At Gartner Supply Chain Leaders Forum 2022, CSCOs joined Gartner experts over two days to share valuable insights on digital supply chains, the future workforce, sustainability and much more. Attendees walked away with personalized insights and detailed plans to successfully lead their supply chains to push the envelope, and maximize innovation, profitability, and sustainability. The conference offered the tools, insights and advice needed to...

Effective analytics adoption is a prerequisite to supply chain digitalization. Yet supply chain analytics success is oftentimes stifled, not by a shortage in data science talent, but by lack of alignment with supply chain priorities and low user adoption. Supply chain organizations struggle to create a balanced supply chain analytics team that satisfies the three pillars of analytics: data science, supply chain expertise and data management. I...

Supply chain plans tell us what people are doing, but how do we know if they are doing the right things? In five years, 80% to 90% of all supply chains plan to adopt the key components of four reinventions: commercial innovation, achieving sustainability outcomes, real-time decision execution and human-centric work design. Fundamentally, supply chains must always focus on these topics as they align to our stakeholders’ expectations which...

What a long, strange economic trip it’s been the past three years. We’ve seen just about every phase in the cycle across the global economy: a long record-breaking expansion, a pandemic-driven shock, an overheated roaring-back, and now the most peculiar stage of all. We are caught in a triple squeeze of sustained inflation, a still-robust talent market, and continued supply chain disruption. This places new limits on executive lead...

Energy prices continue to rise, and energy volatility and availability are likely to present enterprises with serious financial and operational challenges for years to come. Supply chain executives must balance near-term spikes in energy prices and security of supply risks with medium-term goals for decarbonization. But how are organizations responding to sharp increases in prices and decreasing availability of supply? Also looking forward, ho...

In 2021, supply chain leaders, their suppliers and customers had to contend with unprecedented transportation challenges. Unfortunately, we must anticipate continued transportation challenges this year and into next, including disruptions at U.S. ports. But how do you prepare for unseen disruptions to supply chain logistics? What supply chain logistics best practices must you adopt to be resilient in the face of disruption? Join this free supp...