In this episode of EC&M Asks, Jennifer Daneshgari, vice president of financial services and operations at MCA Inc., answers our readers’ most pressing questions on the topic of improving labor productivity through better material management. Speaking from MCA’s headquarters in Grand Blanc, Mich., she explains how the company works across the construction supply chain to make productivity more visible and help teams deliver more efficient projects. In this quick Q&A, Daneshgari demonstrates how effective material management — ensuring the right materials are available at the right time and place — plays a critical role in reducing wasted labor time, improving coordination, and ultimately increasing overall job-site productivity.