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Streamlining supply chain management: Strategies for the future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Effective SCM initiatives offer several benefits: Lower operational costs : By optimizing inventory levels , improving warehousing efficiency and streamlining order fulfillment processes, companies can save on storage, labor and transportation expenses.

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Business process management (BPM) examples

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Business process management examples BPM can help improve overall business operations by optimizing various business processes. Also, BPM provides real-time insights into compliance metrics and risk exposure, enabling proactive risk management and regulatory reporting.