By changing how medicines move across countries like Zambia, GlaxoSmithKline’s supply chain proved that distribution challenges in...
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Between 2020 and 2023, the height of the pandemic, Volkswagen’s supply chain saw production declines to the...
One of the common challenges you will hear from foreign businesses and global supply chains operating in...
Applying inventory management strategies effectively can help you achieve optimal results in your supply chain operation. With...
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....
Your supply chain’s ability to deliver products efficiently and cost-effectively can be the difference between its success...
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....
Every business relies on one or more supply chain models. While supply chains share the primary goal...
One of your primary goals as a business owner or supply chain manager is to run a...
If supply chain management were a battlefield, Procurement would be the front line, and procurement officers would...
Offshoring is a type of outsourcing that entails the movement of parts of a supply chain’s operation...
Africa is the top emerging market in the world, and it is showing a lot of promise....
In 2024, much of the economies across Africa is grappling with the high cost of goods and...
In today’s competitive climate, supply chains are seeking different avenues to reduce costs and stay profitable; one...
Competition is not a new phenomenon. Countries, companies, and humans have always competed with each other. Some...
Demand volatility is not a new supply chain concept, although the last pandemic blew it out of...
Diversifying suppliers is a new trend that African supply chains are beginning to pick up, especially after...
It’s no surprise that e-commerce businesses are taking off in Africa, but this explosion has raised the...
Dead stocks are quite common in African supply chains. There are many reasons why a supply chain...
Packaging and labelling are critical to any supply chain if the supply chain is solving for efficiency....
As African businesses and supply chains continue to innovate, product returns, AKA reverse logistics, have emerged as...
Global supply chains are quickly becoming the norm in Africa. As more supply chains grow and expand,...
When out of control, inventory holding costs can paralyze supply chain operations anywhere, but in this article,...
When managing warehouse operations, it becomes immediately apparent why optimizing the layout or space is critical. Imagine...
m product launch can be very stressful for your supply chain, especially when it has been over-extended....
As organizations seek to optimize their supply chain operations across the continent, whether or not to favour...
In today’s business climate, two key factors determine the success of any logistics industry, even in Africa;...