Avoiding Supply Chain Fragility

In this episode ecosio's EDI experts identify five key supply chain weak points and discuss the practical steps you can take to tackle these issues and minimise your business's vulnerability.

Topics tackled include:

• The problem with a linear model
• Eliminating bottlenecks 
• Why reliance on humans is unwise
• The importance of being able to accurately predict changes
• How to improve data visibility

Chapters

• 2:45 Supply chain vulnerability #1: Dependence on a linear model
• 5:38 Supply chain vulnerability #2: Bottlenecks
• 10:37 Supply chain vulnerability #3: Reliance on humans
• 14:38 Supply chain vulnerability #4: Inability to accurately predict changes / adapt to demand
• 19:54 Supply chain vulnerability #5: Lack of data visibility
• 24:15 “Liegl advice” – Top tips for avoiding supply chain fragility