Skip to main content
Perspective:
Perspective
23 Feb 2022
5 minute read

How to tackle supply chain challenges and thrive

Designing and deploying technologies and improvements to supply chain networks

How to tackle supply chain challenges and thrive
4 MB PDF

Over the last two years, supply chain volatility has become an ever-present challenge for businesses across the globe. Whether this is merely a short-term problem or the beginning of a longer-term trend remains to be seen. Either way, to mitigate far-reaching impacts, organisations need to adopt new approaches and methods if they hope to thrive in this new reality.

To help you identify the best path forward, our latest perspective, How to tackle supply chain challenges and thrive, features a compilation of best practices and strategies. These proven tools, implemented successfully by many organisations, focus on resolving four of today’s top supply chain challenges:

  • Identifying, foreseeing, and addressing supply chain disruptions
  • Managing peaks in raw material prices and cost inflation
  • Prioritising supply chain efforts
  • Preparing for shortages of talent, labour and skills

How to tackle supply chain challenges and thrive

Get in touch

Iain Macmillan

Deloitte - United Kingdom
Iain Macmillan is our Global Leader for all M&A Services across Deloitte and a member of our extended Global Executive. He is a partner in the UK firm where he also leads Deloitte North South Europe’s M&A proposition. Iain has extensive experience on complex UK and multinational transactions and has specialised in due diligence services for more than 25 years. Iain is our Senior Global Advisory Partner for Diageo having previously been Global Lead Client Service Partner and also leads the Global Financial Advisory relationships for a number of other major Corporate and Private Equity relationships. Iain is a qualified accountant and holds an MBA from Manchester Business School (Director’s List).
View Profile

Jason Caulfield

Deloitte - United Kingdom
Jason heads Value Creation Services and M&A Operations in Financial Advisory globally. He has over 25 years of international experience supporting both corporate and private equity clients with complex M&A transactions. He helps identify and deliver operational improvements, restructurings and carve outs to deliver value in transactions. In Value Creation Services Jason supports corporate clients seeking to deploy Private Equity methods to drive operational improvements. He holds a DPhil in Physics from the University of Oxford.
View Profile

Did you find this useful?

Yes
No

Thanks for your feedback

If you would like to help improve Deloitte.com further, please complete a 3-minute survey

Your feedback is important to us

To tell us what you think, please update your settings to accept analytics and performance cookies.

Need help updating cookies?

Recommendations

Disruptive M&A: Are you ready to define your future?

The shape of established business models are changing at a breakneck pace across traditional industries. Many businesses, unable to keep up, are turning to Disruptive M&A to accelerate future growth, alter their trajectory and position themselves to become the disruptors.
Perspective
2 minute read

Regulatory and Litigation impact

The rapid disruption of the global economy has accelerated existing business issues to a crisis point and created problems that were unthinkable. 
Perspective
3 minute read

Unlocking transformative M&A value with ESG

Turbulent change stemming from ever-evolving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) demands is affecting many private equity funds and corporations. How can companies pivot their business strategies to deliver value while gaining a competitive edge? Learn how your organization can rapidly embrace ESG in M&A to be better positioned to curtail risks, establish stakeholder trust, and grow sustainably.    
Perspective
5 minute read

CEO compensation in a post-COVID-19 world

An exploration of executive pay amidst a global pandemic raises questions about fairness, alignment with stakeholders, and the responsibility of business to broader society.
Perspective
5 minute read