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The USC Supply Chain Excellence Awards is a distinguished recognition of best practices and dedication to advancing the field of Supply Chain Management. Each year, USC and several partnering organizations present this honor during the Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit.

The 2017 awards will consist of 4 distinct categories:

  • Lean Excellence
  • Women’s Leadership in Supply Chain
  • 3PL Excellence
  • Supply Chain Digital Transformation

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Nominate a representative from an organization to accept the award at the 2017 Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit held on Aug 9-10.
Eligibility:
  • Recipient must be Director level or higher within the organization
  • All entries should have references to support any claims

Submit your nomination using the submission form (also reiterated below each category, next to criteria, for your convenience).

Reach out to Swathi Chukkapalli at swathi.chukkapalli.2017@marshall.usc.edu for more information
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Presented by USC and ASQ Lean Enterprise Division

The Lean Excellence Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate outstanding achievement in lean supply chain practices and foster a lean culture within the business.
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Please consider the following criteria when submitting nominations.

Nominations will be judged on the following criteria:

  • KPIs and Goals Achieved
    • How well has this organization implemented lean tools and practices that advance business processes and reduce wastes?
    • In what ways did lean initiatives affect the organization’s bottom line?
  • Lean expertise
    • How well has this organization demonstrated its in-depth knowledge of lean principles?
    • What is the organization’s enduring impact on the supply chain field?

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The Women’s Leadership in Supply Chain Award recognizes women in supply chain roles who demonstrate outstanding leadership and pave the way for aspiring young female professionals as a pioneer in the supply chain space.
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Please consider the following criteria when submitting nominations.

Nominations will be judged on the following criteria:

  • Accomplishments
    • Has this individual demonstrated excellence in the field of supply chain management?
    • Has this individual built teams or businesses that are illustrative of diverse characteristics, cultures, and backgrounds?
  • Influence
    • Has this individual actively encouraged people of all backgrounds and experiences to succeed in supply chain careers
    • Has this individual promoted diversity in ways that benefit professionals to ensure supply chain career growth and success?

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Presented by USC, Port of Los Angeles, and Port of Long Beach

The 3PL Excellence Award recognizes organizations that provide exceptional value as a third party logistics provider through customer service, reliability, and industry expertise.
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Please consider the following criteria when submitting nominations.

Nominations will be judged on the following criteria:

  • Customer Satisfaction
    • How do you or your nominee display exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction?
  • Innovation
    • What are the innovative practices that are adopted in your or your nominee’s organization?
  • Reliability
    • Explain how you or your nominee has adopted innovative technologies to better serve customers?

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Presented by USC and EY

The Supply Chain Digital Transformation Award recognizes organizations that leverage digital technology to disrupt and improve supply chain performance.
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Please consider the following criteria when submitting nominations.

Nominations will be judged on the following criteria:

  • KPIs and Goals Achieved
    • What is the measurable impact of adopting new technology?
    • How have processes been improved by adopting new technology?
    • How has this technology improved the organization’s bottom line?
  • Innovation
    • How unique is the application of this new technology?

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