
Supply Chain Management in Consumer Goods - Thematic Intelligence
Description
Supply Chain Management in Consumer Goods - Thematic Intelligence
Summary
Supply chain management in consumer packaged goods is the management of the procurement of raw materials, through to the manufacture and distribution of finished goods. There are multiple touch points throughout this process to ensure that goods are managed safely and efficiently.
The role of improving supply chain management in most organizations is to improve efficiencies and cost-effectiveness. This process has become diversified in recent years with concerns about efficiency and carbon emissions. There now are alternatives to traditional methods that have been used on mass scale like the use of petrol vehicles. For example, new ways of covering the last mile would be through electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs), and drones.
Scope
Summary
Supply chain management in consumer packaged goods is the management of the procurement of raw materials, through to the manufacture and distribution of finished goods. There are multiple touch points throughout this process to ensure that goods are managed safely and efficiently.
The role of improving supply chain management in most organizations is to improve efficiencies and cost-effectiveness. This process has become diversified in recent years with concerns about efficiency and carbon emissions. There now are alternatives to traditional methods that have been used on mass scale like the use of petrol vehicles. For example, new ways of covering the last mile would be through electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs), and drones.
Scope
- The leading FMCG players in this theme are L'Oréal, PepsiCo, and Unilever.
- The leading retail players are IKEA, Amazon, FedEx, Target, and eBay.
- The leading players that excel in inventory control do so through various means. Those supply chains that control inventory effectively minimize costs and maximize profits.
- Understand multiple trends and company responses in order to tap into what is really impacting the industry.
- Gain a broader appreciation of the fast-moving consumer goods industry by gaining insights from both within and outside of your sector.
- Access valuable strategic take-outs to help direct future decision-making and inform new product development.
Table of Contents
34 Pages
- Executive Summary
- Players
- Thematic Briefing
- Consumer attitudes
- Trends
- Technology trends
- Macroeconomic trends
- Regulatory trends
- Industry Analysis
- Market size and growth forecasts
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Case Studies
- Case study 1: Tesla Robotaxi
- Case study 2: FedEx SameDay Bot (Roxo)
- Timeline
- Value Chain
- Consumer drivers
- Access and availability of information
- Access and availability of products
- Industry applications
- Inventory control
- Smart labelling
- Streamlining processes
- Sharing information
- Related industry topics
- Waste reduction
- Blockchain
- On-demand production
- Online ordering
- Direct-to-consumer
- Brand transparency
- Companies
- Sector Scorecard
- Consumer sector scorecard
- Who's who
- Thematic screen
- Valuation screen
- Risk screen
- Glossary
- Further Reading
- GlobalData reports
- Our Thematic Research Methodology
- About GlobalData
- Contact Us
- List of Tables
- Table 1: Technology trends
- Table 2: Macroeconomic trends
- Table 3: Regulatory trends
- Table 4: Mergers and acquisitions
- Table 5: Companies
- Table 6: Glossary
- Table 7: GlobalData reports
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: Who are the leading players in the supply chain management theme and where do they sit in the value chain?
- Figure 2: How influential are the following factors on your purchasing decisions?
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