Course Description
This course examines the process of granting approval for vendors and suppliers starting form screening and selecting, going through auditing and evaluating performance after approval. It explains the importance of performing continuous monitoring after granting the certifications. The course also sheds light on acquiring ISO’s certifications. By the end of this course, participants will be able to follow strategic approaches that minimize mistakes and delays in providing services.
Course Objectives
- Learning the strategies of vendor selections and qualifications
- Monitoring the performance of the vendor
- Conducting a systematic quality assessment
- Understanding underlying risks and how to control them
- Managing change after approval of vendors
Who Should Attend?
- Contracts personnel/managers
- Procurement personnel
- Quality assurance personnel
- Anyone involved in dealing with vendors
Course Details/Schedule
- Developing service requirements
- Setting up a procurement strategy
- Supplier screening
- Vendor selection
- Conducting technical reviews
- Due Diligence
- The goal of auditing after selection
- Creating the team of initial auditors
- Potential product risk
- Certification of suppliers
- ISO Certification
- Quality assessment
- Quality/Contract Agreement development
- Manufacturing deficiencies
- Alignment with the goals of the company
- Common mistakes in data recording
- Monitoring after approval
- Rating the suppliers’ performance
- Audit standards
- Audit report
- Performance of audit
- Manufacturer Questionnaire
- Corrective Action Procedures
- Change control
- Supply chain security
- Initiation of change
- Execution of change
- Evaluation of change
