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10 Ins and Outs for Supply Chain Risk Management in 2024

Resilinc

Diversify your supplier base Single sourcing presents a huge risk for companies in all industries, especially as geopolitical disruptions are on the rise. The goal is to be able to trace individual parts to the exact site where they are manufactured. Picture this: a critical part of your product is only made in one factory in Taiwan.

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The Impact of the Red Sea Ship Attacks on Global Supply Chains and Logistics

Resilinc

Another factor complicating things is the situation at the Panama Canal: the severe drought there is causing delays for shipping companies (Read more in our Special Report: Bridge the Gap – How Industries are Adapting to the Panama Canal Drought.) The global benchmark for oil, Bent crude, has risen 2.7%

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Free Supply Chain Benchmarking Chapter. Using KPIs for performance measurement ensures that you are always evaluating your business activity against a static benchmark. Purchasing and supplier management. Production/manufacturing. We have benchmarked almost 1,000 Supply Chains! Inventory stock turns in Days.

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