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Areas Of Focus And Business Challenges

We encourage you to submit innovative ideas either in the areas of focus as listed below or based on concrete business challenges published on this page. We will continuously publish DHL Business Challenges, please visit our site to stay updated.

Areas Of Focus

Here you have the chance to submit an idea based on DHL main strategic goals. There are no limits to your creativity as long as it relates to the overal umbrella of one of our focus areas.

  • Every industry is called on to examine what they can do.

    In a shift away from the old mantra of “reduce, reuse, recycle”, the circular economy demands a new paradigm of five Rs:

    reduce, repair, resell, refurbish and recycle

    which requires new way of buying goods & assets in the future.

    Therefore DHL Procurement is striving for innovative providers that are capable to offer solutions for all different Circular Economy definitions and aspects. Join our newly established area of Circular Economy and become a partner in this strategically important area for DHL Group internally as well as for our customers!

  • Operational excellency (Supply chain efficiency)

    Simplified process, application of robotics and automation which can help with the challenge of rise of e-commerce requirements and labor shortage across the regions at the same time.

  • How to provide our customers with a better experience with next level of digital interactions.  How to ensure our data in the IT systems can be turned into actionable insights.

    Share with us your latest solutions to help DHL to lead in the innovation cycle. 

Business Challenges

In the following section we will continue to post exciting business challenges from our business units for which your innovative proposals are highly welcomed.

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