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The History of Supply Chain Management! (Infographic)

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The Production and Distribution Research Center was the early innovation leader in combining map interfaces with optimization models for supply chain design and distribution planning. The Material Handling Research Center provided leadership in developing new control technology for material handling automation.

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Supply Chain Alone Can’t Solve Sustainability But it Has a Part to Play!

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We’re a recruitment company deeply specialized in the world of Supply Chain Management – which includes Procurement, Logistics, Distribution, Planning and other functions that involve bringing products from raw materials to market. All of it is on the table, if the leadership and talent are there to make it happen.

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The Digital Supply Chain Road is Full of Potholes, Construction and Accidents!

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As you are developing your Digital Supply Chain strategies it is important to understand, consider, and account for the inevitable problems and obstacles that will test your resolve and your leadership. It is an extremely exciting time to be in Supply Chain.

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3 Steps for Making Digital Transformation Happen in Supply Chain Planning

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In the case of CPG companies, this could mean looking for ways to link the inter-related decisions along the supply chain such as sudden peaks in demand updating future forecasts and triggering automatically changes for supply, either in way of purchase orders or production plans as well as dynamically updating the distribution plans.