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Business continuity check

Spot gaps in what your team knows about critical suppliers and continuity plans.

Procurement colleagues reviewing supplier continuity information together

Start with one clear picture

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A few honest questions

Business continuity check

A supplier interruption is easier to manage when you can see the gaps early. Start with what your institution knows today.

Have you identified suppliers whose interruption would affect essential operations?
Have you discussed continuity and succession plans with critical suppliers?
Do you know the alternatives and time needed to replace critical suppliers?
Does someone regularly review supplier continuity information?