Global Supply Chain Council

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About Global Supply Chain Council

About The Chain

The Chain is an independent editorial publication exploring how supply chains, procurement, logistics, and operations are reshaping enterprise performance in a volatile and uncertain world.

We focus on perspective, not noise.

Our coverage spans four core areas.

Strategy & Leadership Board-level thinking on resilience, risk, geopolitics, operating models, and how supply chains create value beyond execution.

Procurement & Value Creation Executive insights on procurement strategy, category management, negotiations, and how procurement leaders move from cost control to enterprise impact.

Technology & Innovation Clear-eyed analysis of AI, automation, robotics, and emerging technologies shaping supply chains, manufacturing, and logistics, with a strong focus on real-world use cases.