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BUSINESS-CONTINUITY5 MIN READ

Walk the supplier shortage fork

Apply supply chain continuity principles to prioritize orders, alternatives, and customer communication during supplier capacity loss.

capacity loss Sterilized packaging capacity drops by 60 percent for three days. Healthcare, enterprise, and consumer orders all compete for the same limited supply. If priority is decided by escalation volume, the organization may protect the wrong promise. Supply continuity Impact priority -> approved substitute -> timely communication Supplier continuity works when dependencies and alternatives are known before the disruption. Reflex Give capacity to the loudest team. Scarce capacity protects the promises that matter most. The continuity plan should decide scarcity rules before the scarce moment. 01 Priority 02 Substitute 03 Now you try who gets capacity Only 40 percent…

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