SupplyChain Magazine May 2018 | Page 18

“ AT SPRINT WE ARE IN THE POLE POSITION IN THE RACE TO HAVE A SUPPLY CHAIN THAT IS DIFFERENTIATED COMPARED WITH OUR COMPETITION , AND AT THE SAME TIME MANAGE THE RISKS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY ADOPTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGY ”

Martin Fijman , VP and Head of Product Procurement and Supply Chain at Sprint , is an energetic , self-driven , hands-on individual with 23 years of progressive leadership experience in complex global procurement and supply chains . He has a proven track record of successful negotiations and key supplier / partner management in technology and consumer devices . He has extensive experience in leading cross-geographical and matrix teams within dynamic and transformational environments , and is fluent in English and Spanish .
— Martin Fijman , VP and Head of Product and Supply Chain
different products in different markets . Fijman expects that new predictive analytic technologies will turn real time demand into the right inventory in the right place consistently .
Alliances and partnerships , vendor management and data analytics are all aspects of what Fijman calls a responsive supply chain . “ For me , a responsive supply chain means a customer having the ability to select , to receive and to return a product when , where and how it is convenient for them . That is enabled only through
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