The Resilient Supply Chain: Are You Resilient?
Explore the importance of resilience in managing supply chains, and how it equips businesses to handle challenges effectively.
Explore the importance of resilience in managing supply chains, and how it equips businesses to handle challenges effectively.
To think about what's ahead in supply chain, it is important to put it in perspective with what's ahead in business.
As we kick off our new series “The Resilient Supply Chain”, we are thinking about resiliency from all angles that will impact success. One of the first that pops to mind is the resilience of your business partners.
Do you view your suppliers as vendors or partners? And who are you hiring to manage these relationships?
In today's Amazonian environment, customers expect rapid delivery, 24/7 accessibility, easy returns, innovative collaborations and much more. Add disruptors and it is quite clear we are in a new ballgame.
If we invest in every opportunity, we could "go broke". How do we decide? And will it help us create a resilient supply chain?
Insights into how transportation drives supply chain efficiency, underlining its economic and strategic value.
For the peak season, UPS has to hire a HUGE amount of temps and ensure efficiencies aren't harmed in the process, given the serious impact to the bottom line. If that situation doesn't require resiliency, I don't know what does!
Explore how companies like Amazon, Uber, and Netflix are driving disruption in supply chains, redefining industry norms.
It is important to nurture resilient employees to ensure a more robust and adaptable supply chain.