A manufacturer requires fragile raw material that takes time to be delivered by the supplier.Which of the following should the production manager of this facility ensure?
A)He or she has access to multiple suppliers.
B)The supplier maintains confidentiality.
C)The facility has a product layout.
D)The facility uses more people to handle the raw material.

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Having access to multiple suppliers ensures that the production manager can mitigate risks associated with delays or issues from a single supplier, especially for fragile raw materials that take time to be delivered. This approach enhances supply chain resilience.

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