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The Ahead-of-Time Supply Chain Model 

Managing their supply chain remains a priority and sometimes difficult balancing act for retailers, and this last year magnified how fragile global supply chains are, leading many to rethink their models. 

An ahead-of-time model allows retailers to “walk the walk”: It builds in room for some flexibility regarding inventory and demand but puts safeguards in place to better prepare for disruptions. 

Check out this guide to get: 

  • Three key components of an ahead-of-time model; 
  • A self-assessment of your supply chain preparedness score; and  
  • Tips on how to futureproof your supply chain. 

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