Building Supply Chain Resilience Before Disruption Hits

In this episode of End-to-End Insights, host Nicole Quigley is joined by Kris Kelly, president and CEO of Velocity Electronics, and Khloe Boswell, business unit manager at Retronix, to explore what supply chain resilience really looks like in today's electronics industry. Together, they discuss why disruption has become a permanent part of the operating environment and how organizations can build flexibility into their supply chains before shortages, allocation, and long lead times impact production. The conversation examines how sourcing continuity, lifecycle extension, and alternative supply chain solutions work together to strengthen resilience. Kris and Khloe share how companies can move beyond reactive problem-solving by expanding their options, improving planning, and leveraging trusted partners to navigate increasingly complex global supply chains. Listeners can expect: ‣ A practical look at how electronics supply chains are evolving amid allocation, geopolitical shifts, and increasing demand for advanced technologies ‣ Real insight into how sourcing continuity, lifecycle extension, and alternative solutions help organizations build long-term resilience ‣ Actionable takeaways for supply chain leaders: stay proactive, embrace optionality, and build partnerships that strengthen flexibility before disruption occurs Learn more about Procurement and Supply Chain Services at Jabil: https://pscs.jabil.com/