Black & Right · Supply Chain Governance

Supply Chain Diagnostic Checklist

A structured diagnostic for examining supply chain mandate, decision rights, spend visibility, procurement discipline, supplier and contract governance, inventory, critical spares, ERP authority, operating cadence, and sustainment.

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Purpose

Provides executive leaders with a systematic diagnostic framework to evaluate the structural stability, control maturity, and governance discipline across asset-intensive supply operations.

Who it is for

Operating Executives, Chief Financial Officers, VPs of Supply Chain, General Managers, and Procurement Directors.

What it examines

  • Executive mandate clarity and operating authority
  • Decision rights and delegation of authority (DOA) boundaries
  • Spend visibility and unmanaged commercial leakage
  • Procurement discipline and contract governance mechanisms
  • Inventory control, critical spares stocking, and consequence tiering
  • ERP authority workflows, approval gates, and sustainment cadence

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