Today’s leadership teams are looking anew at supply chain management to win the game for them – but it’s not the same game. For many, managing the supply chain has evolved beyond the goal of gaining a competitive edge; it’s now about ensuring survival in a global marketplace. While there is no one-size-fits-all prototype for the ideal supply chain executive, a set of required skills and competencies for successful leaders is emerging. This article explores the five main criteria that have become the foundation for a successful supply chain management executive.
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