With the world in the midst of a massive COVID-19 vaccine rollout, and with the effort expected to gain more momentum over the coming months, the pharma supply chain is being asked to flex and adapt in this unprecedented environment. From the manufacturers that are producing the vaccines to the distributors that are managing the logistics to the carriers that are transporting the injections to their final destinations, all links in the supply chain are under extreme pressure to perform right now.
This is a whole new world for many pharma supply chain operators. “Prior to COVID, the pharma supply chain wasn't really exposed to the non-logistics/pharma world,” Trimble Transportation’s Chris Orban told Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
