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Global supply chain consulting and IT services firm enVista, has hired Henry Gorski as ocean category manager for the company’s Middle East and Africa (EMEA) team.

Supply chain consultancy and IT services company enVista has appointed Henry Gorski as ocean category manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Mr Gorski joins enVista after a 30-year career in the container shipping sector, having worked for Evergreen, Orient Overseas Container Line and, most recently, Mediterranean Shipping Company.

There has been a massive increase in SKUs, brand names, styles of beer and packaging options within the beer industry. Making the challenge of managing SKU proliferation the number one contributing factor to operational chaos. In the article, enVista shares its blueprint for managing SKU proliferation with five solutions to develop a well-planned and effective business alignment between all departments and bring order to operational chaos.

So long peak season! Now is the time to reassess freight and parcel audit processes — what works, what doesn’t, where can you save, or even where you should start. In this article by David Wedekind, director of operations at enVista, learn just how much of a priority auditing your carrier invoices should be in order to not leave any money on the table.

Companies committed to reducing transportation spend should get their year started off right by assessing their company’s transportation in order to identify changes that make an appreciable difference and then decide which are worth the effort. There are five steps in a transportation self-assessment that can put your company on the right track.

Last week, SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore highlighted supply chain predictions for 2017 from a number of supply chain gurus in our virtual panel. The second half of his two part column series will run this week, with more summaries from rest of our panel.