Supply Chain Fragility

Description

The barriers and threats to the UK Defence supply chain including cyber attack, business continuity and support in an uncertain environment and ensuring a broad and fair access to the Defence market for new/ SME suppliers.

Aspiration/Vision

A diverse, cyber secure UK Defence supply chain that mitigates single points of failure and supports and sustains SME access.

First Steps/Building Blocks

Identify geopolitical risk and select the five top risks to focus on, [based on value and impact] Identify key Defence stakeholders and actors Map the “as is” SCM processes Define human resource requirements to carry out agreed processes Identify strategic items of supply.

Events

Information on all sector-relevant events, run by TDI and other organisations.

Trading Forum

The first meeting of 2023 for the Trading Forum will be held remotely using Microsoft Teams. The Trading Forum is your opportunity to hear updates from the MOD regarding their Procurement systems and processes, whilst also providing the opportunity to provide any...

News

News and blogs to keep you in the know. 

AdM Hack – sign up today

The Future Capability Group (FCG) Open Innovation Laboratories (OIL) Additive Manufacture Hack will take place on the 3 & 4 April 23. We recently held a launch and network event the details of which are here: Additive Manufacturing Hack Launch and Networking 9...