Benefits of Becoming Certified ISO 28000 Supply Chain Security Management System
Certification by an impartial third party certifies that your supply chain security management system meets ISO 28000 requirements. You receive confirmation that you have procedures in place to manage and mitigate factors crucial to supply chain security assurance. Among the advantages of certification are:
- facilitate cross-border trade and transportation;
- monitor and manage security threats;
- obtain a competitive advantage and new business prospects;
- encourage businesses to safeguard their internal procedures;
- enable management to concentrate on areas of most importance;
- standardize security management procedures;
- saves money by eliminating security incidents;
- perhaps lower corporate insurance premiums
- increase efficiency in all working procedures;
- demonstrate a commitment to ensuring person safety as well as the security of goods and services.
About ISO 28000
ISO 28000:2007 provides the standards for a security management system, including those aspects crucial to supply chain security assurance. Security management is intertwined with many other facets of business management, including any activities controlled or influenced by businesses that have an impact on supply chain security. These other factors should be taken into account directly, where and when they have an impact on security management, such as shipping these commodities along the supply chain.
About Supply Chain Security Management System
The supply chain is a network of resources and procedures that begins with the sourcing of raw materials and ends with the delivery of products or services to the end user via various means of transportation, including transportation, loading information, and associated activities. The supply chain may include raw material manufacturers, intermediate product manufacturers, product manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, vendors, logistics providers, trucking industries, train transport, air transport, port terminal operators, shipping transport, forwarders, customs agencies, accountants, information agencies, as well as importing businesses.