Many factories rely on imported materials and energy, which makes them vulnerable to international price shifts and...
Obi Tabansi
Obinabo Tochukwu Tabansi is a supply chain digital writer & ghostwriter helping professionals and business owners across Africa explore various strategies that work and learn from the success and failures of various supply chains across the globe. He also ghostwrites social content for logistics & supply chain businesses
By changing how medicines move across countries like Zambia, GlaxoSmithKline’s supply chain proved that distribution challenges in...
Zipline drone technology is using small, fast-flying drones to transform healthcare logistics in Africa. The company has...
Between 2020 and 2023, the height of the pandemic, Volkswagen’s supply chain saw production declines to the...
Most global carmakers and automotive supply chains avoid setting up factories or assembly plants in Africa. However,...
One of the common challenges you will hear from foreign businesses and global supply chains operating in...
Dangote Cement’s fleet operations success is unique, but maybe that is because only the company could pull...
Before Selina Wamucii’s Digital Integration of farms in Kenya, many smallholder farmers struggled to get fresh produce...
Heineken’s green supply chain operation in Africa is a response to the company’s logistics and production challenges...
The Amazon warehouse automation changed fulfillment operations across the globe. Today, it is a picture of efficiency...
The last two decades have seen Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, the air cargo arm of Ethiopian...
The Pick n Pay distribution system was in crisis and the company needed a solution fast. Pick...
Reverse logistics in Africa is gaining traction as the continent continues to open up to online businesses,...
Applying inventory management strategies effectively can help you achieve optimal results in your supply chain operation. With...
Every effective supply chain piggybacks on customer demand, giving demand planning and forecasting systems a significant role...
Strategic sourcing focuses on more than just the purchase price of the supply. It achieves this by...
As demands continue to evolve, businesses are increasingly having to improve customer satisfaction through the supply chain....
African supply chains have access to a population of 1.4 billion people, or, you could say, the...
Unfortunately, sustainable supply chains in Africa have garnered very little attention. However, it is still an essential...
It is no secret that FedEx is one of the world’s largest logistics and delivery chains today....
Several components define the success of your supply chain. Prioritizing them may differ between supply chains, but...
Similar to the rest of the world, last-mile delivery in Africa is the final stage of the...
Your supply chain’s ability to deliver products efficiently and cost-effectively can be the difference between its success...
Sustainability is all the rage in the world today, especially where the supply chain is concerned. With...
It’s the wars and rumours of war season, but it’s not an excuse for your supply chain...
It is all about your customers, and fulfilment strategies are the game plan that allows the flow...
A successful supply chain operation is all about effective decision-making across all levels of supply chain management....
Contract negotiation can be tedious and challenging because of its nuances, but does it have to be?...
Leveraging technology to improve outcomes is the core goal of the digital supply chain. Transparency across operations...
Over 50% of businesses run a sustainable procurement policy, and 74% of supply chain professionals have a...