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Building Resilient Supply Chains in a Changing World

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 01:02:22 +0000

In an era of geopolitical uncertainty, evolving trade policies, and supply chain disruptions, resilience is no longer optional—it’s essential. Watch our latest on-demand webinar where industry leaders share actionable insights on navigating supply chain risks and building resilience for the future.

Key Takeaways from the Webinar:

Geopolitical Challenges: Learn how tensions between the U.S. and China, evolving sanctions, and tariff uncertainties are shaping supply chain strategies in 2025 and beyond.
Risk Management Strategies: Discover why continuous monitoring and scenario planning are critical for mitigating risks in tiered supply chains.
Role of Technology: Explore how AI-powered tools and supply chain intelligence platforms are revolutionizing risk assessment and supplier vetting processes, saving time and enhancing decision-making.
Operational Resilience: Understand how best-in-class organizations balance strategic planning with day-to-day operations to stay ahead of disruptions.
Near shoring and Supplier Diversification: Gain insights into effective strategies for reducing dependency on high-risk regions while maintaining cost-efficiency and reliability.

Featured Experts:

Ilya Levtov, CEO of Craft, on leveraging AI to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency.
Drew Shoemaker, Account Manager at Anglicotech, on actionable strategies for government and defense sectors.
Philip [Last Name], Chief Strategy Officer at Cofactor, on managing electronic component risks and nearshoring challenges.

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The Global Risk & Resilience Forum

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 18:14:36 +0000

Mimi Spear, CMO at Craft, took the stage as a panelist at Procurement and Supply Chain Live in London, discussing effective strategies to mitigate disruptions, enhance visibility, and foster a resilient supply chain. The panel explored best practices, innovative approaches, and real-world examples to help organizations navigate uncertainties and protect their operations.

Fellow panelists included:

Wayne Bell, Head of Procurement & Contract Management at the Royal British Legion
Kinga Buda, Head of Procurement at Wasabi
Natasha Gurevich, CEO of Candor Procurement and former CPO of Nike

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How to Build and Execute an Effective Supplier Risk Management Strategy

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 23:22:00 +0000

Managing a global supply chain has never been more challenging, with complex, ever-evolving regulations, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, volatile geopolitical crises, and sophisticated cybercrime. To evolve from constant crisis mode to proactive risk mitigation, you need a comprehensive view of your entire supplier network and reliable, actionable intelligence. In this webinar, we’ll share three crucial components of a successful supplier risk management strategy, and how Craft’s Supplier Risk Management solution can help you: Understand risk across your entire supplier network Leverage intelligent AI-driven signals to build resilience against disruptions Create smoother collaboration across departments.

Learn how to:

Make better data-driven supplier decisions
Be proactive and recognize risk signals before disruption occurs
Improve efficiency by focusing on the issues that are most critical to your business
Mitigate risk faster with streamlined collaboration across supply chain, procurement, finance, IT, and other departments

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Safeguarding Against Foreign Influence

Fri, 24 May 2024 04:58:10 +0000

As foreign entities exert increased influence across global supply networks, quickly identifying foreign affiliation risk and getting a holistic view of suppliers can streamline the due diligence processes, safeguard supply chains, and protect against economic espionage and IP theft. Learn how OCEA is using the Craft platform and enhanced foreign influence data from Strider to help the Department of Defense evaluate and track over 50,000 suppliers.

What You’ll Learn:

What are key indicators of foreign influence and how to identify risky suppliers
What makes an effective supplier risk management solution
How OCEA streamlined the due diligence process with Craft’s platform and successfully identified foreign influence

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Three Must-Haves to Successfully Manage Compliance, Catastrophe, and Cybersecurity in Your Supply Chain

Thu, 23 May 2024 20:10:24 +0000

Managing chaos in your global supply chain has never been more challenging, with complex, ever-evolving regulations, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, volatile geopolitical crises, and sophisticated cybercrime. You need to evolve from constant crisis mode to anticipating risk and developing mitigation strategies before your supply chain is disrupted.

In this webinar, leading procurement and supply chain professionals will share insights and real-world examples to help you succeed including:

How to cut through the noise and make better data-driven decisions
Why cross-functional collaboration is so important and how to improve it
The evolving role of procurement and how it will be impacted by technology like AI
What’s important when selecting a supplier risk management platform

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Building Supply Chain Resilience to Prevent Disruptions

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 23:57:15 +0000

Get insights and tips about how to build a more resilient supply chain from top experts at Colgate-Palmolive and Hapag Lloyd. In this webinar, you will learn:

What it means to have a resilient supply chain and why it is more urgent than ever in 2024
Building and balancing the crucial four elements of a successful resilient supply chain: people, process, intelligence, and technology
Real-world examples from Hapag Lloyd of how Craft’s supplier resilience platform empowers smart supplier decisions and optimized supply chain strategies

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A Resilience Model: Addressing Risk and Building Resilience

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 16:57:46 +0000

In this webinar, you’ll get a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the complexities of today’s procurement environment spanning everything from establishing foundational risk management policies to integrating cutting-edge technology on your path to building resilience.

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