Name the 13 stages of the procurement cycle - ANSWER-1. Understand the
need.
2. Market Commodity options.
3. Develop Stratgey/ Plan.
4. Pre-procurement / market test.
5. Develop required documentation.
6. Supplier Selection.
7. Issue invitation to tender.
8. Bid / tender evaluation.
9. Contract Award.
10. Warehouse logistics & receipt.
11. Contract performance review and continuous improvement.
12. Supplier relationships / contract management.
13. Asset management / end of life.
Porters 5 Forces - ANSWER-*Rivalry among competitors;
,*Threat of new entrants;
*Threat of substitute products;
*Bargaining power of buyers;
*Bargaining power of suppliers;
Carters outsource matrix - ANSWER-Strategic Alliance
Retain
Eliminate
Outsource
Carters 10C's - ANSWER-Competency
Capacity
Consistancy
Control
Cost
Commitment
Cash
Clean
Culture
,Communication
The continuous improvement Cycle - ANSWER-Identify
Plan
Execute
Review
Ansoff matrix - ANSWER-market penetration
product development
market development
diversification
type of Benchmarking - ANSWER-Process
performance
strategic
Relationship Spectrum - ANSWER-Adversarial
Arms length
, Transactional
Closer tactical
single sourced
outsourced
strategic alliance
pernership
co-destiny
Kraljic Matrix - ANSWER-Leverage Suppliers
Strategic Suppliers
Routine Suppliers
Bottleneck Suppliers
a requisition can take the following forms - ANSWER-Verbal
Handwritten
Automated
Whats is included in a requisition - ANSWER-Date