SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

摘要

An illustrative method for managing a supply chain is performed by a supply chain management server. The method comprises receiving information related to operations of a first supplier. The first supplier is responsible for providing a first product that satisfies criteria of a buyer. The method further includes determining a risk value that indicates a risk level of disruption of the operations of the first supplier and flagging the first supplier within a database of potential suppliers in response to determining that the determined risk value is greater than a risk tolerance threshold. The method also comprises notifying the buyer that the first supplier has been flagged and providing a list of recommended suppliers to the buyer. The recommended suppliers are each capable of providing a respective second product to the buyer. Each of the respective second products satisfies the criteria of the buyer.

主权项

1. A method for managing a supply chain performed by a supply chain management server comprising:
receiving information related to operations of a first supplier, wherein the first supplier is responsible for providing a first product that satisfies criteria of a buyer; determining a risk value that indicates a risk level of disruption of the operations of the first supplier; flagging the first supplier within a database of potential suppliers in response to determining that the determined risk value is greater than a risk tolerance threshold; notifying the buyer that the first supplier has been flagged; and providing a list of recommended suppliers to the buyer, wherein the recommended suppliers are each capable of providing a respective second product to the buyer, wherein each of the respective second products satisfies the criteria of the buyer.