Thinking Beyond Cost: New Executive Priorities for Supply Chains

Executives are shifting focus in supply chains to emphasize flexibility, customer service, resilience, speed, technology, sustainability, and quality. Insights from a Bain & Company survey highlight the importance of adaptability. Balancing priorities like flexibility, resilience, speed, sustainability, and customer service is challenging amidst global turbulence. Prioritizing technology and digital traceability is crucial for enhanced visibility. Optimizing supply chain operations through data dashboards and cross-functional collaboration is key for future success.