Summary
In today’s fiercely competitive business environment, brand owners are increasingly outsourcing the manufacturing and packaging of their products to foster growth and resilience.
However, managing collaborative relationships with third-party partners can be challenging, particularly during times of economic uncertainty and constantly shifting consumer demands.
For example, demand latency across the external supply chain can cause errors in communication, leading to costly delays and forecasting inaccuracies.
The importance of synchronizing signals and processes with third-party manufacturers to ensure smooth execution is undeniable. But are brand owners and their outsourced manufacturing partners equipped to collaborate optimally?
Watch this webinar on-demand to gain the latest insights from one of the industry’s foremost thought leaders about how to build effective networks to improve outcomes and deliver superior customer service.
Lora Cecere, founder of Supply Chain Insights, delves into:
- Tips for improving trust and gaining first-mover advantage with network trading partners.
- Guidelines for data sharing with external supply chain partners.
- The value of a network-based approach for improved efficiency and responsiveness
Lora Cecere
Founder and CEO | Supply Chain Insights
Lora Cecere is founder and CEO of research firm Supply Chain Insights. She also writes the blog Supply Chain Shaman and a blog for Forbes. Cecere’s research focuses on supply chain sensing and revenue management. Her experience includes specialist roles at AMR Research, Clorox, Gartner Group, Kraft, and Procter & Gamble.
Christine Barnhart
Chief Marketing & Industry Officer | Nulogy
As Nulogy’s Chief Marketing and Industry Officer, Christine leverages her thought leadership and domain expertise to play a pivotal role in the way Nulogy speaks to the market and delivers customer value. Under Christine’s guidance, Nulogy continues to shape and educate the market around the emerging space of Multi-Enterprise Collaboration.