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May 2019 Automation Hero: Elsante Mnzava of Mkenga Group

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All with the goal of maximizing the company’s bottom line by minimizing the incidence of stock outs and materially reducing or eliminating excess inventory. Today, Amex Auto Spares’ local procurement staff spend considerably more time negotiating best pricing with suppliers rather than trying to figure out what to buy!

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May 2019 Automation Hero: Elsante Mnzava of Mkenga Group

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The ultimate goal is to maximise a company’s bottom line by minimising the incidence of stock outs and reducing or eliminating excess inventory. Today, Amex Auto Spares’ local procurement staff spend considerably more time negotiating the best pricing with suppliers rather than trying to figure out what to buy! When to buy.

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The Circular Supply Chain Explained + 13 Realistic Strategies

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Also known as supply chain stewardship, the circular supply chain puts the onus back on those who manage supply chains to make procurement and manufacturing decisions that positively influence sustainable outcomes. Where this is not possible, other changes can be made to the product or process to reduce waste and the carbon footprint.