Recently, the Temple University Supply Chain Association, focused on developing students through leadership, training, and involvement in the field of supply chain management, invited Pat Connor, General Manager at John S. Connor, Inc to speak at the final TUSCA meeting of the semester.
Pat shared the complexities of managing ship logistics, including how ocean tides impact cost efficiency and docking schedules—crucial to avoiding delays and maintaining smooth operations. He also spoke about the fast-paced, global nature of the shipping industry, and how rewarding it is to see your strategic decisions play out in real time.
The Temple University Supply Chain Association exists to provide students with the tools needed to succeed in the growing and competitive field of Supply Chain Management. The student-led organization focuses on professional development to open doors to their chosen careers in the logistics industry.
