The Strategic Sourcing process that we all know and love today was actually started in the early 1990’s in the auto industry. The inefficiencies in the buying processes including lack of standardization, too many suppliers, too much inventory, etc. led to numerous changes that resulted in the way…
Everyone is asking the same question. Are we going back to the office? If so, when? And if so, will we go back five days a week? We all shifted rapidly and quite unexpectedly to remote work last March and muddled through to make it all work. Now,…
Wow, this has been quite a year for ALL of us! Our Supply Chains have been disrupted and both our Supplier and Customer relationships have been put to the test. Our employees are mostly working remotely and learning how to be productive with all the distractions that come…
First, I hope you and your family are staying healthy and safe. Call me crazy but I’m kind of liking this new way of working. It took me some time to adjust, BUT I love having a “flexible” work schedule. To be honest I’m putting in more hours,…
First, I hope you are all staying healthy and safe. Over the last 30 days we have written about this topic twice and I am hoping that three times is the charm. If you have not looked at your Supplier Diversity (SD) program lately then chances are it’s…
