In the past 18 months, North American businesses have faced an unprecedented array of supply chain and stock availability challenges. First came a trade war with China, then came COVID-19, closely followed by container shortages, the Suez Canal blockage and now an ongoing lack of over-priced raw materials.
Together, these supply chain issues are negatively affecting stock availability, leading to unhappy customers and super stressed operational teams.
Businesses in many sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, are having to find new ways of dealing with demand and supply volatility.
While there is no silver bullet to overcome these problems, in this whitepaper we provide ten proven ways to help manage your stock and deal with stock availability challenges during times of shortage.
Download our whitepaper to find out:
- How to track your risk-of-runout stock items
- Top forecasting tips to help improve accuracy
- Ways to improve supplier relationships