Overview
Today’s global supply chain operates in a state of near-constant volatility. Geopolitical instability, extreme weather events, shifting consumer behavior, and labor shortages disrupt production and distribution. These pressures create transportation challenges, component shortages, rising material costs, and infrastructure limitations—leading to delivery delays, product shortfalls, and higher prices.
In this environment, effective supply chain management is critical. By integrating processes across the supply chain and applying statistical control techniques, businesses can reduce inefficiencies, minimize the bullwhip effect, and stabilize performance.
Let’s take a closer look at how to combat the bullwhip effect and keep supply chains resilient.
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