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We are seeking the best solutions while using the best raw materials and paying high attention to hygiene and sanitation in the warehouses and transportation. Managing the warehouse and negotiating with factories during this period is a very big challenge. The fact we are growing is very good but it brings its own challenges.
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Production/manufacturing. Warehousing. Broadly speaking though, the following areas are those where KPIs will be necessary: Order capture. Inventory management. Purchasing and supplier management. Transportation.
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