Michael Nikolaides on why logistics is a strategic advantage at BMW
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Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Digital Strategies North America 2025 – Highlights
Watch Dr Michael Nikolaides, who took over as senior vice-president for production network and supply chain management at BMW Group in early 2022, explain how the carmaker’s logistics are becoming a competitive advantage and playing a strong role in the company’s decision making. He reveals key areas of transformation and growing influence for BMW’s logistics, including programme planning and plant allocation, digitalisation and visibility of logistics process, supply chain localisation and low-carbon transport technology. Read more on Michael Nikolaides and BMW here.

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