The request
“A supply chain disruption risk matrix with business impact on the horizontal axis and likelihood on the vertical axis. Plot a single-source chip supplier, port congestion, carrier capacity shortage, supplier quality failure, fuel price increase, and packaging material delay.”
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What is in this drawing
Read the decisions behind it.
01Map dependencies
Include suppliers, transport, and materials.
02Prioritize exposure
Focus mitigation on likely, high-impact disruptions.
03Set contingencies
Define alternatives for the most important dependencies.
Use this before seasonal demand peaks, new sourcing, or supplier reviews.
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FAQ
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What belongs in a supply chain risk matrix?
Supplier, material, logistics, quality, and capacity disruptions that could affect operations.
How is impact assessed?
Assess the effect on production, customer delivery, cost, and compliance.
What should follow the assessment?
Assign mitigations and owners for the risks that require treatment.