by Rob O'Byrne | Oct 8, 2020 | Content, Featured, Supply Chain
I have no crystal ball, of course, but instead I will tap into my consulting experience, add a dash of research, and fire it all up with some imagination to try get a picture of how the supply chain environment may look in eight years’ time. ...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jun 18, 2020 | Content, Featured, General
If you want to support your company’s overall business strategy, achieve excellence, and impress the C-suite, it is vital that you align strategy, service, and cost in your supply chain operations. Let’s look briefly at each of the three pillars in turn. ...
by Rob O'Byrne | Mar 9, 2020 | Content, Featured, General
You’ve seen them, right? Those dream warehouses where products arrive by truck, are efficiently offloaded and stacked on shelves by forklift operators, and later smoothly picked and reloaded for delivery to customers. Such efficiency...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jan 15, 2020 | Featured, News
I have hinted previously on this site that I plan to do something different in 2020, something big. Something that will combine my two passions—education and travelling. I can now reveal details of my exciting new project: I will be taking my Supply Chain Secrets...
by Rob O'Byrne | Sep 20, 2019 | eClasses, Featured
The Supply Chain Leaders Academy, which for the past seven years has provided supply chain managers with a jam-packed programme designed to boost their practical knowledge of the industry, will come to an end in November. “It’s time to start something new,” says...
by Rob O'Byrne | Mar 21, 2019 | Featured
The Importance of an Effective Supplier Appraisal Process For any buyer in the supply chain environment, shopping around is no simple matter. Depending on your industry, there may be a limited supplier base servicing your market, and not all suppliers...