Evaluate, select, and monitor suppliers
Tools that help you evaluate, select, and monitor suppliers.
12 tools
- 10 Cs of Supplier Evaluation — Scores suppliers on ten factors before you sign anything
- Supplier Evaluation — Scores suppliers on quality, cost, delivery and reliability
- Kraljic Portfolio Purchasing Model — Sets the right buying strategy by supply risk and profit impact
- Outsourcing Decision Matrix — Decides what to retain, outsource or partner on
- Partnership Evaluation Matrix — Compares potential supplier partners on the same criteria
- Responsible Sourcing Framework — Sets supplier standards and audits by risk tier
- Supply Chain Transparency — Traces where inputs actually come from, tier by tier
- Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency — Verifies supplier provenance claims with a shared ledger
- Risk Management Framework — Runs a repeatable cycle for ongoing supplier risk
- Benchmarking — Compares supplier performance against the best in class
- Early Warning Scans — Watches for weak signals of supplier trouble before it hits
- Contingency Planning — Decides in advance what to do if a key supplier fails