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Improving Supplier Performance in Direct Materials Procurement

Improving Supplier Performance in Direct Materials Procurement

by Mary Ruth Williamson, CEO | Jul 8, 2026 | Direct Materials Sourcing

The RFQ gets run. Suppliers get selected. Pricing gets negotiated. Implementation happens.  And then, almost without anyone deciding it should happen, supplier management quietly stops being structured. Delivery starts slipping a little. Quality gets inconsistent....

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