# Ed Dodd

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Why Generic Procurement Software Doesn’t Work for Electronic Hardware

Procurement challenges look very different in the world of electronics—and generic tools just don’t cut it. In this episode of Sourced by Cofactr, host Ed Dodd, VP of Business Development at Cofactr, unpacks why one-size-fits-all procurement software often fails hardware teams. Drawing on real-worl…

BOMs Away! How to Avoid Explosions in Product Data

Bills of materials (BOMs) might look straightforward on paper—but in electronics manufacturing, they’re anything but simple. In this episode of Sourced by Cofactr, our VP of Business Development Ed Dodd, breaks down why managing product data is far more than just listing parts. Ed explores the hidd…

From Friction to Fast Track, 10 Best Practices For Buyer-Engineer Teamwork

In this episode of Sourced by Cofactr, Ed Dodd tackles one of hardware’s biggest challenges: the friction between engineering precision and supply chain practicality. Through ten proven “give-and-take” practices, he shows how top teams replace bottlenecks with speed—covering proactive risk manageme…

The Rise of Procurement as a Service

In this episode of Sourced by Cofactr, Ed Dodd unpacks a seismic shift in hardware operations: the rise of Procurement-as-a-Service (PaaS). With Cofactr’s platform now free to start, Ed reveals how hardware teams can offload sourcing, supplier management, and logistics—without losing visibility or …

Top 8 Reasons Hardware Startups Choose PaaS

In this episode of Sourced by Cofactr, Ed Dodd unpacks the core paradox in early hardware development: the moment a startup creates its first BOM, it suddenly needs enterprise-grade procurement capabilities. Ed breaks down why Procurement-as-a-Service (PaaS) has become the default solution, giving …

Giants’ Next GM? Our Top Candidates Revealed + Week 16 Recap

Giants fans, the offseason picture is getting clearer — and louder. Tonight we break down the current Top 5 head coaching candidates linked to the Giants, dive deep into the most realistic GM options for 2026, and then run through a full NFL Week 16 recap packed with chaos, injuries, and playoff-sh…

Assistant GM for the Colts - Ed Dodds - as we talk Raiders, Seahawks, Colts, Schneider and more

Neil and I sit down with multiple BART award winner and best draft recipient with the Indianapolis Colts, Ed Dodds. The Colts Assistant GM talks about his time in Oakland learning under Al Davis, to the system he learned in Seattle under John Schneider. How Chris Ballard has been good in Indianap…

5 GM Candidates The Minnesota Vikings May Consider

With Kwesi Adofo-Mensah out of the Minnesota Vikings front office, it's time to look toward the next chapter. Who could be the next Minnesota Vikings GM? Some names have appeared on the threads of fate. What do they bring to the table? I forgot the Athletic article, please yell at me: https://www.n…

Is Anthony Richardson the QB2 for the Indianapolis Colts? Mike Chappell, Marcus Ericsson, and Bria Goss Join!

(00:00-25:04) – Query & Company kicks off on a Monday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the comment Colts Assistant General Manager Ed Dodds made about Anthony Richardson because Jake believes it says more about Riley Leonard than anything else. They also get into the come from…

Best of Wednesday 8/19: Colts/Falcons get ready for joint practices, Haliburton sounds off & I GOTTA KNOW

00:00 – 24:25 – The Keenan Allen signing and what the Colts do with that remaining cap space, Colts make a slew of roster moves yesterday, Ed Dodds discusses Anthony Richardson’s status with the team, will AR start a game or remain?, Kevin is baffled by the WNBA’s FIBA World Cup break 24:26 – 38:4…