1.
AN INTELLIGENT
SUPPLY CHAIN
ROADMAP
Is your supply chain holding
growth hostage?
May 2018

2.
WHAT IS AN INTELLIGENT SUPPLY CHAIN?
Customer-centric and focused on innovation and
continuous improvement. It is:
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SMART LEARNING
SERVICE-
ORIENTED
AGILE

3.
YOUR
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ROADBLOCK?
WHAT’S
BIGGEST

4.
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ROADBLOCKS ON THE INTELLIGENT
SUPPLY CHAIN JOURNEY
Legacy thinking
No innovation framework
Outdated infrastructure
Conflicting priorities
Inflexible operating models
Inability to prove ROI
SUPPLY
CHAIN ISN’T
A CORE
COMPETENCY

5.
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START BY
CONFIGURING
A CUSTOMER
CENTRIC
OPERATING
MODEL THAT:
Leverages an
asset-light
ecosystem
Leverages an
adaptive
workforce
Optimizes
operations
Connects with
partners and
customers
through an
intelligent
platform

6.
The Roadmap Shows
You The Way
GETTING TO
GROWTH
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7.
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MAKE THE
FIRST MOVE
FIND A
CHAMPION
INVEST IN
INNOVATION
PICK AN
AREA
SET
PRIORITIES

8.
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Leaders are taking steps to architect
an intelligent supply chain
DO WHAT
LEADERS DO

9.
Client challenges Working with
Accenture
Building Blocks
Applied
A North American
communications company
was struggling to meet
customer same-day delivery
expectations
An operational strategy
was formulated and
implemented.
A manufacturing and
distribution company had
limited knowledge of whether
or not they were meeting
customer service-level
agreements.
A Supply Chain Control
Tower solution was
implemented.
A consumer goods
manufacturer has inefficient
supply and demand
planning.
A cognitive computing
technology that uses
artificial intelligence and
sophisticated mathematics
to improve processes was
piloted.
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Same-day
delivery a
must, not
a want
Visibility
New IT
Partnerships & Collaborative Platforms
Asset-Light Solutions
Real-Time E2E Visibility
Applied Intelligence &
Performance Management
Real-Time E2E Visibility
Applied Intelligence &
Performance Management
Service Oriented Operating Mode
Real-Time E2E Visibility
Applied Intelligence &
Performance Management

10.
DELIGHT
CUSTOMERS
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CONTINUOUSLY
IMPROVE
BOOST
PROFITABILITY
UNLEASH THE
POWER OF AN
INTELLIGENT
SUPPLY CHAIN

11.
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FOR MORE
INFORMATION
MOHAMMED HAJIBASHI
Accenture Supply Chain & Operations
Managing Director
mohammad.hajibashi@accenture.com
CHRIS MCDIVITT
Accenture Supply Chain & Operations
Principal Director
christopher.mcdivitt@accenture.com
ASHOO BHATTI
Accenture Supply Chain & Operations
Principal Director
ashoo.bhatti@accenture.com
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