List the important items that should be included when entering into a long-term contract (e.g., more than one year) with a supplier?

Describe how an organization could use the 7-step supplier selection process  to identify and manage new suppliers

You are a Supply Chain Procurement Manager working for a large manufacturing company located in North America. Recently, you have found out that one of your suppliers is in contravention of your company’s standards of engagement because they are employing persons aged 14 to 16 years of age. Whilst you would prefer to end the business relationship with this supplier immediately, you have to weigh up the ethical issues with the commercial considerations including; the low cost of the supplies and the history of reliability of delivery from this supplier. Required: Based on your knowledge of corporate social responsibility, as well as supply chain logistics, what is the best course of action in this situation? Discuss.

Explain what are the advantages of using a supplier? When choosing a supplier what considerations should be considered?

how would you ensure quality of suppliers during a crisis?

Identify the concerns of suppliers when moving to supplier partnerships

how to ensure supplier capacity