SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2017
CATEGORY: TEAM OF THE YEAR
Winner: YPO with Hatmill
Shortlisted:
Belron
Danone Early Life Nutrition
GANT with MIQ Logistics
YPO with Hatmill
Jim Spittle, Chairman of the Board, GS1 UK, Simon Dixon, Hatmill, Adrian Field, YPO, and host Sara Pascoe.
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