A Durban medical distributor struggles to locate temperature-sensitive parcels once they leave the hub. Management introduces scan events at each handover, a shared status dashboard for depots, and exception alerts when a shipment stops moving for four hours.
Which one of the following best describes what this change enables?

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A Durban medical distributor struggles to locate temperature-sensitive parcels once they leave the hub. Management introduces scan events at each handover, a shared status dashboard for depots, and exception alerts when a shipment stops moving for four hours. 
 Which one of the following best describes what this change enables?

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It enables warehousing by making storage utilisation and picking efficiency within the hub the main performance focus.

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It enables supplier development by running a joint improvement plan with suppliers to reduce defects.

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It enables procurement because acquisitions must comply with public committee evaluation and audit-trail requirements.

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It enables supply chain visibility because items can be tracked across handovers with timely status information and exceptions can be acted on.

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