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MACROMANAGE: Managing A Large Supplier Base with Cole Perry
MACROMANAGE: Managing A Large Supplier Base with Cole Perry
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25 minutes
Released:
Dec 28, 2022
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Podcast episode
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TOO LARGE TO HANDLE? NO PROGRAM!Cole Perry is the Strategic Sourcing Director at Tilson Technology Management, and he will be joining Sarah to discuss how to increase and manage a larger supplier base. If you are struggling to source and manage a larger group of suppliers while ensuring minimal spending increase, tune in and learn how you can get the solution with Cole and Sarah, in this latest episode of What The Duck?! MOMENTS TO DUCK AROUNDCOLE: LOOK AT THE FUTURE, NOT THE PAST“You really had to go with your gut or talk to people who are day-to-day in the business who had a pulse on what's coming ahead in the future, versus looking at the past.”COLE: MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUR SUPPLIERS“I do try to maintain relationships with my suppliers in the same way that a business development person tries to maintain relationships with people like me.” Connect with Cole and learn what he’s been duckin’ around with:Cole Perry | Tilson | TilsonTech.com Connect with Sarah and find out more about what the duck she’s up toLinkedIn | Twitter | SourceDay | SourceDay.com Had fun with the podcast? Leave us a like, share our content, and subscribe! See you soon on the next episode of What The Duck?!
Released:
Dec 28, 2022
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