How a U.S.-Based Manufacturer Mitigated Supply Risks in China Operations by Partnering With GEP

Many companies with global operations are adopting a China Plus One strategy to reduce the risk of supply shortages and delays.

But how could a manufacturing company with a production plant in China and dependence on local suppliers mitigate risk?

Discover how GEP helped a manufacturing giant conduct risk assessment of its key components, negotiate lower rates with new suppliers and improve landed costs by 10%.

What’s Inside:

• Defining the risk assessment framework and identifying critical high-risk components
• Finding suitable vendors in North and South America
• Reducing lead time and inventory carrying cost

This case study is essential reading for procurement professionals who want to mitigate supply risk and boost resiliency.