12 March 2010

Supply Chain Management & Strategy in Europe

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

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Awards The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2010 will be open for entries very soon. The Awards are the gold standard for supply chain operations in Europe attracting entries from the world’s leading manufacturers, retailers and supply chain specialists.

The Blog

Little less conversation...
When Elvis sang "A little less conversation, a little more action please" back in 1968, it's a fair bet that he wasn't referring to collaboration in the supply chain. ...

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White Papers

Cutting cost, securing trust: sustainability, a new report
Oracle recently conducted a survey of 50 UK businesses, in which 92% said sustainability remains a business priority: it is an important process for cutting costs, minimising supply chain risk and securing trust among customers, investors and employees....

Oracle - A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit
The Demand-driven supply chain: a holistic approach’: apply the full array of leverage at your disposal to shape and manage demand to maximise profits ...

Strategix - Improving supply chain efficiency in a tightening economy
Margins are going south. Customer expectations are heading north. Supply chains are becoming ever more global and complex and the dark cloud of recession looms over everything. ...

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Corporate Insight

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. ...

Innovative partner networks
Industry leaders focused on the critical issues of creating and managing effective supply chain partner networks at the latest Supply Chain Standard Round Table, sponsored by Wesupply. ...

Balancing risk
Two major humanitarian disasters - the Burmese cyclone and the Chinese earthquake - provided a sombre backdrop to ''Supply Chain Standard''s Roundtable discussion on supply chain risk. But as Dave Food, business development director from the meeting's ...

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Features

Little less conversation...
When Elvis sang "A little less conversation, a little more action please" back in 1968, it's a fair bet that he wasn't referring to collaboration in the supply chain. ...

A new spirit of dynamism for supply chain
What constitutes a dynamic supply chain and how do you bring all the elements into alignment to maximise its potential? Dr John Gattorna has the answers and will be the keynote speaker at the Extended Supply Chain conference ...

Individual Contribution sponsored by supplychain-jobs.com: Peter Surtees
The Individual Contribution Award is unique in that the winner is chosen by a vote of the readers of Supply Chain Standard. ...

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Viewpoint

Are you lean and mean?
TV pundits got terribly excited the other day when it was announced that the headline GDP growth rate for the last quarter of 2009 was 0.3 per cent rather than the 0.1 per cent that the government originally estimated. ...

China syndrome
The Dalai Lama dropped by at the White House for tea the other day - innocuous enough you might think, but it was enough to enrage the Chinese Government. ...

Tentative steps
This time last year corporate bosses were in the depths of despair, wondering just how bad things would get. Twelve months on the situation looks far more optimistic, although recovery for most is still regarded as fragile. ...

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Executive Jobs
Job Title Job Location Job Position
2 x Senior Category Manager - IT&Telcos... Hampshire Permanent
Area HRBP - West Midlands and Wales ... Wales Permanent
Business Development Consultant ... London Contract
Business Development Manager ... South East Permanent
Business Development Manager ... Surrey Permanent
Business Unit Director ... North West Permanent
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