Supply Chain: Reduce Your Vulnerability
Supply chain risk is recognized in today’s economy as a major threat to business continuity. A break in the supply chain can reduce a company’s revenue, cut into market share, inflate costs, or threaten production and distribution. Moreover, research shows that finance executives and risk managers are aware of the need to insulate their supply networks from disruption. To support our clients in responding to these challenges,
FM Global offers a suite of supply chain risk awareness materials, risk assessment tools, and risk transfer products.
For additional information about how we can help you better understand and minimize your organization’s supply chain risk, please contact your FM Global client service team.
Risk Identification and Assessment
» The New Supply Chain Challenge – Risk Management in a Global Economy
A white-paper by Ruud Bosman, FM Global vice chairman
» Understanding the Supply Chain Risk
Tips on identifying suppliers and risk factors, including loss examples
» Choosing a Supplier
Slip sheet of questions that address key supply chain issues
» Is It Time to Manage Your Supply Chain?
A checklist designed to help organizations think about their supply chain issues
» Supply Chain Assessment
Raise awareness of supply chain issues within your organization
Risk Avoidance and Reduction
» Managing Supply Chain Risk
In this ten-minute video produced by CFO Research Services, J. Bradley Johnston, chief administrative officer of Temple-Inland and Brett Ahnell, FM Global senior vice president, discuss approaches to supply chain risk improvement
Risk Acceptance and Transfer
» Expanded Supply Chain Coverage
We’ve strengthened the FM Global Advantage all risk policy to include broad Contingent Time Element Extended coverage and a new Logistics Extra Cost extension
» Reducing the Risk through Cargo Protection
FM Global’s supply chain solution includes risk management of cargo-related exposures
The View from Finance
View supply chain risk from the perspective of financial executives in this CFO Research Services study commissioned by FM Global.
Making a Case
Real-life case studies examine how businesses are managing supply chain risk.