Supply Chain Management
Reshoring: The way back also begins with the first step
The relocation of production steps from overseas or the selection of regional suppliers should be anchored in the corporate strategy. We show you how.
The relocation of production steps from overseas or the selection of regional suppliers should be anchored in the corporate strategy. We show you how.
In view of the current crises, companies and their procurement departments have to face a wide variety of challenges - reconciling sometimes conflicting objectives is a balancing act that can only succeed if the management team is actively involved, as we explain in the cover story.
The golden quarter was somewhat tarnished last year, with high street chains and consumer goods producers hit by a perfect storm of longer lead times, inflationary and demand-linked cost increases, and sustained disruption to labour across the globe.
Short lead times are important to us, as they reduce the amount of capital that is tied up. Since the pandemic things have changed.
Interview with Heiko Schwarz, CEO of riskmethods, on the topic of risk management tools
Achieving Sustainability Goals - Only with PROCUREMENT on Board: Procurement as a driver for the transformation processes
Complete study results of the INVERTO Raw Materials Study 2020 and recommendations for action