About the Book

In an industry driven by precision, timing, and global coordination, the ability to understand and communicate in the language of supply chain is a powerful advantage. SCM Connect: Supply Chain Terms Made Simple was created with one goal in mind—to simplify the complex and empower professionals at every level with a clear, accessible reference to the essential terms that move the world.

This isn't your average glossary. With over 300 carefully selected terms, this book blends concise definitions with real-world examples and practical context, making it useful not just for memorization but for true understanding. Whether you're navigating your first job in logistics, leading cross-functional operations, or simply brushing up on evolving terminology, this book serves as your reliable guide.

Inside, you’ll find terms across logistics, procurement, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, demand planning, digital supply chains, and more. Every entry is designed to be quick to grasp but rich in insight—ideal for interview prep, onboarding new talent, or aligning cross-functional teams.

About the Author

Mohit Gauba is a seasoned supply chain consultant and entrepreneur with over 22 years of experience across industries including electronics, FMCG, chemicals, and logistics. He has held key leadership roles at global organizations such as Philips Electronics, Schneider Electric, and Safexpress, driving initiatives in supply chain design, inventory strategy, logistics optimization, and end-to-end visibility. Known for his hands-on approach and data-driven mindset, Mohit brings a sharp focus on improving working capital, reducing costs, and enhancing service levels. As the founder of SCM Connect Private Limited, Mohit helps businesses leverage analytics, technology, and smart planning to transform their supply chain operations. His work consistently delivers measurable value—whether through network redesigns, S&OP implementation, or procurement optimization. Passionate about the future of supply chains, he continues to consult, speak, and develop practical solutions that bridge strategy with execution.