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ABC is a company which sources a vital component from a supplier. There are only a few suppliers in the industry and without this component, ABC would not be able to produce their final product. What type of relationship should ABC seek to develop with their supplier?
Which of the following documents would you expect a supplier to submit as part of a Request for Proposal? Select THREE
Red Ltd and Blue Ltd have had a disagreement over a high value project they have been partnering on. They have been unable to resolve the issues inhouse and Red Ltd has suggested Mediation as an option. Is this a good option?
One of the fist stages of designing a Partnership is to come up with joint KPIs. These should be:
The ABC Analysis, also known as the Pareto Analysis, is a technique that can be used by procurement to which purpose?
Jenny is a procurement manager who works in the public sector. She has been charged with organising a tender to source new Xray machines for a hospital and to ensure that they receive ‘value for money’. Which of the following should Jenny consider when drafting her ITT?
Which of the following would you use to qualify new suppliers? Select THREE.
A doctor's surgery requires a complex database system to manage all of its patients data, which is highly sensitive. The system also needs to link to other departments of the health service such as physiotherapy and intensive care. The Manager of the surgery is considering outsourcing the management of the database to an IT company. What is the Manager's main motivation for doing this?
‘tail spend’ is a common category used in procurement and describes a category of items. What characteristics do theses items have?
Debbie is a procurement manager at a small manufacturer company. She had a contract in place with a company that provides uniforms, but finds that she doesn’t need to order much from them as the staff re-wear the same clothes to work. The contract has now expired. Should Debbie do a Competitive Tender to source a new contract?
Janet runs a factory which produces 1 million bread rolls every day. It requires a large amount of flour, and for this to be delivered regularly- in time with manufacturing operations. There are very few suppliers in the market place that can deliver the quality of flour Janet requires in the quantities required. Janet has just established a contract with Friendly Flour Limited - what type of supplier is Friendly Flour Limited to Janet?