20 November 2008

Supply Chain Management & Strategy in Europe

Welcome to the new Supply Chain Standard website - Europe’s strategic supply chain management resource.

Supply Chain Excellence award winners honoured

Awards Nokia Siemens Networks is the overall winner in this year’s European Supply Chain Excellence Awards, organised by Supply Chain Standard in partnership with PRTM.

The Blog

Your supplier needs you
As suppliers come under increasing financial pressure, the question arises as to how the larger manufacturers are going to react to protect their supply chains? ...

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White Papers

Strategix - Improving supply chain efficiency in a tightening economy
Margins are going south. Customer expectations are heading north. Supply chains are becoming ever more global and complex and the dark cloud of recession looms over everything. ...

Oracle - The Science of Sustainability
The Science of Sustainability: insights from purchasing and supply directors at leading companies such as DHL Logistics, Zara, Kimberly-Clark and over 50 others. ...

NEW Oracle - The path to a truly sustainable supply chain
Today, environmental issues dominate boardroom discussions. This is highlighted in an industry survey for Oracle, based on interviews with supply chain professionals from major UK businesses, which reveals that sustainability comes above all other...

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Corporate Insight

GAME Stores
GAME Stores (specialist video-game retailer from the UK) and Vanderlande Industries cooperated on an automated distribution centre which lowered GAME Stores’ resource dependency, improved their efficiency and flexibility and improved their service level...

Innovative partner networks
Industry leaders focused on the critical issues of creating and managing effective supply chain partner networks at the latest Supply Chain Standard Round Table, sponsored by Wesupply. ...

Balancing risk
Two major humanitarian disasters - the Burmese cyclone and the Chinese earthquake - provided a sombre backdrop to ''Supply Chain Standard''s Roundtable discussion on supply chain risk. But as Dave Food, business development director from the meeting's ...

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Features

Coping with the crunch
The posters in the high street say it all: "half-price sale", "up to 70 per cent off", "extra discount today". As the "credit crunch" continues to bite, discretionary spending plummets and sales at discounters soar. How is the current downturn hitting...

For the greater good
Creating value in the supply chain has a close relationship with cutting out waste - and one of the best ways of removing waste from the supply chain is to automate repetitive processes that add little value. ...

Planning for survival
Under these testing economic circumstances, detailed planning and supply chain optimisation are going to be crucial factors in maintaining commercial and financial performance. But now, with global supply chains comes complexity and risk. Can technology...

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Viewpoint

Flexibility goes global
Despite world economic uncertainty it would seem that globalisation is moving ahead unabated. According to findings from PRTM’s sixth annual survey entitled ‘Global Supply Chain Trends 2008 – 2010’, globalisation is accelerating and in the process,...

Challenging times for 3Pls
Are third party logistics service providers really giving the market what it wants? ...

A transformational winner
The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards have found yet another very worthy Overall Winner this year in Nokia Siemens Networks. ...

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Business Development Manager ... South East Permanent
Business Development Manager ... England Permanent
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