In this video, Alex explains the value of managing Category Suppliers:
Managing Category Suppliers
Objective
After completing this lesson, you will be able to analyze and edit category suppliers.
The Value of Managing Category Suppliers
Managing Category Suppliers
The Category Suppliers card enables a category manager to view suppliers specific to a category. This feature provides relevant supplier information, including the global parent company, total and unmanaged spending over the past 12 months, region, diversity indicator, and revenue rating.
By utilizing the Category Suppliers card, category managers can gain insights into key suppliers, improve risk management, identify opportunities to minimize supply risks and quality issues, reduce supply chain disruptions, and enhance compliance.
Key functionalities of the Category Suppliers card include:
- Viewing and searching for suppliers by their name and their global parent company.
- Sorting suppliers by name or total spend.
- Filtering suppliers based on total spend, non-managed spend, region, diversity indicator, revenue rating, and whether they have been evaluated. Conducting a detailed analysis of evaluated suppliers for the category.
- Performing comparisons between different suppliers.
If the card is not visible, you can use Managed Tools to add it to the strategy and plan page.
Summary
The Category Suppliers card allows category managers to view and analyze suppliers specific to a category. This feature provides key information such as the supplier's global parent company, total and unmanaged spending over the past 12 months, region, diversity indicator, and revenue rating.
By using the Category Suppliers card, category managers can:
- Gain insights into key suppliers.
- Improve risk management.
- Identify opportunities to minimize supply risks and quality issues.
- Reduce supply chain disruptions.
- Enhance compliance.
The key functionalities of the Category Suppliers card include:
- Viewing and searching for suppliers by name and global parent company.
- Sorting suppliers by name or total spend.
- Filtering suppliers based on total spend, non-managed spend, region, diversity indicator, revenue rating, and evaluation status.
- Performing a detailed analysis of evaluated suppliers.
- Comparing different suppliers.
If the card is not visible, users can add it to the strategy and plan page using Managed Tools.