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How does lean supply chain management help businesses reduce waste and improve sustainability?

Summary What does ‘Lean’ actually mean, and why should we care? Lean is a mindset focused on creating more value with fewer resources by simplifying processes and removing waste. It helps businesses become more efficient and sustainable. Waste in the supply chain often occurs in overstocked inventory, idle goods, and inefficient processes, leading to increased […]

How can a project delivery consultant ensure your project stays on track?

Summary  We explore how project management consulting can help set your projects up for success. From clarity from day one, aligning stakeholders, and defining goals, to bridging strategy and execution, a project delivery consultant ensures everything is on track. They focus on keeping the team aligned, facilitating communication and preventing wasted effort. With proactive planning, […]

How can digital transformation and leadership enhance customer experience and business growth?

Summary  What does digital transformation mean? It’s a complete rethinking of how businesses operate, focusing on reshaping internal processes, company culture, and customer interactions. What is the role of digital transformation and leadership? Leadership sets the vision, drives change, and ensures alignment with customer-first goals, while digital transformation provides the tools to execute that vision. […]

How business strategy consulting helps spark innovation

Summary  Business strategy consulting is about reframing the role of consultants—not just as fixers, but as unblockers who challenge assumptions and clear the path for new ideas. Innovation often emerges as a byproduct of rethinking fundamentals, questioning old assumptions, and discovering hidden opportunities. Small shifts, big sparks—minor strategic adjustments can unlock significant breakthroughs. The key […]

Why is procurement expertise more crucial than ever in a globalised market?

Summary  Procurement has evolved beyond sourcing materials—the global web: more than just suppliers. It’s now a key business strategy, ensuring growth and resilience. Procurement expertise: the unsung hero of business strategy, turns risks into opportunities. Amid uncertainty, procurement professionals are navigating the storm: risk and resilience, leveraging tech disruption: the power tools of modern procurement […]

10 common missteps in sustainable procurement and how to avoid them

Summary  The hidden cost of ‘sustainable’ procurement often arises when businesses overlook key details. The overload of certifications can lead to inefficiency, while blind faith in labels: The greenwashing trap might expose companies to greenwashing. The cost of the short-term win over long-term value can backfire, just as ignoring the whole supply chain undermines sustainability […]

How do strong supplier relationships enhance procurement in supply chain management?

Summary  Transactional thinking in procurement in supply chain management often leads businesses to treat suppliers as mere vendors, focusing on short-term cost savings rather than long-term partnerships. The real value of supplier relationships goes beyond discounts, offering faster problem-solving, innovation opportunities, and better contract terms. Trust is key to resilience, especially during uncertain times, where […]

How is digital transformation in manufacturing redefining industry standards?

Summary  The new industrial revolution: redefining the old guard, digital transformation is reshaping manufacturing with real tech making a real impact. Beyond the buzzwords, AI and IoT drive efficiency, enabling manufacturers to break old rules and optimise production. Reimagining productivity through digital integration, companies harness the power of real-time decision-making to stay ahead. When the […]

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Julie Brand

A part of Kronos Group’s team since 2018, Julie is a leader who has honed her specialisation in business transformation and utilised her expansive financial expertise to power business strategy and add value to what we do. She has amassed experience (Pfizer, Sony, AXA, SMEC, Tradelink) all over the world in strategy, project management, analysis, and supply chain.