Organisations that constantly strive for optimal operation of their supply chain will thrive in times of economic uncertainty. Companies need to be able to direct resources effectively and minimize operating costs. If you run SAP, you own powerful tool-sets that your day-to-day operational staff must use to achieve strategic supply chain optimisation objectives.
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