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Published

20th January 2018

Knowledge Type

Learning legacies

Organisation

, Crossrail Ltd

Major Project

Crossrail

Supply Chain Data Management and Control

Summary

Effective and accurate monitoring of the risk profile of a huge and diverse supply chain on a complex project requires the ability to collect data and store it in a safe and reliable place. For many people an Excel spreadsheet is the first, and only, choice. The Crossrail supply chain team question whether that really is the best option and suggest a better solution for future projects. This micro-report will be of interest to supply chain managers in projects of all scales.