All supply chains face challenges but those faced in healthcare are unique
For example, in comparison to supply chains handling different commodities, there are alot more rules and regulations
In healthcare traceability is accountable and quality has to be perfect. Defects can have catastrophic effects and margin for error are unforgiving
Healthcare has fought supply chain issues and needed to do a lot more with a lot less. The challenge is getting projects out of the door on time and errors can be a matter of life and death. Key areas such as on time delivery and fulfilment accuracy must have reliability and consistency
Healthcare manufacturers are having products purchased online - ensuring they are fulfilling the right order- able to get product to the final destination with 100 percent quality
Increasing resilience and consistency - healthcare and medical devices supply chain businesses going into automation helps resilience and doesn’t require as many people and therefore reduces human error making projects more resilient.
Robotics can be used to scale operations up and down depending on demand.
What shape is your supply chain in and is resilience a key issue for your business?
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