As leaders look intently at 2021 and beyond, they’ll do so with an added appreciation for the ability of their supply chains to weather storms on multiple fronts. Updating your commodity strategy to mitigate more risk will be a critical building block.

Gaining visibility into your supply chain and extended enterprise via digitization with an eKanban system can provide your team additional time to take actions to prevent potential supply challenges.

By embracing proven Lean principles and boosting your productivity you can build a crawl-walk-run foundation for digitization success. These eight steps will help to speed up your digital supply chain transformation process.

As the amount of data in our supply chains continues to grow exponentially, so do the challenges to manage it. Leaders need to strengthen their teams with collaborative productivity software tools to empower them to make better decisions, faster.

Lean wasn’t built to handle the complexity of today’s global supply chains, and though great methodologies are timeless, its applications must evolve to take advantage of the latest productivity tools available today. Insert Agile Lean.