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CSCMP Europe Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Pier Luigi Sigismondi joined Unilever and its Executive Board (UEx) in September 2009. As chief supply chain officer, he heads a global operation consisting of 270 factories delivering €23bn of cost of goods sold. In 2002, he joined Nestlé SA as vice president of corporate operations strategies based in Switzerland.

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VTech: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Companies passing these two tests are then analyzed against the performance factors for 2009-2015: Growth. Initially, this led to operating losses and write-offs and was turned around in 2002. Operating Margin.