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How One Buyer Used Supplier-Led Design to Cut Costs by 20 Percent
In this episode of The Buyer's Side, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-size automotive parts manufacturer leveraged supplier-led design to reduce component costs by 20 percent while improving performance. They walk through the collaboration with a precision machining supplier who proposed a material change and a redesigned geometry that eliminated three assembly steps. The hosts discuss the procurement team's shift from a traditional 'build to print' approach to a 'design for manufacture and assembly' mindset, how they structured the intellectual property…
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