Supply-chain procurement: a key role in logistics
16 Apr 2021Procurement is a decisive factor when it comes to the future of the supply chain. Its objective is to control supplies in order to meet the needs of operational processes.
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Procurement is a decisive factor when it comes to the future of the supply chain. Its objective is to control supplies in order to meet the needs of operational processes.
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