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PP42 April 2012

Sainsbury's invests in real time supply chain technology

03 Jun 2010

Source: Logistics Manager


Sainsbury’s has announced a “multi-million pound” investment in a new real time supply chain technology system. 

The system will monitor food sales on a minute-by-minute basis, allowing delivery schedules to be updated where necessary.  Tim Goalen, supply chain director said: “This new system allows us to react to any changes in buying pattern on the same day rather than overnight, meaning we can make far better decisions on where to send stock before it leaves our depots.”

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