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As part of her Voices in Transformation podcast, supply chain influencer Maria Villablanca speaks to Willem Uijen, Unilever’s Chief Supply Chain and Operations Officer, and Jennifer Han, Unilever’s Chief Product Supply Officer for Foods. In this episode they discuss how we are scaling advanced technology such as AI and bringing to life our pioneering culture to build a leaner, more agile supply chain and accelerate our growth.
We see technology as the next frontier to make existing processes better and more efficient, and to do things that were simply impossible before.
Willem Uijen, Unilever’s Chief Supply Chain and Operations Officer
00:20 The importance of net productivity
01:19 Integrating tech and AI in our Foods business
04:19 Technology’s impact on driving efficiencies and savings
07:07 Maintaining a pioneering spirit in a large complex business
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