If your downstream supply chain needs help, you’re not alone. Suboptimal warehouses, worker shortages, complex processes, or outdated technology are some of the most common culprits, not to mention the havoc created by e-commerce and other competitive and disruptive threats. It can be tempting to start tackling whatever is causing the most angst. Too often, though, companies stitch solutions together until the supply chain looks like a patchwork quilt – a far cry from the sle