As an operations leader at a small electrical manufacturing firm, I’ve spent years wrestling with the chaos of supply chains—tracking finicky components like capacitors and wiring harnesses, juggling unreliable suppliers, and ensuring compliance with standards like RoHS without breaking the bank.
How Finance Leaders in SMB Manufacturing Can Improve Procurement Transparency
In the fast-paced world of small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturing, where margins are tight and supply chains are under constant pressure, procurement isn’t just about buying parts—it’s the backbone of operational resilience.
Agility vs. Efficiency: Designing Supply Chains for Strategic Balance
In an era where global disruptions—from pandemics to geopolitical tensions—strike with little warning, supply chain leaders face a high-stakes