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The Supply Chain Leaders Guide to the 21st Century

August 3, 2020

With the genesis of Supply Chain Management in the early 1980s, it is no coincidence that this decade also saw the emergence of the personal computer. Where previously a manual and labour-intensive process, this surge of new technology-enabled significant improvements in supply chain planning and execution of the same. These improvements not only identified its importance but also brought attention to the complexity and, indeed, for companies, the overall expense of their operations.

With this company, executives recognised the opportunity to improve the bottom line if they invested in the correct professionals and technology. Fast-forward forty years, the importance of investing in the right people, processes, and systems remains critical indeed paramount to gaining and maintaining competitive advantage.

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