Supply Chain and Risk Management

Duration10'

No. of mini-lessons5

ResourcesInfographic

Duration 10'

No. of mini-lessons 5

Resources Infographic

Course overview

A supply chain is an important part of every organization. It’s how products and services are created, sold, and delivered, which makes it a pretty complicated process. Because it’s so complex, a supply chain is open to certain risks that could disrupt it. Failing to manage these risks correctly could be the difference between happy customers and serious customer turnover.  

Your employees have to understand the possible supply-chain risks and how to manage them. The 4 main types of risk are economic, environmental, social, and political. Knowing more about each will make spotting the warning signs easier. Then they can apply strategies to overcome them.

What's covered

The 4 types of supply-chain risk, and warning signs for each

How to carry out a supply-chain risk assessment

Strategies to mitigate supply-chain risks

Why your teams need this course

This course is perfect for those working in supply-chain teams or for operational and risk managers. It’ll help them spot the warning signs for the 4 types of supply-chain risk. They’ll find out how to carry out a supply-chain risk assessment. And they’ll learn how to apply strategies to mitigate any supply-chain risks they find.