The rapidly changing world is forcing companies to continually adapt. Not only does this demand a new approach, requiring an organisation and its employees to display more agility and responsiveness, but it also creates the …
Customers are becoming more demanding all the time: they increasingly expect personalised offers, available globally and round the clock. Such huge pressure on sales is also dragging the supply chain department(s) towards an ever-higher service …
In the global economy, ever-higher customer expectations combined with demographic and economic shifts are making it increasingly difficult to predict customer demand. Adequate forecasting and demand planning is essential if supply chains are to deliver …
As a result of the growth in the outsourcing of manufacturing worldwide, ethical problems are also increasing in the supply chain: a catastrophic fire in a contract manufacturer’s overcrowded factory in Bangladesh and recalls of …
Supply chains are becoming increasingly international and finely meshed, and hence more complex. In order to provide the required level of service to highly demanding customers and to gain a firm grip on the supply …
Increased demand volatility is one of the main reasons why many companies are busy implementing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). They are trying to go further than simply balancing expected demand with production volumes, by …
Together with Amber Road, supplier of software for managing import, export, global logistics and trade agreement processes, Supply Chain Movement has created a mindmap for Global Trade Management to outline the route, including road signs …
Supply Chain Movement, together with Ortec, international provider of advanced planning software, has created a mind map strategic transport optimization, to outline the route, including road signs indicating potential hazards along the way. Companies are …
The healthcare market is an interesting one for suppliers of medical devices in view of the rapidly ageing population and new opportunities that are emerging all the time. On the flipside, the industry is facing …
The pharmaceutical industry is facing many important developments: ‘pharmerging’ markets, advancements in science and technology, and increasing regulation. These external trends are having a huge impact on pharmaceutical manufacturers, both at strategic level and at …
The position of Logistic Excellence Lead Europe is reporting to Supply Chain Manager Spain and Portugal and matrix to the…
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