If a company is concerned with ethical sourcing and has concerns about issues such as corruption and modern day slavery within the supply chain, what course of action should they take?
The procurement team received an urgent request from the business to source quotations for pestcontrol services. The team decided to use a local newspaper to advertise the requirements. Was this an appropriate approach to use in the circumstances?
Greg is doing some research on a potential supplier and is concerned that the supplier's funding is based on long-term debts and loans. Working with this supplier therefore might bring additional risks to Greg's business. What should Greg do about his concerns?
Which of the following factors are typically considered when assessing a supplier's financial capacity?
A company has actively included supporting of disadvantaged groups within their ESG commitment. Which of the following groups are considered disadvantaged?
Damian is a procurement professional in the Public Sector. He has recently run a competition to source new uniforms for hospital staff and has decided on a suitable supplier. Should Damian con-duct post tender negotiation with the supplier?
Which of the following are secondary research sources that can be used when investigating markets and suppliers? Select THREE that apply.
Which of the following are remedial actions that may be undertaken by the purchasing organisation following a supplier audit? Select the TWO that apply.
Ramesh is an IT category manager within the UK’s National Health Service and is responsible for the procurement of a new high-value network system, which will spread across multiple doctors' practices and community health centres. Ramesh has reviewed different tender approaches and concluded that the use of a restricted tender is the most appropriate. Which of the following statements is true for a restricted tender process?