In recent years, the supply chain function has assumed an increasingly prominent role in world-class organizations, a progression that has been hastened by the global recession. As companies focus on efficiency, reducing costs and managing cash, they are recognizing the function's value as an operational and strategic player.
Spencer Stuart interviewed 18 supply chain leaders of multinational corporations to explore the challenges they face as they tackle new responsibilities, manage increasingly global and complex supply chains, and build their supply chain organizations for the future.
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