Ever-increasing costs of transportation, pressure from global competition, production and delivery times and storage requirements are all influencing decisions to manage supply chain with the aim of achieving success. All these issues lead to ever-growing importance of supply chain flexibility (Datta & Christopher, 2010; Lummus et al., 2005; Lee, 2004; Blakyta et al., 2017). Various authors provide different views of what flexibility of whole supply chain should involve. In this paper, flexibility is considered as the ability of dynamic production system to cope with both the internal and external changes with high competitive competency and high
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