Supply Chain Digital Magazine July 2023 | Page 49

Olaf Zweig
SUPPLY CHAIN

EY-Parthenon

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UPS uses an AI-powered GPS tool to create the most efficient routes for its fleet are considered . At the simplest level localisation could just denote companies ensuring local stockpiles of finished goods inventory .”
Zweig explains that the different steps of the pharma manufacturing process entail different levels of investment in order to localise : “ A pharma company could relatively easily localise secondary
Packaging . This would entail building a local GMP-approved , licensed site , or outsourcing the same to a local contract development and manufacturing organisation .”
( GMP stands for Good Manufacturing Practice and describes the minimum

Olaf Zweig

TITLE : LIFE SCIENCES PARTNER COMPANY : EY-PARTHENON INDUSTRY : LIFE SCIENCES
Zweig leads the health sciences and wellness sector of EY-Parthenon in Europe . He helps companies to transform within a changing and increasingly digitised health ecosystem . His experience covers strategybased transformation and improvement programmes , supply chain management and resilience . supplychaindigital . com 49