In my last article I pointed out possible downsides to consolidating control of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) purchasing into a corporate group. The message there wasn’t meant to be that ...
Most organisations operate with purchasing and supply functions that are clerical. From my personal assessment, the causes of non-recognition of purchasing and supply as strategic emanate from five ...
What are the “basics” for supply chain managers today? Ten years ago, the supply chain leader in most companies held a title such as vice president of logistics. It was a largely functional role that ...