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Overcoming Common Equipment

Overcoming Common Equipment Bill of Material (BOM) Woes

One of the simplest ways to reduce production downtime is to have a Bill of Material (BOM) for all of your organization’s equipment. If the BOMs don’t exist (or are...
Scheduled Maintenance vs. Reactive Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance vs. Reactive Maintenance. Which Method is Really Better?

Manufacturing equipment maintenance comes in many forms. At one end of the spectrum is reactive maintenance – waiting for a piece of machinery to break down, then diagnosing and curing...
Why Your Maintenance Strategy is Only as Good as the Data in your CMMS

Why Your Maintenance Strategy is Only as Good as the Data in your CMMS

Whether your maintenance scheduling and inventory control tasks depend on SAP, Maximo, Asset Suite, eMaint or another CMMS, it is only as good as the data it uses. With clean,...
The Components That Make Up a Strategic Facilities Management Program

The Components That Make Up a Strategic Facilities Management Program

For over 50 years SDI has worked collaboratively with our clients to develop solutions that deliver the outcomes they desire – whether that’s reducing parts consumption, saving on piece price,...
Aligning Maintenance and MRO strategies with Reliability to Support Future Growth

Aligning Maintenance and MRO strategies with Reliability to Support Future Growth

Posted by on Thu, 10/19/2017 According to a recent study by Hexa Research, the personal care products market is about to see explosive growth. This fragmented industry is dominated by...

Overall Equipment Effectiveness? Get the Measure of Your Production Operations!

Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) is frequently seen as a back-room topic in many manufacturing firms. That’s why it’s often overlooked, while direct materials get the limelight.  Getting the Basics...

The “M” in MRO Supply Chain Management: How Each Maintenance Category Can Boost Your Bottom Line

Manufacturing and other industries are increasingly treating maintenance, repair, and operations procedures as core functions, working to integrate the MRO value chain with other key activities. Technological advances increase companies’...

MRO Inventory Management and Reduced Operating Expenses

As a way to reduce expenses, many companies have developed various types of storeroom management strategies to help reduce MRO inventory levels. However, many of these approaches can be improved...

Why You Need an MRO Provider with In-House Engineering Services

Supply chains involve an incredibly complex arrangement of separate parts, working together as a whole. In any complex system, there are areas where efficiency and productivity can be improved. These...
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Chief Operations Officer & EVP Supply Chain Cooperative at
With over 25 years of experience in business outsourcing and professional services environments across multiple industry verticals, Jeremy has responsibility for all day-to-day operations for SDI’s Supply Chain Cooperative. Jeremy has a great deal of experience developing and leading high performance teams to operational excellence with a highly successful track record of driving continuous and innovative process excellence across complex organizations. His diverse blend of functional experience in high growth and turnaround outsourcing organizations brings a wealth of expertise to best align SDI’s supply chain solution to our clients’ needs, both operationally and financially.
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