SupplyChain Magazine September 2019 | Page 68

LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY
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SUSTAINABILITY
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68 them when possible . Helping them with best practices design and implementation advances your sustainability efforts while furthering the overall goals . It might be necessary to apply pressure in some instances , but don ’ t be afraid to do so if the ultimate objectives are important to you .
LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY
Technology has taken supply chain management from art to science . Continued advances in technology are providing organisations with once-unconceivable abilities
to analyze , tweak , measure and optimise operational processes like inventory management , order and distribution management and transportation management . Insights gained through data and machine learning can be leveraged to find and exploit opportunities for sustainable processes .
COLLABORATE
Individual efforts don ’ t solve complex supply chain issues , at a personal level or even a company level . Many competing companies share portions
SEPTEMBER 2019