‘Supply Chain Management Award 2009′ goes to Henkel
Henkel’s Laundry & Home Care business sector was awarded with the “Supply Chain Management Award 2009” for the successful global reorganization of its supply chainamong an audience of more than 300 people. The award was decided by a jury of twelve experts from industry, academia, specialist magazines, and business consultants. Henkel has succeeded in establishing an integrated approach encompassing strategy, organization and processes throughout the supply chain which has given its supply chain an effective reorganization on a global scale.
This award is a competition open to manufacturing companies from all sectors and is presented annually to the manufacturer with the best supply chain. It was presented to Henkel on the occasion of the “ebs Supply Chain Conference” at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany, and was conferred by PRTM Management Consultants in cooperation with the LOGISTIK HEUTE magazine and the Supply Chain Management Institute (SMI) of the European Business School.
“Henkel has shown real excellence in rigorously aligning its supply chain to the company’s business strategy. Even more, the supply chain has become a decisive factor in implementing Henkel’s corporate strategy,” said jury member Harald Geimer, director of PRTM Management Consultants, praising the inspiring nature of the award-winning solution.
“Accomplishing such a dynamic modernization program with a global reach calls for ambitious targets, a clear strategy, and rigorous implementation. For us, the crucial success factors were the backing we received from top management paired with the dedication and skills of our team,” said Dr. Dirk Holbach, Head of Global Supply Chain Operations, who led the program at Henkel’s Laundry & Home Care business sector.
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