Chain, keep us together: supply chain challenges in the drinks sector

Posted on 28 Apr 2023 by Joe Bush

As Fleetwood Mac once sung… And while manufacturers have not exactly been ‘running in the shadows’, it’s no secret that a plethora of industry challenges have required organisations to develop greater visibility, resilience and robustness within their supply chains. We find out soft drinks manufacturer Britvic’s story from Supply Chain Director, Nigel Paine.

As Britvic‘s Supply Chain and Operations Director for the GB business, Nigel and his team take the lead the moment a contract on materials or ingredients is signed. This includes importing products, forecasting how and where the company will use them, storage, planning, production and distribution. Not only is there over 1,000 people working in…

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