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LOGISTICS

TURE-PROOFING SK & RESILIENCE OBAL LOGISTICS

Supply Chains are vulnerable to risks that can disrupt the flow of global goods and services ; logistics operators must mitigate risk and enhance resilience
WRITTEN BY : SEAN ASHCROFT

I n recent years , organisations have been rocked by unforeseen supply chain vulnerabilities and disruptions , in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals and consumer goods to electronics and automotive .

Risk mitigation and operational resilience has never been more important , especially in the realm of logistics , a profession that ’ s always been in the front line of risk .
Risk & Resilience was the theme of April 2022 ’ s Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE event . As part of that event , a three-man panel of experts discussed risk and resilience in supply chains – alongside how this should and shouldn ’ t look . One panel member was Richard Jowers , Director of Value Advisory , Intelligent Spend & Business Network at SAP .
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