Supply chain fragility takes over from material prices as biggest threat to contractors, RLB finds

By Tom Lowe2024-04-23T10:50:00

New research shows 87% of firms are now most worried about vulnerability of suppliers

The vast majority of contractors say supply chain fragility has taken over from material costs as the greatest risk they face, according to a new report by RLB.

Nearly nine out of ten surveyed firms said suppliers vulnerable to market and procurement risks now posed more of a threat than product price inflation.

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