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Joseph Lyons – Environmental Operations Coordinator at Susgrainable (#99)

Last Updated on October 1, 2024

About Joseph Lyons 

Joseph Lyons is the Environmental Operations Coordinator for Susgrainable. Susgrainable has a bold mission to create a world where food waste and diabetes are a thing of the past. Right now they are producing a variety of baking mixes but they are looking to expand in the future.

Joseph with Honours from The University of British Columbia with a BCom specialized in Global Supply Chain & Logistics Management. Joesph is fairly new out of graduation but he has done a lot since he started at Susgrainable. In just 9 months he has helped build tools to track stock, built relationships with industry partners and he even has laid down the company’s groundwork for ERP.

Things mentioned in this episode:

This week’s episode is sponsored by:

    • CareersNow! is Food and Beverage Ontario’s multi-year workforce development initiative that is connecting students and job seekers with employers in Ontario’s food and beverage processing industry for exciting career opportunities. Check out CareersNow.ca for more information on exciting jobs, career information, industry mentors and training opportunities for professional development.

Other things we mentioned in this episode:

Timestamps

  • (0:00) Introduction
  • (1:55) Joseph’s food job
  • (5:30) What is supply chain?
  • (7:00) Susgrainable’s supply chain
  • (9:22) Joseph’s role in operations
  • (10:20) Launching a snack pretzel
  • (17:15) Coordinating Susgrainable’s supply chain
  • (23:15) How Joseph got into supply chain
  • (26:57) What Joseph likes about supply chain management
  • (32:42) Communication in supply chain roles
  • (37:06) Why Susgrainable is a good place to work
  • (38:21) Skills Joseph is working on
  • (45:26) Advice for going into the supply chain


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