Startup founders and employees find themselves getting asked questions about their supply chain daily, whether it’s coming from potential investors, partners, job candidates or other team members, and the ability to answer those questions with confidence can set a company apart from its competitors.

A good scorecard should be easy to maintain, engaging to suppliers while giving them a voice, and rewarding to good performers based on objective data collection. Here are three tips we recommend to improve yours.

Without proper materials management, improper material flow and poor inventory management occur, resulting in unsatisfied customers and potential shut-down situations. Focus on these five areas to generate materials management success.

Our long-term ability to effectively deliver results throughout our careers hinges on our daily habits. See what a handful of supply chain entrepreneurs had to say about habits they recommend starting, putting on hold, or stopping altogether.

Agile isn’t simply a tool for creatives and developers, it’s a methodology that supply chain can embrace to accelerate new product innovation.