19 May 2013

Supply Chain Management & Strategy in Europe

Welcome to Supply Chain Standard - Europe’s supply chain management resource.

New supply chain chief for Starbucks

starbucks Starbucks Coffee Company has appointed Deverl Maserang executive vice president leading its global supply chain organisation...

The Blog

Tiers before bedtime
Almost half of manufacturing executives globally admit that their companies currently do not have visibility of their supply chains beyond Tier 1 suppliers...

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White Papers

Creating Profitable, Visible and Compliant Value Chains
Oracle hosted a day long session for senior supply chain executives in UK to share best practices and hear how other customers’ are using its’ value chain solutions ...

Supply chain design and optimisation
The health of an organisation depends more than ever on its ability to meet the needs of its customers - and thisis dependent on optimisation of the entire supply chain. ...

Using distribution and fulfilment as a competitive advantage
The best retailers and e-commerce companies carefully select and intelligently apply automation not only to boost productivity, but also to turn the DC into a competitive advantage ...

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Corporate Insight

Winning chains under scrutiny
Leading supply chain professionals gathered in London last month for the Extended Supply Chain conference with a programme that included presentations from supply chain award winners ...

Driving a competitive value chain
This year’s pre-conference day at ESC 2012 was a veritable supply chain feast for the audience of senior European supply chain professionals... ...

Argos
Argos, the largest non-food retailer in the UK, partnered with Vanderlande Industries on an automated distribution centre, including WCS, which lowered operational costs and improved efficiency, productivity and picking accuracy. ...

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Features

Is agile always best?
Creating an agile supply chain has become the Holy Grail for businesses seeking to offset a broadening spectrum of risk. But is agility always the best option?...

Too old to work
Supply chains have changed, but has our IT? Lack of investment in supply chain systems may be putting future growth at risk for Western companies...

Secrets of success
Industry leaders will be sharing the secrets of their success when the Extended Supply Chain conference returns to London next month. We look at what’s in store...

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Viewpoint

Can you spot a fake?
Any discussion of supply chain risk tends to focus on such things as natural disasters and supplier failures. ...

All going to plan?
The concept of Sales and Operations Planning is hardly new, but a surprisingly large number of companies, 72 per cent, have only started to make use of it in the past five years, according to a survey by consultants Bearing Point...

The downstream approach to supply chain finance
The credit squeeze resulting from the recession put the focus firmly on supply chain finance as major corporations got to grips with the fact that some of their suppliers were struggling to finance their activities ...

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Executive Jobs
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3PL Manager ... Warwickshire Permanent
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Account Director - Technology ... Warwickshire Permanent
Assistant Procurement Director ... London Permanent
Business Development Manager ... Yorkshire Permanent
Business Development Manager - Supply... Hertfordshire Permanent
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