#209: The Procurement Playbook: Strategies for Modern Manufacturing with Graham Scott of Jabil

Hosted by Santosh Sankar on April 16, 2025

Show Notes

Highlights from their conversation include:

Graham's Background and Journey to Jabil (1:32)
Overview of Jabil (2:33)
Graham's Role in Procurement (3:43)
Supplier Base Complexity (7:57)
Resilience in Supply Chain (9:44)
Challenges of Geopolitics (11:56)
Future of Procurement with AI (13:52)
Trends in Electronics Manufacturing (15:11)
Semiconductor Supply Chain Overview (18:55)
Concerns in Mature Technologies (22:49)
AI in Procurement (25:51)
Data Mining and Negotiations (27:03)
Rapid Fire Segment to Close (29:04)
Final Thoughts and Takeaways (30:32)

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