Supply chain is key to manufacturing success

Posted on 8 Dec 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald

Manufacturers must focus on improving their supply chains if they want to reap part of a potential £30b economy boost, according to a recent report by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

In its latest report, Pulling Together, the CBI found that boosting growth in the manufacturing subsectors through innovation and growth could provide an economic boost by 2025 and create over 500,000 new jobs. In addition, 78% of companies said improving their supply chain was important or very important to their future growth. But, while everyone…

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