Resilinc R Score®
Ranking
Recognizing the most resilient companies based on their supply chain risk programs
Rankings determined by Resilinc R Score® metrics and data
Congratulations to the Top 30 Most Resilient Suppliers to the high-tech industry. These 30 were recognized based on their R Score®, a patented risk-scoring system that measures supply chain resiliency based on key metrics including performance, network resilience, transparency, continuity of supply, and risk program maturity.
Here are the Top 30 Most Resilient
Companies in High-Tech
Ranking
Top 1 to 7
Nvidia Corp.
Keysight Technologies
Seagate Technology
IBM Corp.
Harman International
Micron Technology
Western Digital Corp.
Ranking
Top 8 to 14
Ericsson
Eaton Corp.
Honeywell International
AT&T Inc.
Flex
Motorola Solutions
Marelli
Ranking
Top 15 to 30
AGC Inc. (formerly Asahi Glass Co. Ltd)
Nidec
Amphenol Corp.
ROHM
Kaifa Technology USA
Murata
Infineon Technologies
STMicroelectronics
Parker Hannifin
TE Connectivity
Marvell Technology, Inc.
Fujifilm Corp.
Diodes Inc.
Maxim Integrated
Panasonic
Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
What sets them apart
Top 7 Companies
Best in class capabilities demonstrated and validated by Resilinc for the Top 7:
- Have robust supply chain mapping programs that go down to part level mapping, and work collaboratively with their suppliers to map tier 2+ suppliers, sites, categories sourced, etc.
- Consistent efforts to map single sourced parts to mfg. sites working with suppliers
- Proactive or above on the Resilinc maturity model
- Resilinc’s monitoring and impact confirmation capabilities used by their suppliers to confirm impact to the right people in their organization
- Majority of suppliers are confirming impact (yes/no) during disruptions
- Supplier QBRs have a specific focus on risk, supplier metrics and performance on level of transparency and impact confirmation
- Reward their most transparent suppliers.
- Collect business continuity, recovery times, alternative sites and understand their suppliers’ recovery strategies from many of their direct, single sourced suppliers
- Cross functional teams who create proactive risk goals and roadmap, and collaborate during disruptions, and activate playbooks
- Many users across their supply chain organization are onboarded to the Resilinc Mobile and Web app to ensure they are always in the know about news and events that impact their supply chain
- Users are encouraged and incentivized to collaborate internally and with suppliers to ensure centralized and transparent communication throughout event response and recovery
Top 14 Companies
Additional Capabilities Adopted by Top 14:
- Monitoring their supplier sites worldwide 24X7 in 100+ languages for everything from catastrophic and weather-related disruptions to factory fires, cyber attacks, labor & environmental violations, logistics disruptions, corporate restructures and leadership changes as well as regulatory environmental changes
- They are also developing comprehensive supply chain risk scorecards and have programs to help their suppliers improve their scores and performance quarterly
- They have best-in-class emergency response capabilities to mobilize their global teams quickly, triage the most impactful events and respond quickly and with the same source of truth, with systematic access to centralized supply chain data (vs. manually via excel and email)
Top 30 Companies
Foundational Capabilities All 30 Companies have demonstrated:
- The company is a supplier to multiple high tech industry customers of Resilinc.
- The company shares supply chain visibility intelligence with customers
- The company responds to transparency and visibility requests from customers with eagerness, willingness to support and is responsive to the needs of the customers
- The team supporting the visibility requests is collaborative with Resilinc, and cooperates with a spirit of partnership to support our mutual customers’ initiative
- During disruptions, the team is quick to respond to customers via the Resilinc platform to confirm impacted yes/ no consistently over time
- The company is rated a strong performer by many customers (like a Yelp rating) across operational metrics like cost, quality, ease of doing business, reliability, flexibility, health of business, ESG and other metrics
- The company has provided alternate sites and done pre-work to qualify alternate sites where possible to reduce recovery times during disruptions
The Resilinc R Score evaluates, benchmarks, and ranks companies on the following key metrics:
“Resiliency is a top priority for AT&T’s Supply Chain organization and this recognition as one of the Top 30 Most Resilient Suppliers highlights the progress we have made. We are honored that our supply chain has been recognized as a leader due to our performance in reducing risk and improving transparency, quality and diversity. These factors are critical to ensure that our supply chain is able to ensure continuity of supply during disruptions,” said Susan Johnson, executive vice present of supply chain at AT&T. “We are grateful for our customers, suppliers and team members who were instrumental in helping us to develop these strategic capabilities.”
Susan Johnson
Executive vice present of supply chain at AT&T
Bob Murphy, Chief Procurement Officer at IBM said: “Mitigating supplier risk exposure is imperative to ensure brand trust and continuity of supply. At IBM, we have built a holistic and agile risk mitigation strategy enabled by innovative technologies that increase our visibility and help to reduce response times. Supplier and sub-tier supplier relationships are key and we require all suppliers to have adequate business continuity plans in place. And, through our supplier mapping, we know our suppliers’ level of resiliency and this information guides decisions that can mitigate disruptions and help us locate alternate sources of supply if needed. Our transformation and digitalization efforts have given us a marked competitive advantage during the current periods of global supply chain disruption.”
Bob Murphy
Chief Procurement Officer at IBM
“Supply chain resiliency has been critical to Micron’s execution and we have been recognized by our customers for excellent continuity of supply through the extreme challenges of the last couple years,” said Ben Tessone, chief procurement officer at Micron. “Micron manages disruptions through close partnerships with our direct suppliers as well as multiple tiers down in the supply chain. We appreciate Resilinc’s recognition of Micron’s focus in this area including our use of artificial intelligence, advanced network design and diversification strategies to benefit our customers.”
Ben Tessone
Chief procurement officer at Micron
“We closely manage our supply chain, including by auditing strategic suppliers and conducting internal assessments, to ensure all aspects of responsible supply chain management are addressed,” said Wendy Xing, Senior Director of Global Commodity and Contract Manufacturer Management, at NVIDIA. “We deliver innovative products in a sustainable, secure, and timely manner for all of our customers.”
Wendy Xing
Senior Director of Global Commodity and Contract Manufacturer Management, at NVIDIA
“Seagate is honored to be recognized by the Resilinc R Score for our supply chain resiliency,” said Marcos Meirelles, SVP of supply chain management at Seagate. “It’s a true testament to the hard, dedicated work of our team, which continues to navigate the company through tumultuous times delivering stability for our customers.”
Marcos Meirelles
SVP of supply chain management at Seagate
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