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6 Business and Social Trends Reshaping the Supply Chain

Claire Walters
Unipart Logistics

The supply chain landscape is changing. Discover the six business and social trends responsible and what they could mean for your logistics operations.

It’s only to be expected that an industry built on moving goods and services should also have to shift as technology and consumer tastes reshape the economic landscape. As revealed by industry reports, here are the six most important business and social trends currently driving change across the supply chain horizon.

1. The uptake of automation and robotics

‘Declining birthrates and the trend toward ageing in many advanced and some emerging economies mean that peak employment will occur in most countries within 50 years’, McKinsey >>

Manage your transports more efficiently: a how-to guide for controlling large shipping volumes at bustling distribution hubs

Transports need to keep moving. But all too often, they end up stuck in traffic. That’s when time slots close, delivery deadlines are missed – and customers lose patience. Logistics hubs are flashpoints for this type of negative chain reaction: The concentration of events to be managed at such hot spots >>

Events

22	May 2019

Future Stores Europe 2019

Retail. Reimagined. The Conference Bringing Together In-Store Experience Leaders From Europe’s Most Progressive Retailers The Conference Bringing Together In-Store Experience Leaders From Europe’s Most Progressive Retailers. Attendees benefit from the interactive elements of the event such as ...

Twickenham Stadium, London

11	Jun 2019

Procurecon Marketing EU 2019

Transforming Marketing Procurement. Together. Be part of THE annual event where the marketing procurement community gather to benchmark and drive changes to thrive in the fast moving landscape. Are you eager to improve your ability to drive greater end-to-end marketing spend value? If so, secure your place a ...

Twickenham Stadium, London

11	Jun 2019

MRO Procurement - A Blueprint for Change

Supply management is a complicated topic but also a route to a successful business. The challenges we see within Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) procurement are common across organisations of different sizes. Chris will share our experience, insight and 2nd annual MRO research commissioned by RS with ...

Derby

18	Jun 2019

eTail Europe 2019

Europe's Omnichannel & Retail eCommerce Conference. Targeted, Unique Content eTail is where the top minds in retail meet, collaborate and learn about what's disrupting the industry today and what'll change tomorrow. Designed to build your business and your profit, we cut out the ...

Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London

Job Opportunities

Logistics IT Manager South East - PERM - Bis Henderson
Strategic Procurement Manager - Healthcare Kings Lynn - PERM - Michael Page
Category Manager - Technology London - PERM - Beaumont Select
Category Buyer East Midlands - PERM - Bis Henderson
Logistics Operations Manager East Midlands - PERM - Bis Henderson
Imports Analyst Peterborough, Cambridgeshire - PERM - Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Material Planner Desford, Leicestershire - PERM - Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Logistics Executive South West London - PERM - Page Personnel
Logistics Administrator Bradford - TEMP - Page Personnel
Senior Manager - Supply Chain & Vendor Management Leeds - PERM - Procurement People
Head of Procurement - Social Housing Birmingham - PERM - Michael Page
Interim Source to Contract & Supplier Management- Travel & Distribution London - TEMP - Michael Page
Senior Sourcing Manager - Property and Real Estate South East - PERM - Beaumont Select
Procurement Co-ordinator East Midlands - PERM - Bis Henderson
Planning & Logistics Manager - Cardiff - 12 Month FTC Cardiff, Wales - PERM - JAM Recruitment


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News & Trends

Last update 2 Apr 2019

UK Manufacturing PMI at 13-month high as pace of stockpiling hits fresh survey-record
Source: Markit /CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI ® - IHS Markit
United Kingdom

Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Even industries driven by the strictest safety and environmental regulations are capable of reducing their costs. Our solutions improve each phase of the chemical logistics supply chain, to increase your supply chain performance, improve predictability and mitigate potential problems before they arise. B... Logistics Planning	MOTOVARIO: A new Planning & Scheduling software to boost service level How to increase on-time delivery in a few months Motovario is a leading Italian ompany which manufactures gear reducers, motovariators and electric motors; it was founded in 1965 in Formigine, a small town near Modena. Over the years it has become an international c...

Education

18	Jun 2019

Negotiating with Suppliers

London

19	Jun 2019

Principles of Supply Chain Management

London

2	Jul 2019

Supplier and Contract Management

London

4	Jul 2019

Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement

London

11	Jul 2019

Supply Chain Strategy and Leadership

London


Local & Regional Agenda

Resources

Erema: Gaining a competitive edge through preferential exports

Erema, an Austrian manufacturer of recycling systems, uses AEB software to accelerate the proper classification of its components, manage supplier’s declarations, and ensure compliance in its exports. Erema ship...

Purchasing

Sharing Supply Chain Data in the Digital Era

Companies can use a digital marketplace to transform supply chain dynamics within their own units.Effectively managing and coordinating supply chains will increasingly require new approaches to data transparency and coll...

Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis

International Agenda