Supplier Forward Supply Chain Strategy Checklist

 
Checklist to be used to develop a supply chain strategy by starting with your suppliers and working forward.
 
  • Mark all that apply.
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  • Have you assessed the capabilities of each of your upstream suppliers?
  • Have you analysed the value stream flow into your operations from your suppliers?
  • Have you analysed and benchmarked your internal operations?
  • Have you analysed the value stream flow from your internal operations to your customers?
  • Have you measured how well you are meeting the needs of your customers?
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    J. Paul Dittman. “Supply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy” (McGraw-Hill, 2013), pp. 54.