Green Supply Chain Innovation: A Strategy for the Retail Manufacturing Supply Base White Paper is Published by Bellwether Services

ATLANTA--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Bellwether Services, an internationally awarded and continuously growing Lean Sourcing, Lean Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Spend Management, Environmental and Quality Audit Consulting Firm publishes “Demystifying the Green Supply Chain Transformation, A Laser Focused Strategy for the North American Supply Base” white paper. This innovative green supply chain publication is an educational tool for Sourcing, Procurement, Purchasing, Buying, Sustainability, and Supply Chain professionals.

“Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, and Sustainability Leaders are consistently focused on mitigating supply chain risk and protecting corporate assets in a responsible way”

This is a North American Retail Manufacturing must have strategic sourcing white paper and one of the few targeted first green supply chain management tools for the North American Retail Manufacturing Supply Base. Specifically, it is a four (4) step green supply chain methodology for the sometimes overlooked Tier 2 Suppliers. It highlights a supplier development strategy and numerous tactical tips for a forward looking Sourcing Manager or Director.

“Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, and Sustainability Leaders are consistently focused on mitigating supply chain risk and protecting corporate assets in a responsible way,” said John Wilkerson, CPSM, SSMBB. “Retail Manufacturing Sourcing Directors and Managers now have a Green Supply Chain risk mitigation tool which supports their supply base, corporate bottom line, and environment.”

Demystifying the Green Supply Chain Transformation, A Laser Focused Strategy for the North American Supply Base White Paper is applicable to all Tier 2 Manufacturers and Service providers in numerous industries such as component manufacturers, consumer products, medical device and equipment, public utilities, food, beverage, transportation, freight forwarders, computer products, as well as private equity, financial services, and media.

About Bellwether:

An internationally recognized Spend Management, Lean Sourcing, Green Supply Chain, Lean Six Sigma, Environmental and Quality Audit solution provider, Bellwether Services is dedicated to numerous industries, such as Private Equity, Beverage, Chemical, Food, Aerospace, Financial Services, Global Logistics Solution Providers, as well as Public Health, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical and the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security.

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John Wilkerson

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Biographical Summary

John Wilkerson is a Lean Supply Chain & Strategy Sourcing Veteran and Executive Director for Bellwether Services, A Strategic Management Consulting Firm based in Atlanta, GA. He consulted and supported numerous industries including: CPG, Private Equity, Food, Beverage, Medical Device, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, and Department of Homeland Security. Wilkerson’s functional expertise includes strategic planning, sales & operations planning (S&OP), demand planning, supply planning, operations turn around, strategic sourcing, lean sourcing, carbon footprint reduction, business transformation, and continuous improvement. He has planned, led, or mentored more than 100 manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, or administrative cost reduction projects during his career.

Wilkerson is a Certified Professional Supply Management, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, RABQSA Certified Principal Quality Auditor, and Lead International Management Consultant.