Sentence examples for supply chain operations from inspiring English sources
The company will continue to operate as a distinct brand, while their supply chain, operations, and technology will be integrated into CustomInk.
Limits of good intentions However earnest, corporate efforts to improve supply chain operations have not kept pace with the compounding complexity of globalized supply chains.
Ajit Shetty, the corporate vice president responsible for supply chain operations, will oversee the new system, reporting directly to William C. Weldon, Johnson & Johnson's chief executive.
Chief sustainability officer and vice-president of supply chain operations James Gowen had already been working on energy efficiency improvements in the company's supply chain, with responsibility for $2.5bn in procurement.
Called Broa (Biodiversity Risk and Opportunity Assessment), the tool encourages BAT staff to work with local experts to look carefully at supply chain operations from a much wider perspective than a simple day-to-day business viewpoint.
"It's exactly the way a grocery store does it for your ketchup and the milk," Bruce Murray, Teva's vice president of supply chain operations, says as he gives a visitor a tour.
Apple, like all major companies these days, treats its supply-chain operations as a trade secret.
"Our ability to develop state of the art manufacturing processes for emerging materials and complex design geometry is critical to our future," said Colleen Athans, general manager of GE Aviation's supply-chain operations.
It will incorporate the newly acquired Coca-Cola Enterprises North American bottling operations, North American food service, the Minute-Maid and Odwalla juice businesses and North American supply-chain operations.
It also was able to operate with minimal disruption following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, partly due to its expertise in managing its supply-chain operations.
Typically the best an e-commerce site can hope for is to outsource various chunks of its supply-chain operations to a few of these firms and pray that it all comes together.
