INSIGHT-OUT: Learning The Benefits Of PO Process Automation with Lindsay Smith

To automate or not? That's the golden questions. Many people are not too open to the idea of automating their processes, and the same goes for people in supply chain, particularly in purchase orders. This is why we have Lindsay Smith. He is the Solutions Principal for Manufacturing Industry at Insight, and he will be talking with us about the benefits of having an automated purchase order process, only here in this latest episode of What The Duck?!

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💫 Podcast Highlights 💫
00:00 Introducing Lindsay Smith
01:58 How Lindsay wound up in the supply chain
05:51 Understanding Purchase Order Process Automation
07:31 PO processes go awry
11:03 When is the best time to start a PO - process automation
18:50 Defining the long lead part and short lead part
21:19 Using technology to help with PO process automation
29:22 It's not always the buyer's fault
31:36 Advice for getting better at purchase order process automation