“ We still have surprises , but we have developed reflexes that mean we can deal with them easily ”
SAM DE FRATES VICE PRESIDENT OF PROCUREMENT FOR EUROPE , CIS & TURKEY , MARS .
Successful organisations are reassessing their risk and resilience practices , including supplier relationships .
Geopolitical events can significantly impact global sourcing strategies , affecting supply chain stability , costs and regulatory compliance . These factors have the potential to cause hugely disruptive supply chain interruptions , necessitating swift strategic adjustments .
This sentiment is echoed by our speakers , with representatives from Mars , among others , reporting supply chain disruptions in recent years .
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