LRQA recognized the quality performances of two of the industry’s top logistics service providers in the Risk and Security fields.
As double premium sponsors at the Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards in Singapore in November, LRQA recognized the quality performances of two of the industry’s top logistics service providers in the Risk and Security fields.
Mike James, Director, Management Systems, presented the “Supply Chain Security Award” and the “Supply Chain Risk Management Award” to TNT Worldwide and Kuehne & Nagel, the world’s biggest forwarder of sea freight, at a gala event attended by more than 200 guests from the logistics industry across Asia.
TNT – The Supply Chain Security Award (Mike James presents the Security award to Mr Onno Boots, Managing Director TNT - Southeast Asia & Middle East)
Kuehne & Nagel – The Supply Chain Risk Management Award (Mike James presents the Risk award to Mr Tadhg Meaney, Managing Director - Kuehne & Nagel Pte Ltd)
“The ability to manage your company’s security and risk requirements is growing in importance as the logistics industry tries to assure the delivery of goods through ever more diverse and complex supply chains,” James said. “And as assurance providers to the entire energy supply chain, LRQA were proud to sponsor these awards and recognize these leaders in their fields.”
A panel of 10 judges including LRQA’s Peter Boyce, Senior Business Manager, Security Management Systems Asia, selects award-winners. The criteria used by the judges included:
The Supply Chain Security Award
As double premium sponsors at the Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards in Singapore in November, LRQA recognized the quality performances of two of the industry’s top logistics service providers in the Risk and Security fields.
Mike James, Director, Management Systems, presented the “Supply Chain Security Award” and the “Supply Chain Risk Management Award” to TNT Worldwide and Kuehne & Nagel, the world’s biggest forwarder of sea freight, at a gala event attended by more than 200 guests from the logistics industry across Asia.
TNT – The Supply Chain Security Award (Mike James presents the Security award to Mr Onno Boots, Managing Director TNT - Southeast Asia & Middle East)
Kuehne & Nagel – The Supply Chain Risk Management Award (Mike James presents the Risk award to Mr Tadhg Meaney, Managing Director - Kuehne & Nagel Pte Ltd)
“The ability to manage your company’s security and risk requirements is growing in importance as the logistics industry tries to assure the delivery of goods through ever more diverse and complex supply chains,” James said. “And as assurance providers to the entire energy supply chain, LRQA were proud to sponsor these awards and recognize these leaders in their fields.”
A panel of 10 judges including LRQA’s Peter Boyce, Senior Business Manager, Security Management Systems Asia, selects award-winners. The criteria used by the judges included:
The Supply Chain Security Award
- Nominated organizations should have implemented a customized security policy relevant to their organization
- The policy should be fully supported by top management
- The policy should include regular education and training for staff on security-related issues
- The policy should be uniformly applied across the organization, covering people, property and information
- Nominees should participate in and adhere to a best practice security management system, such as C-TPAT, ISO28000, WCO Authorized Economic Operator, etc.
- Regular organization-wide security audits and regular adjustments and improvement should be carried out
- Nominated companies should have a deliberate and structured approach to risk management
- Nominees should conduct risk analysis on a systematic and ongoing basis and include adequate follow-up and review procedures
- Detailed contingency plans to deal with risks should be in place and subject to regular updates
- Risk analysis and contingency plans should cover areas including production risks, quality risks, environmental/natural disaster risks, political risk and economic risk
- Risk evaluation of key suppliers should be undertaken on a regular basis
- Risk mitigation should include education and training for staff and risk contingency plan drills.
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