Bill Anderson

Bill Anderson is Group Director of Security & International Safety for Ryder System, Inc., a FORTUNE 500 transportation and supply chain solutions provider.

Securing Your Organization’s International Supply Chain

Bill Anderson

March 1, 2013

Regardless of your products, your company most likely sources raw materials, parts, finished goods or packaging from foreign business partners. Leveraging business partners, as opposed to building their own foreign production capabilities, allows companies to shift suppliers to low-cost regions without worrying about their foreign investments. Every year the global supply chain and the flow of international goods continues to increase.

Supply Chain Security Innovations to Adapt to Emerging Threats

Bill Anderson

June 6, 2011

In today’s environment of overseas manufacturing and supply chains spanning oceans, miles, and cultures, securing a logistics network can be a moving target. In addition to smuggling and cargo theft, certain areas of the world are also high-risk regions for drug-related violence, political unrest, corruption and terrorism. To effectively manage product flow in high-risk areas, supply chain security programs should have robust processes in three key areas: recognition, evaluation and control of emerging threats.

Crisis will occur when you least expect it. Internal and external communication during a crisis differs from normal communication, so organizations need to plan how they will communicate during a crisis

Bill Anderson

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Securing Your Organization’s International Supply Chain

Supply Chain Security Innovations to Adapt to Emerging Threats

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