CIP’s Supply Chain Assistance Practice

• Provides quick, reactive assistance in urgent supplier financial situations, increasing the capacity and capability to respond to key supplier crisis situations
  
• Reduces the risk of supplier non-performance through proactive, up-front evaluation of suppliers who provide key components or who are being considered for significant new business.
  
• Provides longer-term resources required for turnaround management of suppliers; including capital sourcing and restructuring, operations improvements, and supply resourcing (i.e. tool moves) to ensure continuity of supply.
  
• Provides fairness evaluations on supplier pricing adjustment and payment acceleration requests
  
• Evaluates and assists in new supplier initiatives, including diversity and improvement programs.