Provide a framework for implementing agile big data-based supply chain (Case study: FMCG companies)

Abstract

In recent years, with the growth of sustainable development as well as the growth of textual tools on information technology, supply chain agility has become increasingly important as a powerful tool for competition in the business environment. In such an environment, supply chain stakeholders expect digital developments and efficient tools to play a role in these developments in the supply chain. One of the most important transformational tools in today's world is the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things refers to the billions of devices around the world that are now connected to the Internet, collecting data and sharing it with each other. . Therefore, this tool can play an essential role in agility and accelerate the activity in the supply chain and create value in the organization. Given the importance of the supply chain and its colorful role as a core in industrial activities, the purpose of this study is to provide a framework for implementing an agile supply chain based on large data from the Internet of Things. This research is of developmental and applied type and has been done qualitatively. In this study, the components affecting supply chain agility are identified based on big data from the Internet of Things and the conceptual framework of agile supply chain is presented. This framework can be an effective guide to implementing an agile and lean supply chain based on the use of big data.