A Fresh Take on Supply Chain Innovation

How big ideas can redesign your supply chain.

ompanies are presented with many opportunities when they decide to enter a new market.

Venturing into unfamiliar territory offers a unique chance to innovate and make changes that benefit the business as a whole.

One of PepsiCo’s growth strategies is to proactively adapt to emerging market trends for natural, healthy and nutritious beverages.

The strategy makes the company’s supply chain more global and complex. It also presents new challenges and risks.

To manage these risks and maintain the service levels that its retail customers expect, PepsiCo needed to develop new risk management practices and redesign elements in its supply chain as it expanded its beverage lines.

These efforts have enabled PepsiCo to reap improvements that benefit both the new product lines specifically as well as the established parts of the business as a whole.