If you are a manufacturer and you want to improve collaboration with your supplier, follow these steps. First, reduce hidden risks in your supply chain. The simplest way to do this is to always be prepared for the unexpected to happen. Next, try to create the highest amount of efficiency and profit you can by downsizing manual processes. You want to complete as many tasks as you can via AI to prevent errors. Finally, invest in a automated system that you can configure in order to reduce risk of errors and increase efficiency.
Key Takeaways:
- One step that manufacturers can take is to plan for the unexpected.
- Manufacturers should automate everything they can in order to be more efficient.
- Improving the relationship between manufacturers and suppliers can benefit customers.
“A lost or overlooked email could trigger significant supply chain disruptions, customer fines and product recalls. It’s a system rife with errors, and one that leads to a stressful state of constant fire-fighting.”
