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Food Manufacturing Supply Chain Simplification: Empower Growth and Unlock Value

American Food Manufacturing Summit 2025
  • Using a supply chain complexity metric to move beyond SKU rationalization toward true end-to-end simplification
  • Defining “good complexity” that supports commercial principles and measurable value
  • Evolving ways of working so marketing, supply chain, and finance collaborate effectively
  • Driving value through simplification across supply chain, portfolio, and commercial decisions
  • Aligning commercial strategy and supply chain simplification as the backbone of transformation
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Brian Zapf
Principal
L.E.K Consulting
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Katie Holman
VP, Supply Chain, Meals and Baking
General Mills