When it comes to managing your organization’s supply chain, two of the most common terms you’ll hear tossed around are “logistics” and “supply chain management.” Many people assume that these are interchangeable words that describe the same thing … Read the full article…
As we have learned from the pandemic, the uncertainty and confusion that a disrupted supply chain can have on business and the world can be life changing. So, we have to do all that we can to protect them from vulnerability. Read the full article…
The supply chain management field offers fertile ground for myths to propagate. Here are five of the most persistent supply chain myths. Read the full article…
It was always the presumption that supply chain experts have more left-brain leanings, falling into the logical, analytical side of things. A job in this sector didn’t need any of those soft creative, interpretive and emotional skills we came to expect in other sectors, until now. Read the full article…
Supply chain management (SCM) is no longer the Rodney Dangerfield of corporate functions.
While sales and marketing wins customers, SCM keeps them with excellent service and unfailing on-shelf availability. And these qualities are becoming even more important in the age of e-commerce.
SCM’s journey from afterthought to core capability parallels the way in which the business landscape has changed over the last two to three decades.
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