Supplier improvement and development is a systematic approach to improving the performance and capabilities of an organization’s suppliers. This is achieved by working closely with suppliers and applying the principles of continuous improvement.
The main objective of supplier improvement and development:
- Increasingthe Increasingof the supply chain
- Reduce costs and improve quality
- Building strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers
- Fostering innovation and sustainability
Supplier improvement and development can be applied in the following areas:
- Quality of products and services
- Delivery performance
- Pricing and costing
- Technology and innovation
- Sustainability and environmental performance
- Risk management and compliance
Supplier improvement and development process:
- Evaluation: Current supplier performance and competencies are assessed.
- Goal setting: The goals of the supplier development program are set.
- Planning: A plan is created to achieve the objectives.
- Implementation: Development plan is implemented together with suppliers;
- Monitoring and evaluation: Supplier performance and the effectiveness of the development program are monitored and evaluated.
Benefits of a supplier improvement and development program:
- It increases the reliability and flexibility of the supply chain
- Reduce costs and improve quality
- Building strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers
- Fostering innovation and sustainability
- Provides competitive advantage
The supplier improvement and development program is beneficial for organizations of all sizes and from all industries. Please contact us for more information.
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