Supply Chain Security

With more companies off shoring their manufacturing, design, research/development facilities and suppliers, more and more firms are finding that their supply chains now span the globe. With this trend comes the very real need to minimize risks and losses by increasing and/or improving security measures of vital supply chains.

Pinkerton is able to be very effective due to our extensive network of offices throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia so that real world complexities that come from language, business practices, cultures, and customs are handled as a part of doing business with Pinkerton.

Our Supply Chain disciplines are composed of:

• C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) application assistance, policy and procedures writing, risk analysis, supply chain partner self-assessment management, business partner on-site assessments, and C-TPAT training
• European Commission Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program support
• ISO 28000:2007 (Security management systems for the supply chain) compliance assistance
• Maritime Port Security Compliance: International Ship and Port Facility Security code (ISPS) and Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA)
• Education Solutions: U.S. Customs and Border Protection C-TPAT compliance, U.S. Coast Guard MTSA compliance, IMO ISPS compliance
• Cargo Theft: Cargo recovery focused investigations, supply chain vulnerability assessments and re-engineering, loss prevention program, and undercover or surveillance work
• Transportation Security: Crewmember security plans (crew custody work), vessel-specific security plans, and ship security assessments