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Course Overview

In today’s globalized economy, supply chains are vulnerable to disruptions caused by geopolitical shifts, cyber threats, natural disasters, regulatory changes, and supplier failures. Organizations must adopt proactive strategies to manage these risks while maintaining efficiency and competitiveness.

This Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies Training Course equips participants with the frameworks, tools, and strategies needed to assess vulnerabilities, design risk mitigation plans, and strengthen supply chain resilience. The program covers supplier risk management, logistics continuity, compliance, and the role of emerging technologies in risk monitoring.

Through case studies, scenario simulations, and practical exercises, participants will learn how to anticipate disruptions, respond effectively, and align risk management with strategic objectives.

Course Benefits

• Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities across the supply chain.

• Build resilience against disruptions and global uncertainties.

• Strengthen supplier risk assessment and governance.

• Ensure compliance with trade and regulatory requirements.

• Leverage technology for proactive supply chain risk monitoring.

Course Objectives

• Understand the global supply chain risk landscape.

• Conduct comprehensive supply chain risk assessments.

• Develop strategies for supplier selection and monitoring.

• Design business continuity and contingency plans.

• Integrate risk strategies into supply chain governance.

• Apply technology to enhance supply chain transparency.

• Foster collaboration and resilience across the value chain.

Training Methodology

The course blends expert-led lectures, global case studies, supply chain simulations, and interactive group discussions. Participants will practice developing and stress-testing risk strategies in real-world contexts.

Target Audience

• Supply chain and procurement managers.

• Risk and compliance professionals.

• Operations and logistics managers.

• Executives overseeing global supply chains.

Target Competencies

• Supply chain risk analysis.

• Supplier governance and compliance.

• Business continuity planning.

• Operational resilience and adaptability.

Course Outline

Unit 1: Global Supply Chain Risk Landscape

• Types and sources of supply chain risks.

• Case studies of major supply chain disruptions.

• Geopolitical, environmental, and cyber threats.

• Lessons learned from global crises.

Unit 2: Supplier Risk Management and Oversight

• Conducting supplier due diligence and selection.

• Third-party and vendor risk frameworks.

• Monitoring supplier compliance and performance.

• Building strong supplier partnerships.

Unit 3: Logistics, Trade, and Regulatory Risks

• Managing logistics and transportation disruptions.

• Trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance risks.

• Outsourcing and global sourcing challenges.

• Cybersecurity in logistics and supply chain networks.

Unit 4: Building Supply Chain Resilience

• Designing continuity and contingency plans.

• Diversifying suppliers and logistics pathways.

• Leveraging digital technologies (IoT, blockchain).

• Stress-testing supply chain resilience.

Unit 5: Strategic Governance and Future Outlook

• Embedding risk management in supply chain governance.

• Reporting risk strategies to boards and stakeholders.

• ESG and sustainability risks in supply chains.

• Future trends in supply chain resilience strategies.

Ready to build a resilient, future-proof supply chain?
Join the Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and protect your operations from global disruptions.