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ANOTHER DUCKING DIGEST: May 1st, 2023
ANOTHER DUCKING DIGEST: May 1st, 2023
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13 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Every Monday Sarah Scudder be going live with Lindsay Smith at 10am CT to discuss direct materials sourcing in manufacturing news for the week. The target audience? Procurement and supply chain peeps working for small and mid-sized manufacturers. Who the duck is Lindsay?! Lindsay was most recently the SVP of global supply chain at PARPRO, a design and manufacturing company focused on Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) solutions. Prior to his time at PARPRO, he was the Director, Global Supply Chain Management at Confluent Medical Technologies for 9 years. Prior to this, he was the Director, Global Supply Chain at Cardinal Health. Lindsay knows his sh!t. He’s also a really cool and fun person. Lindsay will be sharing important direct materials news each week.
Released:
May 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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INSIGHT-OUT: Learning The Benefits Of PO Process Automation with Lindsay Smith: TO AUTOMATE OR NOT? THAT IS THE QUESTION. Many people are not too open to the idea of automating their processes, and the same goes for people in supply chain, particularly in purchase orders. This is why we have Lindsay Smith. He is the Solutions Principal for Manufacturing Industry at Insight, and he will be talking with us about the benefits of having an automated purchase order process, only here in this latest episode of What The Duck?! Show Highlights: Introducing Lindsay Smith How Lindsay wound up in the supply chain Understanding Purchase Order Process Automation When is the best time to start a PO - process automation Defining the long lead part and short lead part It's not always the buyer's fault Quotes: Lindsay - Why he is drawn to manufacturing “I suppose it's in my DNA. My dad spent his career in manufacturing was NCR, but over and above that, it's exciting. It's the fulfillment of buildi by What the Duck - Another Supply Chain Podcast