As COVID restrictions eased and consumers rushed back to restaurants, travel, and everyday activities, supply chains faced a new crisis: unprecedented shortages. Demand surged far faster than manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics networks could respond, exposing vulnerabilities throughout global supply chains.
In this interview with Just the News, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, President of LMA Consulting Group and a recognized manufacturing and supply chain expert, explains what drove these shortages, why they became so widespread, and what companies must do to build more resilient supply chains for the future.