


- A detailed Sales, Inventory and Operations Plan ( SI&OP ) and movement to weekly sprints
- Collaboration at a new level
- Meetings with each supplier to discuss your plan and their ability to support it
- Detailed discussions with customers to know what they need and when
- Detailed discussions about the supplier’s risks – financial, capacity, throughput, lead times, upstream supplier risks they have, etc.
- Identification of critical components further upstream and meeting with those suppliers to develop a plan to deal with those risks
- Development of alternate manufacturing/supply strategies to level out supply disruptions/lumpiness that are uncovered
- Edge technologies that will provide more supply chain visibility
- Supply chain mapping and nodal simplification
- Organization design and people skills
- Business processes
- Collaboration with suppliers and customers
- Supplier diversification
- Mitigating supply chain risk – Control Towers
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