Emptoris Supplier Performance
Management Product Offering

Supplier Monitoring to Development

• Increase Supplier Performance
• Better Manage Supplier Risk
• Development the Optimal Supply Base

Measuring and proactively developing the performance of Suppliers is crucial to ensuring a well-functioning supply chain, and companies stand to realize many benefits from assessing and developing their supply base.

The Emptoris Supplier Performance Management Offering

At its foundation, Emptoris Supplier Performance Management is supported by Supplier and Category Management capabilities. Built on that solid foundation, are four key components that empower companies to proactively manage and develop their supply base:

Monitoring

• Global visibility across categories, Suppliers and contracts through central repository of all information
• Integration with Spend Analysis to
• Key performance indicators (KPIs) to track specific metrics of performance
• Supplier scorecard roll-ups to provide a holistic view of Supplier performance
• Trend reports to monitor Suppliers overall scorecard or KPI performance.
• Integration with Contract Management to ensure contract compliance
• Spend visibility to identify the amount of spend with poor performing Suppliers

Supplier Self Assessment

• Best practice surveys to evaluate and qualify Suppliers
• Business process analysis for deeper alignment of business practices
• Risk assessment of Suppliers to uncover root cause of poor performance

Collaboration

• Supplier interaction portal for real time feedback with Suppliers
• Scaleable Supplier assessment process
• Performance scores and actionable recommendations for continuous Supplier improvement

Supplier Development Projects:

• Tightly integrated scorecards with sourcing process to ensure Supplier performance is factored into purchase decisions.
• Project management to aid in the development of Suppliers
• Monitor trends versus goals to ensure you’re on track with Supplier development programs

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Emptoris customers have delivered substantial value to their businesses with Emptoris Sourcing. Read about real world examples of how our customers have deployed Emptoris Sourcing to achieve shortened cycle times, better cost performance and greater competitive advantage.