Release Logic Insights

The same supply chain problem keeps coming back. Nobody owns the decision behind it.

A free weekly brief for team leads and managers who keep fixing the same supply chain problems. Each one helps you see why a problem keeps coming back and who needs to decide it. Each brief takes about three minutes to read.

Who it’s for

Team leads and managers in planning, logistics, warehouse and production. Some of you were handed a team last month. Some of you have led one for years. Either way, the problem that keeps coming back looks the same. Only the scale changes.

If you want a general introduction to supply chain, or a tool to buy, this isn’t the right place.

What a brief looks like

Each brief takes one problem from real operations. It shows why it keeps returning and the decision behind it. It won’t hand you a list of fixes. You know your situation better than I do. It helps you see the problem clearly and make the call yourself.

Example: New Leads Are Handed the Role, Not the Decision

Free resources

Two free tools to start with, on the Resources page:

• The Firefighting Diagnostic: four questions on why the same problems keep landing on your team.
• The Customer Delivery Reliability Scorecard: fifteen questions to find where customer delivery dates are most often missed, and why.

Who writes it

Tryphine Kyokuhairwa, a supply chain manager with 15 years of experience. About Tryphine