With recent global events, there is a need for a shift from reactive problem-solving to a proactive, opportunity-seeking approach. Traditional, centralized supply chains are vulnerable and there is a growing importance for agility, visibility, and diversification. This guide highlights the vulnerabilities of centralized supply chains, the risks of over-reliance on human resources and global sourcing, and  the challenges arising from a lack of supply chain visibility.   

Read this guide to learn about strategies for building resilient supply chains, including:

• Lowering reliance on centralized operations by integrating distributed warehousing and flexible models.
• Leveraging automation, AI, and predictive analytics for digital optimization.
• Reshoring and nearshoring operations to reduce risk and increase control.
• Building a resilient talent strategy by upskilling employees and hiring specialized talent.
• Adopting flexible warehousing to gain the agility to adapt to fluctuating demand and market shifts.