
Rebuild Procurement Podcast
Sick of the same old procurement blah-blah-blah? Join hosts Tom and Alan, two veterans of the procurement trenches, as they cut through the corporate jargon and get to the heart of the matter. From supply chain disruptions to procurement transformation, we're here to challenge the status quo and rebuild procurement from the ground up. Tune in for weekly episodes filled with wide-ranging, intellectual, and honest conversations that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about procurement.
Podcasting since 2024 • 35 episodes
Rebuild Procurement Podcast
Latest Episodes
From Factories to Flying High; US Flag - How It's Sourced 3rd Edition
Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the surprising story behind the American flag and how its iconic stars and stripes are sourced today. Discover why modern flags are more about polymers and plastics than old-fashio...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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21:54

Gum, From Motor Oil to Your Mouth - How It's Sourced!
Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the surprising petrochemical origins of the gum you chew every day and how that sticky treat is sourced from global oil giants. Discover how the beloved sweet treat is sourced from...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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25:50

Cybernetic Colleagues & Avocado Tariffs, 2025 is Weird E35
Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at how AI is becoming the ultimate cybernetic teammate, boosting team performance and making work feel less like a grind and more like a coffee break. Discover surprising insights fro...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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36:01

Holy Guacamole Those F35s Are International E34
Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the surprising supply chain challenges behind your favorite creamy avocado and why Chipotle might soon be saying “86” to guacamole. Discover how geopolitics and tariffs are shaking...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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25:54

Starbucks Coffee - How It's Sourced 1st Edition
Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement, with special guest Mike Brough from Starbucks, as they take a look at the captivating journey of how your favorite cup of coffee is sourced, from farm to cup. On this very first edition of "How It's Sou...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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41:20
