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November 26th, 2024
Another Cup | Logistics Manager Colleen Walsh Ep. 9
In this episode of Another Cup, Covoya's Operations Director speaks with Colleen Walsh, our logistics manager with extensive experience in shipping and logistics, particularly in the coffee industry. Colleen shares her diverse background, detailing her journey from loading odd-sized freight to negotiating ocean freight contracts. The conversation delves into the challenges faced during the COVID pandemic, the importance of timing in logistics, and the unique community within the coffee industry. Colleen also offers valuable advice for coffee roasters on managing logistics effectively and shares surprising experiences from her career.
Episode Notes
- 00:00 Introduction to Coffee Logistics
- 01:08 Colleen's Journey Through Logistics
- 04:42 Transitioning to Coffee Logistics
- 06:37 The Impact of COVID on Shipping
- 09:57 Advice for Coffee Roasters
- 11:49 The Community of Coffee Professionals
- 12:44 Surprising Experiences in Coffee Logistics
- 15:41 The Language of Shipping
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