Get ready for a lively episode of "Another Ducking Digest" with your hosts Sarah Scudder and Lindsay Smith! Today, we're diving into supplier management for small and mid-sized manufacturers. First, we're talking about choosing the right suppliers – it's like finding the perfect dance partner! Then, we'll discuss communication, performance metrics, inventory management, quality control, and risk management.In a nutshell, we'll help you make supplier management as fun and effective as a great party. Remember, clear communication and healthy supplier relationships are key to keeping the good times rolling in your supply chain.