Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions by SAP America IncWelcome, Guest      sign in | register | help


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Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions
by SAP America Inc

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Published on: January 23, 2009
Type of content: BOOK
Format: Unknown
Length: 26 pages
Price: FREE

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Companies in the Process Industries (including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, oil & gas, pulp & paper, and health & beauty aides) have had to cope with rising manufacturing and logistics costs over the past few years. To avoid a 7.96% increase in logistics costs (what the average company has experienced in the past two years), companies should follow the roadmap of Best in Class companies, which have been able to reduce costs or keep them flat via supply chain transformation.


In the face of the steady run up in manufacturing and logistics costs, the old strategies for cost containment no longer have the same punch. Companies in the process industries now widely realize that they must restructure their supply chains to take out costs and maintain their customer service edge.

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