SUPPLY CHAIN & OPERATIONS STRATEGY
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OVERVIEW
Operations. The backbone of business. And more and more, the brain, too. Allowing companies to flex rapidly. Respond to ever shorter market cycles. Address volatility. And drive top-line growth through supply chain strategies that deliver business advantage.
CAPABILITIES
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Innovation and product development
We help clients transform their engineering capabilities for the digital world.
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Manufacturing
We help clients drive value from their manufacturing network by leveraging strategic manufacturing operations and industry expertise with global perspective.
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Operations and process transformation
We diagnose systemic performance issues that traverse the business landscape and architect a pragmatic roadmap to capture value through the optimization of structure and execution.
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Sourcing & procurement
We develop procurement strategies that truly create competitive advantage, covering the future vision & brand, operating model, digital and technology strategy, strategic spend area planning and sourcing, ZBB enabled closed loop spend management, SRM and Risk Strategy.
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Supply chain
We combine our global industry experience with deep knowledge in supply chain planning, fulfillment and service operations.
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Insights
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New supply chain operating model: Service oriented and agile
To provide competitive differentiation and growth, the supply chain must become more responsive to customers. -
Do you know your true “cost of non-quality?"
Fuel growth by reducing costs and reduce non-quality spend. -
Humans & machines: new supply chain planning team
A new supply chain planning team comprising humans and machines is needed. -
Reconfiguring the supply chain to serve segments of one
Today’s supply chain model is living on borrowed time. -
Can intelligent fulfillment fix retail delivery woes?
More than one-third of online orders were delivered late or incomplete during the last holiday shopping season. -
Who's the boss when people and robots work together?
If robots are employed alongside humans, who's in charge? -
Blockchain for the supply chain
Blockchain can address challenges of a more complex operating model. -
The front office: Where profits go to die
Achieving profitable growth has always been a challenge—and it is becoming more difficult in today's digital economy. -
Is your supply chain in a death spiral?
Deliver superior supply chain performance at the right cost while fueling growth. -
Your role in the ecosystem
Tremendous value lies in how organizations leverage ecosystems to deliver outcomes and solutions through platforms. -
The X Factor competitive agility
A ZBx, or zero-based mindset, is a new way to look at profitability through four zero-based approaches. -
Liberating the supply chain workforce
Robots, prescriptive analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) are unleashing human potential.
Client Case Studies
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GLOBAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
Visibility and analytics networks to improve access to healthcare
Leadership
"Leaders are turning their supply chain operations into engines for growth by using digital technology to disrupt traditional value chains and unlock greater agility."
Kris Timmermans
Senior Managing Director – Accenture Strategy, Supply Chain & Operations StrategyIn the News
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