366 Principles of Supply Chain Management
which is responsible for the planning, design, manufacture, delivery, and quality
of the company’s products and solutions. The program includes the following four
keyprocesses:
• Product resiliency: Process for engaging with Cisco Engineering and product
operations to identify risk trade-offs in the early design and development
phases of Cisco products
• Supply chain resiliency: Process for working with CVCM’s global supplier man-
agement (GSM) and global manufacturing operations (GMO) functions to
assess and improve resiliency across Cisco’s supply base, manufacturing, and
test equipment partners
• Business continuity planning (BCP): Semiannual process to engage all critical
supply chain partners in ...