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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

My recent conversations with the supply chain practitioners are dominated by supply chain risk — specifically geopolitical risks in light of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Let us dive deeper into how supply chains are getting disrupted. Europe relies on Russia for around 35% of its natural gas.

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From Demand to Delivery: ToolsGroup Transforms SLF Greece’s Supply Chain

ToolsGroup

Leading beauty retailer choose ToolsGroup to optimize inventory and automate omnichannel supply chain planning across multiple countries. This move automates their omnichannel supply chain planning and shifts them from a supply-driven to a demand-driven model.

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FMCG Supply Chains - For Whom the Bell Tolls in Romania?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

So what does it have in common with Supply Chain principles? Well, from a Supply Chain perspective, R. To know very well who your clients are and give them what they want - this is a basic Supply Chain rule. And we miss that so much in Romania, in the entire society. My friend R. It was just a joke J!

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FMCG warehouse capacity in Romania: A Short Story

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The rusty padlock and chain were replaced with a dull clunk and the warehouse was empty again and for how long this time? The dogs chased the litter; the cats produced a litter and the pigeons left their telling statement on a once thriving warehouse in Romania. Image courtesy of artur84 at FreeDigitalPhotos.net.

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Gartner Top 25 Supply Chains: Did your FMCG company make the list?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The annual Supply Chain “Oscar’s” have been announced by Gartner for 2014. I list the top 10 here but to see the full list of top 25 global Supply Chains please click and surf here. Amazon is another interesting company in that it now acts as a Supply Chain company rather than a books/CD/DVD supplier.

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FMCG Supply Chains – What are the most important roles?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

I am often asked which job in the extended Supply Chain is the most important. If you are ever lucky enough to visit the Danube Delta in Romania then on the road back towards Bucharest you will see men and women stand up at the side of the road and outstretch their arms. Yes, you have.

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Supply Chain Insight: FMCG Drinks Stock Shrinkage

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

Today we see a lot of writing about Supply Chain. This is without any doubt one of the most powerful insights that I have been offered in my Supply Chain consultant career. While these drinkers were every honest about their dishonesty it is likely this is happening along the Supply Chain.