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Made in PA Supplier Forum: Winning Big - Building Strong Supplier Partnerships Across the Manufacturing Ecosystem

Today's manufacturing landscape relies on strong, collaborative relationships between companies of all sizes. Whether you're a mid-sized component maker or a global OEM, success depends on aligning capabilities, priorities, and values across the supply chain. This panel will explore what manufacturers look for in supplier partnerships, how to build trust and long-term value, and what it takes to stand out in a competitive and rapidly evolving market. Attendees will gain insights into qualification processes, risk management, technology integration, and strategies for building resilient, mutually beneficial partnerships.

Confirmed Panelists:

Eric Blanton, Sr. Manager, Global Purchasing, MSA - The Safety Company
Daniel Petraglia, Supply Chain Manager, Starline
Jessica Troiano, MBA, CPIM, VP of Supply Chain, EOS Energy

Moderated by Bill Geisler, CSCP CLTD CPIM, Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist, ZOLL Medical Corporation and ASCM Pittsburgh Chapter President

Event Agenda:

8:00 - 8:30 AM | Breakfast and Networking
8:30 AM | Panel Discussion and Q&A
9:30 AM | Networking Continues
10:00 AM | Event Concludes

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Cost:

Pittsburgh Technology Council and ASCM Pittsburgh Members | $25 until May 16 | $30
Non-Member | $100 until May 16 | $120

If you are an ASCM member*, please contact Monica Takacs at mtakacs@pghtech.org or Bobby Peterson at bpeterson@ascmpgh.onmicrosoft.com for a coupon code.

*If you are an ASCM and Pittsburgh Technology Council member, please register with your Tech Council credentials. No coupon code is required.

For Content or Programming Questions: Monica Takacs, Senior Director of Industry Networks, mtakacs@pghtech.org
For Registration Questions: Lauren Lowen, Event Coordinator, llowen@pghtech.org
For Sponsorship Questions: Ashley Steckel, Vice President of Business Development, asteckel@pghtech.org
For Membership Questions: Brooke Woznizk, Membership Development Manager, bwozniak@pghtech.org