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Strategic Sourcing in Africa: Best practices
Strategic sourcing focuses on more than just the purchase price of the supply. It achieves this…
How to Improve Customer Satisfaction Through Supply Chain
As demands continue to evolve, businesses are increasingly having to improve customer satisfaction through the supply…
Lean Supply Chain in Africa: The Key Concepts
Your supply chain’s ability to deliver products efficiently and cost-effectively can be the difference between its…
How to Enjoy Successful Supply Chains Amid Wars and Geopolitical Crisis
It’s the wars and rumours of war season, but it’s not an excuse for your supply…
Fulfilment Strategies and Models From An African Perspective
It is all about your customers, and fulfilment strategies are the game plan that allows the…
The Three Levels of Supply Chain Management
A successful supply chain operation is all about effective decision-making across all levels of supply chain…
6 Supply Chain Models You Should Know
Every business relies on one or more supply chain models. While supply chains share the primary…
7 Strategies for Reducing Supply Chain Costs
One of your primary goals as a business owner or supply chain manager is to run…
Procurement Strategies That Work: A Review
If supply chain management were a battlefield, Procurement would be the front line, and procurement officers…
Offshoring Risks And Recommendations: A Review
Offshoring is a type of outsourcing that entails the movement of parts of a supply chain’s…
African Sourcing Strategies That Work: A Complete Guide
Africa is the top emerging market in the world, and it is showing a lot of…
A Guide To Overcoming Limited Local Supplier Options In Africa
In 2024, much of the economies across Africa is grappling with the high cost of goods…
Strategies for Inventory Level Optimization
In today’s competitive climate, supply chains are seeking different avenues to reduce costs and stay profitable;…
Five drivers of competitive supply chain
Competition is not a new phenomenon. Countries, companies, and humans have always competed with each other.…
Demand volatility in African supply chains: How to manage it.
Demand volatility is not a new supply chain concept, although the last pandemic blew it out…
Why are African Supply Chains Diversifying Suppliers?
Diversifying suppliers is a new trend that African supply chains are beginning to pick up, especially…
Supply Chain infrastructure for E-commerce Businesses in Africa
It’s no surprise that e-commerce businesses are taking off in Africa, but this explosion has raised…
Dead Stocks in African Supply Chains: How to Get Rid of Them
Dead stocks are quite common in African supply chains. There are many reasons why a supply…
Packaging and Labelling Guide in African Supply Chains
Packaging and labelling are critical to any supply chain if the supply chain is solving for…
Product Returns: How African Businesses Can Manage it
As African businesses and supply chains continue to innovate, product returns, AKA reverse logistics, have emerged…
Strategies for Managing Global Supply Chains
Global supply chains are quickly becoming the norm in Africa. As more supply chains grow and…
How To Reduce Inventory Holding Costs in Africa
When out of control, inventory holding costs can paralyze supply chain operations anywhere, but in this…
Optimizing Warehouse Layout in African Supply Chains
When managing warehouse operations, it becomes immediately apparent why optimizing the layout or space is critical.…
Product Launch With Supply Chain: Principles to Look Out For
m product launch can be very stressful for your supply chain, especially when it has been…
Centralized or Decentralized Supply Chain Operations?
As organizations seek to optimize their supply chain operations across the continent, whether or not to…
Balancing Cost and Speed in Logistics Businesses Across Africa
In today’s business climate, two key factors determine the success of any logistics industry, even in…
Resource Scarcity in Your Supply Chain? Do These.
No supply chain stands alone, irrespective of the crisis going on across the world, which makes…
Engineering Supply Chain Innovation in Africa
The modern business climate in Africa is more competitive than ever, and supply chain innovation is…
Agricultural Supply Chains in Africa: Strategies for Optimizing
The agricultural industry in Africa is in many ways broken, and optimizing its numerous supply chains…