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SEPTEMBER 2022 - REPORT

Seeking supply chain stability in an era of volatility

The rising frequency and intensity of crises calls for new insights

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About KPMG and ASCM

KPMG LLP and the Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM) have joined forces to deliver new insights into supply chain performance variability in an era of market volatility. The KPMG Supply Chain Stability Index, in association with ASCM, is used to assess the stability of U.S. supply chains and serves as a helpful barometer for the greater supply chain community.

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KPMG LLP is the U.S. firm of the KPMG global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. The KPMG global organization operates in 145 countries and territories and has close to 236,000 people working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.

KPMG is a global provider of supply chain advisory services, with over 1,500 operations professionals in the Americas and more than 3,500 practitioners around the world. Our services span the areas of Strategy & Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Execution, and Logistics & Distribution.

KPMG is widely recognized for being a great place to work and build a career. Our people share a sense of purpose in the work we do, and a strong commitment to community service, inclusion and diversity, and eradicating childhood illiteracy.

Learn more at kpmg.com/us.

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The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) is the global pacesetter of organizational transformation, talent development and supply chain innovation. As the largest association for supply chain, ASCM members and worldwide alliances fuel innovation and inspire accountability for resilient, dynamic and sustainable operations.

ASCM is built on a foundation of world-class APICS education, certifications and career resources, which encompass award-winning workforce development, relevant content, groundbreaking global standards and a diverse community of professionals who are driven to create a better world through supply chain.

ASCM solution sets address your organization’s biggest challenges while accelerating transformation initiatives. Mentoring and capability training from ASCM will fast-track your team’s strategic improvement projects. Through specially designed learning programs from entry-level positions through our APICS certifications, your teams will be better equipped to help streamline operations and drive transformation across your end-to-end supply chain.

To learn more, visit www.ascm.org.

Contact Us

Brian Higgins

Brian Higgins

Principal, Advisory Customer and Operations
KPMG US

bhiggins@kpmg.com

Jim Lee

Jim Lee

Managing Director Supply Chain, Advisory
KPMG LLP

jimslee@kpmg.com

Douglas Kent

Douglas Kent

Executive Vice President of Strategy and Alliances
ASCM

dkent@ascm.org

BrianHiggins

Mark Imfeld

Director, Strategic Partner Development
ASCM

mimfeld@ascm.org

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