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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