Mastering the Art of Supply Chain Crisis Management

Analyst Insight: Crisis management and supply chain reliability are two sides of the same coin. When a crisis hits, it impacts everyone, and the key to controlling the impact lies in acting faster than your competitors. In these moments, real-time visibility becomes your best asset, serving as a form of insurance by providing a live view of what’s happening so you can quickly assess your exposure and implement risk responses. 

Today’s global supply chain landscape is marked by unprecedented volatility, with disruptions becoming the norm rather than the exception. Events like COVID-19, the Ever Given Suez Canal blockage, labor strikes, Red Sea crisis and extreme weather have led to vessel bunching, port congestion and associated delays. Shippers now find themselves operating in a heightened risk environment, and many are implementing risk and resilien…