Four reasons why nearsourcing gives competitive edge or… Four reasons why nearsourcing separates efficient, profitable supply chains from their counterparts In a recent article in Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Diane Palmquist, VP of Manufacturing Industry Solutions at GT Nexus has an interesting view on developing markets, nearsourcing and reshoring… As developing markets continue to dominate […]
Month: May 2013
Coca Cola – The greenest food company
Coca Cola – The greenest food company Newsweek’s 2012 survey listed Coca-Cola Enterprises as the greenest and Coca-Cola Co. as the second greenest food company in USA. Coke has incorporated some innovative changes in its supply chain to help conserve resources despite seeing a 12% increase production. It has established a sustainable supply chain that […]
Top Female Supply Chain Executives (2013)
Top Female Supply Chain Executives In a recent edition of Supply & Demand Chain Executive there is a really nice feature story on Top Female Supply Chain Executives that lead the way for Global Success… Stephanie Miles, SVP of Commercial Services, Amber Road I have seen a positive shift in the past 10 years towards […]
Webinar: Managing Supply Chain Risk with S&OP
Risk is a fact of life in today’s supply chains, which are more complex, volatile, and demand-driven than ever. Companies source, make, and sell shorter lifecycle products “anywhere in the world”, requiring longer, more fragmented supply lines. These trends combined with the current uncertain global economy require S&OP processes to be more responsive to demand-supply […]