Our Partners

ProcureVue is our trusted technology partner, bringing powerful, AI-driven procurement and supply chain solutions to support our clients’ operational growth. As an innovation-focused platform, ProcureVue helps companies simplify their purchasing workflows, gain visibility into spending, and optimize supplier performance through intelligent automation.

At Jody Harker Search, we partner with ProcureVue because their technology aligns with our mission: helping organizations scale with the right talent, tools, and strategic support. Together, we deliver a combined value proposition—industry-leading recruitment expertise backed by a modern procurement ecosystem that enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs.

What ProcureVue Delivers

● AI-Based Procurement Automation
Streamlines purchasing tasks, reduces manual work, and accelerates decision-making.
● Centralized Vendor & Contract Management
Monitors vendor performance, contract compliance, and risk in one integrated system.
● Real-Time Spend Analytics
Offers deep visibility into organizational spending to drive smarter, data-backed
decisions.
● Seamless Integrations
Connects effortlessly with ERP, finance, and sourcing platforms.
● Strategic Cost Optimization
Identifies savings opportunities and improves long-term procurement performance.

Why This Partnership Matters

By partnering with ProcureVue, Jody Harker Search provides clients with more than exceptional talent acquisition—we help them access operational intelligence and technology that strengthen their business foundation.

This partnership allows our clients to:
● Improve procurement efficiency
● Enhance compliance and vendor performance
● Reduce operational costs
● Scale confidently with the right people and the right systems in place

Together, Jody Harker Search and ProcureVue are committed to driving smarter, faster, and more efficient business operations for every client we serve.

Collaborative Supply Chains is an operational partner to Jody Harker Search, bringing deep manufacturing-cost expertise, global supplier networks, and proven implementation models that help OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers reduce cost, mitigate risk, and accelerate program execution. CSC integrates predictive costing, global sourcing, and technical resourcing to deliver measurable savings through a data-driven, gain-share model in which clients pay only from realized results.

Through this partnership, Jody Harker Search’s talent acquisition excellence pairs with CSC’s predictive costing, global sourcing, and implementation capabilities, enabling clients to achieve documented savings and lower landed costs.

What CSC Brings to Manufacturing & Industrial Clients

1. Manufacturing Cost Modeling and Total Cost of Ownership (MFG-TCO)

CSC analyzes metals, castings, stampings, plastics, rubber, machining, and electromechanical assemblies. Open-book costing identifies cost leaks, validates supplier quotes, and builds commodity-level savings roadmaps.
2024–25 results: $350M+ analyzed, $40M+ savings realized.

2. Global Sourcing Access and Supplier Capability Expansion

CSC’s vetted network of 1,000+ suppliers across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia supports dual sourcing, regional benchmarking, supplier capability mapping, and resilient sourcing strategies.
Ideal for tariff mitigation, nearshoring/offshoring, and rapid supplier transitions.

3. Savings Implementation via Technical Negotiations and Re-sourcing

CSC manages supplier negotiations, capability audits, feasibility checks, re-sourcing execution, and open-book cost validations.
This ensures cost reduction without compromising quality or supply continuity.

Advanced Capabilities for Plastic Injection Molding

Mold Insulation for Cycle-Time & Energy Optimization

CSC deploys high-performance mold insulation delivering:
• Up to 20% cycle-time reduction
• Up to 20% lower energy use and CO₂ emissions
• Zero tooling changes; no PPAP impact
• ROI under six months

Benefits apply to 300–4000-ton molding machines producing PC, ABS, PA, PP, HDPE, TPO, TPE, and TPU.
Used in programs with Jeep Grand Cherokee, Volvo, Ford, IAC, Apple, Harman, and others.

Why This Partnership Strengthens Client Outcomes

Integrating CSC’s operational frameworks with Jody Harker Search’s talent ecosystem creates a unified advantage across people, process, and performance. Clients can:
• Improve cost accuracy via predictive costing
• Reduce piece-price and landed cost through global sourcing
• Strengthen technical procurement capability
• Accelerate savings with no internal budget required
• Improve tooling and molding efficiency
• Build future-ready supply chain teams supported by data-driven models

Together, Jody Harker Search and CSC help manufacturers operate leaner, smarter, and more resilient supply chains capable of withstanding market volatility and competitive pressures.