Increasing dependency on diverse suppliers operating in a global context presents new challenges and risks to brand management and reputation. Organisations are increasingly keen to go beyond supplier audits and integrate sustainability in their value chain.

DNV adopts a risk based approach to supply chain management to assist organisations better understand their most important and material supply chain risks, and develop and implement appropriate and effective solutions.

DNV can assist organisations map material supply chain risks and drivers, develop supply chain policies and KPIs and define expectations for supplier conduct as well as devise effective communication strategies and training programs for suppliers, managers and employees.

DNV provides tailored methodologies and tools for risk-based supplier evaluation and controls as well as strategies for benchmarking of supplier performance.