A comprehensive guide to conducting a diagnostic of a company's supply chain operations
Written by a McKinsey alum, the Umbrex Supply Chain Diagnostic Guide is a includes:
- Data Requests: Information to gather before starting the diagnostic
- Diagnostic Checklists: Five checklists to make sure you cover everything
- Interview Guides: Questions to ask Head of Supply Chain; Directors of Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Warehouse/Inventory, and Logistics/Transportation, and Procurement Managers
- Scorecards: Scorecards for rating 27 aspects of supply chain
The Supply Chain Diagnostic Guide includes:
Introduction
Section 1: Data Request
Section 2: Checklists
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Process Management
- Infrastructure & Technology
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Logistics & Distribution
Section 3: Interview Guides
- VP, SVP, or Head of Supply Chain
- Director of Strategic Sourcing
- Director of Procurement
- Director of Warehouse and Inventory Management
- Director of Logistics and Transportation
- Procurement Managers
Section 4: Scorecards
- SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY:
- Overarching Strategy
- Demand Forecasting
- Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Network Optimization
- Supply Chain Resilience
- Human Resources
- Risk Management and Compliance
- Continuous Improvement
- PROCESS MANAGEMENT:
- Order Processes
- Sourcing Processes
- Fulfillment Processes
- Return Processes
- Quality Control
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY:
- Building Management
- Equipment Maintenance
- I.T. Systems
- SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT:
- RFP Procedures
- Procurement
- Buying
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing
- LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION:
- Warehouse Management
- Inventory Control
- Transportation Management
- Workplace Safety
- Production Planning
- Distribution Planning
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