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The 8 Personas of Highly Effective Leaders

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

About the Author Rajesh is currently Vice President of P&G’s APAC Regional Go-to-Market Supply Network Operations; he also leads the regional scaled operations for Planning, Order to Cash, Physical Distribution/ International Trade & is based in Singapore.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Global Manufacturing Output Levels Strengthen Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® ended March on an optimistic footing. Of further significance was the March report indication that the rate of growth in global manufacturing output has accelerated to a 21-month high.

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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

Those goods flowed through three regional hubs – in Singapore, Panama City, Panama and Stabio, Switzerland – to 49 distribution centers, 24 of which VF operates. Goods move through 25 ports of entry into North America and 10 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. BOMs are critical for sourcing and manufacturing.

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Winner of the last quarter: Unilever’s Marc Engel

Supply Chain Movement

His appointment follows on from his position as Executive Vice President in Unilever’s East Africa business where he was responsible for laying the foundations for accelerated growth in emerging markets. In his 20-year career with Unilever, Engel has worked in Singapore, the Netherlands, UK, Brazil, Switzerland and Kenya.

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Merhaba

Supply Chain Movement

To me, this bustling and ever-expanding metropolis is the Singapore of the Mediterranean and offers tremendous opportunities in the area of supply chain management. Istanbul and the surrounding region is the perfect place to manufacture goods for – and distribute them to – Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Post-Pandemic Impermanence and 6 Actions to Take Now!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The move from China, even if to other more reliable-in-a-crisis countries like India, Mexico or Singapore, will come at considerable cost. Loss of manufacturing know-how is a loss of leverage. We recall the Conflict Mineral legislation that discouraged the use of child labor in nine countries in Africa. Manufacturing.

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Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As a result of shifting manufacturing networks across the world, distribution networks will change substantially in the next few years. He also is a guest lecturer at Tsinghua University in China and NTU and SMU in Singapore.