Council of Supply Chain Executives’ Post

People, not infrastructure, are the catalysts of supply chain transformation: While infrastructure and technology play important roles in strengthening supply chains, it is ultimately the people involved who act as the catalysts for change. This is especially true for government leaders, who are stewards of the public health supply chain and are critical for achieving holistic supply chain integration for more equitable, people-centered, resilient and sustainable supply chains. Read more from Tapiwa Mukwashi in this blog: https://bit.ly/43pvSU9

Over the past 15 years, healthcare supply chains have undergone significant changes. This includes the maturity of healthcare provider supply chains, with an increased focus on clinical alignment, sourcing, logistics, risk, ESG, and analytics. These changes have led to maturation in the industry, with a great place to make an impact for supply chain leaders. Keep reading to see what you can learn. #healthcaresupplychain #inventorymanagement https://lnkd.in/dYvSmnsc 

People, not infrastructure, are the catalysts of supply chain transformation: While infrastructure and technology play important roles in strengthening supply chains, it is ultimately the people involved who act as the catalysts for change. This is especially true for government leaders, who are stewards of the public health supply chain and are critical for achieving holistic supply chain integration for more equitable, people-centered, resilient and sustainable supply chains. Read more from Tapiwa Mukwashi in this blog: https://bit.ly/43pvSU9

While the timing of catastrophes remains uncertain, healthcare organizations must proactively prepare to confront disruptions and critical scenarios by building a robust supply chain and using data rooted in factual evidence. A resilient supply chain mitigates risks and catalyzes growth, facilitating a seamless transition towards sustainability post-crisis. #HealthcareSupplyChain #MikaInsights #MikaHealth #MedicalSupplyChain

As healthcare supply chain leaders grapple with the challenges of cost savings, procurement distribution, and logistics, sustainability often takes a back seat in their list of priorities. Neglecting sustainability in the healthcare supply chain could have far-reaching consequences, exacerbating ecological degradation and compromising the well-being of future generations. While a cost saving essential, supply chain leaders must implement actions prioritizing financial and sustainable needs. #SustainableHealthcare #SupplyChain #GreenFuture #HealthcareSupplyChain

This article is a great read emphasizing the importance of the supply chain in addressing healthcare-related greenhouse gas emissions. With the Canadian healthcare system emitting 5.1% of our national per capita carbon footprint (it is 7.9% in the US...), there is no shortage of opportunities to improve... Kudos to the authors... This is green leadership in action!

The world of supply chain changes so rapidly it is next to impossible to stay on top of everything. A seasoned perspective always adds value.

Several trends are reshaping the landscape of healthcare logistics. From digital transformations to demand forecasting, this article dissects the driving forces steering healthcare supply chains. #SupplyChainTrends #HealthcareInnovation 

🌿🌟Transforming Healthcare: One Green Step at a Time!🌟🌿 Healthcare leaders have the power to drive significant changes! By choosing suppliers with strong environmental practices, we can significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions and create a more sustainable future. 🌍💚This latest research article highlights the tools that can help us evaluate and select eco-friendly suppliers. Let's work together to make our healthcare system greener and healthier for everyone! 🔗Dive into the full article: https://bit.ly/3Sjqr4T #Healthcare #Leadership #SupplyChain #Procurement #ClimateAction

We are excited to share the results of our long-awaited survey with Appalachian State University later this month. Join Evan Junker, MBA, PCM from SPARQ360 and Dr. Dinesh Dave` from Appalachian State University as we share insights on attitudes, trends, and more from our survey of supply chain professionals. More to come! #sustainability #supplychain #supplychaintrends #supplychaintechnology #ai #esg