SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PROFILE

SCHLUMBERGER: INTEGRATING PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE

Imagine that you have built a “smart” house on the coast of California. In building this house, you have hired the best experts you can find. They’ve figured out exactly where the foundation should be placed. They’ve even perfectly wired everything in the kitchen, bedrooms, and media room.

After months of nail-biting, you move into this dream house to find that this team has perfectly installed all your plumbing, heating, fuel, and electrical systems. The team has tested everything to make sure it all works. They even stick around long after moving day, checking in by remote control to make sure everything is working in top condition.

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