{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Chain Mountain ","title":"SE01E18  How to Build High-Performing Operations Teams | Eric Fromal","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/aadb8101\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3733,"description":"In this episode of the Chain Mountain Podcast, Henry sits down with Eric Fromal, manufacturing operations leader at Wedgewood, to discuss leadership, team building, supply chain transformation, continuous improvement, and the future of veterinary pharmaceuticals.\nEric shares how competitive sports shaped his leadership philosophy, why great teams outperform collections of superstars, and how leaders can create cultures that reward performance, innovation, and accountability.\nThe conversation also explores:\n✅ Leadership lessons from sports and manufacturing\n✅ Building high-performance teams\n✅ Why understanding employee motivation matters\n✅ Managing risk and driving innovation\n✅ Creating a \"fail fast, learn faster\" culture\n✅ Continuous improvement and operational excellence\n✅ Supply chain transformation strategies\n✅ The future of automation in manufacturing\n✅ Veterinary pharmaceutical growth and market trends\n✅ Balancing customer service, inventory, and operational efficiency\nEric also discusses his experience leading large-scale operational transformations, developing future leaders, and preparing organizations for the next generation of manufacturing technology.\nWhether you're a supply chain professional, operations leader, manufacturing executive, or someone interested in leadership and organizational performance, this episode is packed with practical insights and real-world examples.\nConnect with Eric here : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericfromal/\n🔔 Subscribe for more conversations with supply chain, manufacturing, and operations leaders.\n#SupplyChain #Leadership #Manufacturing #OperationsManagement #ContinuousImprovement #LeanManufacturing #Automation #VeterinaryPharma #SupplyChainManagement #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessLeadership #TeamBuilding #PharmaceuticalIndustry #OperationalExcellence #ChainMountainPodcast\nWe hope you enjoyed this episode! \n- Hank and the Chain Mountain podcast team :)\nWebsite Link: www.chainmtn.com \nConnect with Hank:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Aqi0pdHRSWM27NCS2VMnkdnkiPFLnEpwNdQBL66hBMs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNjZj/MjAyZTljZjZmNjEx/MTViNmZiOWJmYzhi/NTlhYy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}