This category is one of the most fiercely contested in the competition and it was a struggle for the judges to separate the four finalists
Author: Alexandra Leonards
The Consumer Products category had four good entries, but two really stood out – MerckSerono, and Danone Waters UK & Ireland
One company stood out. “BASF reacted to market and industry conditions with a supply chain transformation that achieved global cross-functional harmonisation.
The Overall Winner Award is the most highly coveted supply chain award in Europe. The outright winner of the 2011 Awards demonstrates all the characteristics and attributes of a world-leading supply chain
The winners of the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2011 were revealed at a glittering ceremony in London in November
The cash-to-cash cycle is moving back up the corporate agenda in the wake of public spending cuts, rising inflation and jittery financial markets. Nick Allen looks at how supply chain professionals can respond.
Supply chain collaboration has long been talked about as the next big thing, yet more often that not it remains a boardroom discussion rather than an operational reality. But as companies begin to plateau after the recession, could now be the time for col
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