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Want to Focus on Strategy? First Clean Up Your MRO Supply Chain!

May 18, 2016

Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) is a critical—but often overlooked—element of the supply chain. Certainly, when compared to the attention paid to direct materials, MRO can be a procurement and...

The market-shaping side of a changing industry.

May 4, 2016

Posted by Debra Yorkman on Wed, 05/04/2016 The Pharmaceutical Industry is moving to continuous manufacturing in an effort to produce batch sizes of one. Medical Device Manufacturers are applying image...

Breaking down supplier relationship management

April 21, 2016

Posted on Thu, 04/21/2016 Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is a systematic, enterprise-wide assessment of suppliers’ assets and capabilities in view of the organizations overall business strategy, a determination of what...

You know you’re in MRO Trouble when…

April 21, 2016

MRO is a mission-critical, core-enabling, integrated business process. But it’s also one of the greatest sources of waste and value destruction in many organizations. MRO can directly impact business outcomes...

Reducing Risk and Liability with a Strong MRO Services Approach

April 18, 2016

Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) continues to be a tail-spend category for procurement teams, but a lack of focus on MRO could put your entire organization at risk. The benefits...

MRO-powered supply chains

April 10, 2016

What gets measured gets managed is often attributed to the management expert Peter Drucker. At SDI, we have a different perspective on this management proverb – what gets managed gets...

New Opportunities from modern MRO platforms

April 3, 2016

Posted by Chris Moore on Sun, 04/03/2016 In the third post in this series on MRO As-a-Service by Spend Matters, Pierre Mitchell and Michael Lamoureux talk about how managing MRO...

Applying the value streams of MRO As-a-Service

March 27, 2016

In the second installment in this series by Spend Matters, Pierre Mitchell and Michael Lamoureux dive into some details about the potential value of the MRO As-a-Service model. Last week,...

Scheduled Maintenance: Avoid the Chaos of Emergency Shutdowns

March 22, 2016

When manufacturing companies look for ways to cut expenses, the maintenance, repair, and operations supply chain (MRO) is often the first area to go under the microscope. However, viewing MRO...

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Jeremy Jordan

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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