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Supply Chain Resilience

Supply chain resilience arms decision-makers with trusted data for faster, intelligent action. By integrating systems, approaches, and policy, supply chain resilience enables a holistic approach to ensuring material is available when and where it’s needed. Deliver actionable insight beyond a list of potential risks, provide threat prioritization, model impacts and mitigation options, and share related costs and return on investment with LMI’s supply chain resilience solutions.

LMI is at the forefront of supply chain risk management (SCRM) and supply chain resilience research, strategy, and implementation. Our public-sector logistics experts bring over 60 years of experience and have a proven record of helping clients reduce risk exposure and operate reliable and resilient supply chains. We combine our supply chain and government operations experience to deliver practical solutions that reduce and manage your risk and achieve a resilient supply chain that meets your organizational goals.  

LMI’s capabilities are built on significant supply chain risk management (SCRM) expertise that includes leading the APICS Supply Chain Council’s SCRM team that established leading metrics, processes, and best practices. As a member of the Supply Chain Risk Leadership Council, LMI ensures our customers have access to leading-edge tools and processes. We’ve played pivotal roles in developing legislation, including Section 845 of the FY20 NDAA, Modernization of Acquisition Processes to Ensure the Integrity of the Industrial Base and Executive Order 14017, America’s Supply Chains. 

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    Baseline, Strategy, and Program Support

    Get on the right path to resilience. 

    Whether you are trying to stand up a program to address recent laws and regulations or to improve your overall SCRM planning, LMI’s experts bring the tools, standard procedures, and strategy to guide you to a compliant and effective SCRM program. 

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    Risk Assessments 

    Know your supply chain.

    The LMI Forge rapid prototyping process enables our team to adjust quickly, or “fail forward” to our customers’ changing needs. By leveraging the LMI Forge process, Department of Defense (DoD) saved time and money while gaining valuable input for future requirements development.

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    Mitigation

    Explore the resilience investment trade space at scale. 

    Our experts have infused decades of experience into our resilience modeling and simulation to provide fast and actionable insight into the right resilience investments. 

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  • LogSmart Supply

    When the Stakes Are High, Turn Risk Data Into Decisive Action

    LogSmart™ Supply empowers decision makers to boost supply chain resiliency by providing the most complete insights into the risks and opportunities present in the supply chains you depend on. As the only solution with risk modeling and simulation capabilities, you'll get on-demand risk mitigation intelligence that lets you make informed decisions faster. Harness the power of actionable supply chain risk mitigation strategies with LogSmart™ Supply.  

Past Performance

  • Supplier Scorecard: Developed a comprehensive SCRM scorecard for NASA to manage supplier risks across agency programs.  
  • Counterfeit Parts Detection: Refined the DoD’s policy around counterfeit parts detection, management, and reporting.  
  • SCRM Maturity and Improvement Plan: Assessed DoD SCRM capabilities, assessed supplier risks for two agencies, and developed an improvement plan to guide the DoD.  
  • Research and Development: Helped various government agencies develop cutting edge solutions. From The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency the Defense Logistics Agency, LMI has examined global supply chain resiliency using data disruptions and various modeling approaches.  
  • Cyber-SCRM (C-SCRM) Standard Operating Procedures: Stood up the C-SCRM program at several civilian agencies and created effective training and standard operating procedures to operate a program that addresses requirements from the Federal Information Security Modernization Act, Office of Inspector General, National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines, and other laws and regulations.  
  • COVID-19 Response: Oversaw a robust interagency coordination effort that provided acquisition assistance on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other agencies to invest over $2 billion to expand the domestic health and medical industrial base. 
Joe Niehaus

Joseph Niehaus

Sr. Vice President, Logistics 571-209-2672

Joseph Niehaus

Sr. Vice President, Logistics

Joe leads a diverse organization of logistics consultants developing and delivering advanced logistics solutions in acquisition and sustainment; infrastructure, energy, and environment; and supply chain management.