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The Top 5 Key Supply Chain Capabilities

Skill Dynamics

Capability 3: Risk Management and Mitigation Supply chains are consistently exposed to a whole host of common risks, from supplier bankruptcy, to transportation delays, and even the effects of natural disasters. To avoid or at the very least mitigate these risks, an appropriate risk management strategy is needed.

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Just-in-Time in Indiana – The Supply Chain Strategy Driving Manufacturing Efficiency

SCMDOJO

For manufacturers and logistics providers, understanding the legal risks tied to JIT systems is essential for risk management. A disruption caused by a transport delay or accident can trigger breach-of-contract issues if delivery schedules are not met, especially in tightly interdependent supply chains.