Build a Supply Chain Risk Tracker in Excel
Supply Chain Risk Tracker in Excel — Step-by-Step Tutorial
Build a professional, reusable Supply Chain Risk Tracker inside Excel. This hands-on guide walks you from a blank workbook to a production-ready file—complete with conditional formatting, COUNTIF automation, severity scoring, and dynamic charts for rapid risk visualization and decision-making.
This walkthrough covers: setup, building the register, conditional formatting, COUNTIF logic, and charts for severity & likelihood.
Why this template helps supply chain teams
- Turn qualitative risk descriptions into numeric severity scores for consistent reporting
- Automate summary stats using COUNTIF formulas — no manual tallying
- Visual dashboards show risk distribution at a glance for leadership
- Reusable template adaptable for audits or monthly reviews
Real-World Use Cases
- Single-source supplier failure
- Port congestion / customs delays
- Supplier quality defects
- IT / TMS outages
- Fuel price spikes & logistics cost jumps
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