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The worst Supply Chain practices must be confessed and not only by constraint

KEPLER Consulting

The failure to review the distribution plan in the light of logistical and commercial constaints in the stores leads to the blind disposal of warehouse stocks. One of the most common bottlenecks in supply chain management and burdensome processes (purchasing, procurement, preparation, etc.) Cumbersome processes with no added value.

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Refresh Your Supply Chain – Have a Coke and a Smile

Supply Chain Network

In 2003, Coca-Cola enterprises began a five year, $200 million IT plan called Project Pinnacle. As part of this effort, they combined their logistics with the retail expertise of SAP software. The purpose was to streamline the supply chain by providing the latest technology to managers, delivery drivers and merchandisers.