Supply Chain Strategy Toolkit

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Supply Chain Strategy Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any Supply Chain Strategy related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Supply Chain Strategy specific requirements:

STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...


• The latest quick edition of the Supply Chain Strategy Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.


Organized in a data driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…


• Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation


Then find your goals...

STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 992 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Supply Chain Strategy improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 992 standard requirements:


1. What controls or processes are in place for your organization to explore the opportunities and risks associated with new domains as the metaverse?
   
   

2. Who has regulatory authority over the metaverse, and how might that affect your opportunities to leverage or exploit the metaverse?
   
   

3. What risks might ensue from each potential use case, including the ethical implications of new technology and digital experiences?
   
   

4. How do you ensure unwavering quality across localized content while also making operations streamlined and easier to manage?
   
   

5. What does effective leadership look like on the day to day basis, as well as when thinking about the big picture?
   
   

6. What policies or processes do you already have in place with respect to digital assets and digital currencies?
   
   

7. Are your production assets smart enough to proactively alert you to potential maintenance and uptime issues?
   
   

8. What are the authentic experiences and services of your organization that make sense in a virtual ecosystem?
   
   

9. Does your ceo/executive management appreciate the alignment of business strategy and supply chain strategy?
   
   

10. How far has your organization transformed its supply chain to meet the challenges of the digital economy?
    
    


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:


• The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Supply Chain Strategy book in PDF containing 992 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...


Your Supply Chain Strategy self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:


• The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Supply Chain Strategy Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Supply Chain Strategy areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:
  
  


• Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix

• Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Supply Chain Strategy Self-Assessment

• Is secure: Ensures offline data protection of your Self-Assessment results

• Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:



STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Supply Chain Strategy projects with the 62 implementation resources:


• 62 step-by-step Supply Chain Strategy Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Supply Chain Strategy project requirements and success criteria:


Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:


1. Activity Duration Estimates: Why should Supply Chain Strategy project managers strive to make jobs look easy?
   
   

2. Stakeholder Management Plan: Is the process working, and are people executing in compliance of the process?
   
   

3. Schedule Management Plan: Have Supply Chain Strategy project team accountabilities & responsibilities been clearly defined?
   
   

4. Project Scope Statement: Is your organization structure appropriate for the Supply Chain Strategy projects size and complexity?
   
   

5. Procurement Audit: How do you address the risk of fraud and corruption?
   
   

6. Probability and Impact Assessment: How do you maximize short-term return on investment?
   
   

7. Human Resource Management Plan: Are internal Supply Chain Strategy project status meetings held at reasonable intervals?
   
   

8. Responsibility Assignment Matrix: Too many rs: with too many people labeled as doing the work, are there too many hands involved?
   
   

9. Procurement Audit: Are there reasonable procedures to identify possible sources of supply?
   
   

10. Project Charter: Fit with other Products Compliments – Cannibalizes?


 
Step-by-step and complete Supply Chain Strategy Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


• 1.1 Supply Chain Strategy project Charter

• 1.2 Stakeholder Register

• 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix


2.0 Planning Process Group:


• 2.1 Supply Chain Strategy project Management Plan

• 2.2 Scope Management Plan

• 2.3 Requirements Management Plan

• 2.4 Requirements Documentation

• 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix

• 2.6 Supply Chain Strategy project Scope Statement

• 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log

• 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure

• 2.9 WBS Dictionary

• 2.10 Schedule Management Plan

• 2.11 Activity List

• 2.12 Activity Attributes

• 2.13 Milestone List

• 2.14 Network Diagram

• 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements

• 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure

• 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates

• 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet

• 2.19 Supply Chain Strategy project Schedule

• 2.20 Cost Management Plan

• 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates

• 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet

• 2.23 Cost Baseline

• 2.24 Quality Management Plan

• 2.25 Quality Metrics

• 2.26 Process Improvement Plan

• 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix

• 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities

• 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan

• 2.30 Communications Management Plan

• 2.31 Risk Management Plan

• 2.32 Risk Register

• 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment

• 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix

• 2.35 Risk Data Sheet

• 2.36 Procurement Management Plan

• 2.37 Source Selection Criteria

• 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan

• 2.39 Change Management Plan


3.0 Executing Process Group:


• 3.1 Team Member Status Report

• 3.2 Change Request

• 3.3 Change Log

• 3.4 Decision Log

• 3.5 Quality Audit

• 3.6 Team Directory

• 3.7 Team Operating Agreement

• 3.8 Team Performance Assessment

• 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment

• 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:


• 4.1 Supply Chain Strategy project Performance Report

• 4.2 Variance Analysis

• 4.3 Earned Value Status

• 4.4 Risk Audit

• 4.5 Contractor Status Report

• 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:


• 5.1 Procurement Audit

• 5.2 Contract Close-Out

• 5.3 Supply Chain Strategy project or Phase Close-Out

• 5.4 Lessons Learned


Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Supply Chain Strategy project with this in-depth Supply Chain Strategy Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:


• Diagnose Supply Chain Strategy projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices

• Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals

• Integrate recent advances in Supply Chain Strategy and put process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines


Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Supply Chain Strategy investments work better.

This Supply Chain Strategy All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.