{"id":3522,"date":"2016-06-10T13:02:31","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T13:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2016\/06\/10\/supplier-risk-mitigation-advice-from-experts\/"},"modified":"2021-07-15T03:47:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T07:47:42","slug":"supplier-risk-mitigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/supplier-risk-mitigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Supplier Risk Mitigation:  Advice From Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sending a big shoutout to <em>Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive<\/em>, who featured some extensive quotes from me in their article \u201cYour Supplier\u2019s Risk Is Your Risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss updates on Procurement &amp; Supply Chain, Subscribe here!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a truly\u00a0fantastic article, as it also features some great supplier risk mitigation advice from these other industry\u00a0experts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brian Winshall, executive vice president of business development, AFN Logistics<\/li>\n<li>Diane Palmquist, vice president of manufacturing industry solutions at GT Nexus<\/li>\n<li>Sonal Sinha, vice president of industry solutions at MetricStream<\/li>\n<li>Biju Mohan, vice president of consulting at GEP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s one of my favorite quotes from the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cEvery company has a certain percentage chance that it could have an operational disruption of some sort. If a company that independently has a 97 percent chance of performing perfectly does business with a supplier that has a 97 percent chance of performing perfectly, the chance of something bad happening between the two of them is higher than either of the two of them individually. So, with every link in the supply chain, there is an increasing chance that a risk could come to fruition. The longer the supply chain, the higher the mathematical risk. Knowing the risks of a disruption to supply continuity, knowing the likelihood of those risks and developing an appropriate plan for mitigating those risks are the foundational aspects of supply risk management.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Supplier risk mitigation is one of those activities that is absolutely core to procurement. \u00a0It is doing whatever is necessary to ensure an uninterrupted flow of needed goods and services into your organization. \u00a0Though cost savings tends to be a more popular #1 procurement metric, supplier risk mitigation is at least as important. \u00a0Maybe more. \u00a0Because an organization may be able to survive while paying too much. \u00a0But it definitely won\u2019t survive if it can\u2019t get goods and services delivered on time.<\/p>\n<p>In closing, I recommend that you check out the article and never stop learning how to get better at supplier risk mitigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sending a big shoutout to Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":3997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-procurement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.4 (Yoast SEO v19.13) - 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