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or its supplier management

chasers worldwide

and, after supplying all the relevant buyers anytime, anywhere for their daily
documents, is completed with a risk as- work activities. Furthermore, the system Contact
sessment. delivers the general functions of stan-
dard CRM/SRM systems.
After being approved, the supplier is
accepted into the pool of ‘managed’ Thanks to BISS, SCHERDEL’s pur-
suppliers and its delivery performance chasing team has managed to simplify
is continually measured. Once a year, supplier management, to automate
the suppliers are graded based on their processes on a large scale and to cre-
procurement volume and strategic im- ate uniform standards, e.g. through the
portance for SCHERDEL. This prioriti- central provision of documents and
sation is used to make a decision on forms, which can be applied in the fu-
how intensively the supplier is incorpo- ture throughout the entire Group. BISS
rated into supplier management and is a living system and will be further de- SCHERDEL GmbH
development activities. This process is veloped in the coming years to ensure Head of Purchasing and
also fully mapped in the system and is it also meets increasing demands in the Materials Management
the starting point for supplier assess- future. Plans have already been drawn Olaf Korf
ment. In spring 2017, SCHERDEL com- up for additional functions for communi- Scherdelstr. 2
pleted the first automated assessment cation with the supplier via a platform 95615 Marktredwitz
for almost all European locations simul- for strategic control and controlling pur- Germany
taneously. Over 500 suppliers were as- chasing. The roll-out of BISS will occur
sessed at the same time. In addition to in parallel across the entire Tel.: +49 9231 603-108
performance and depending on the SCHERDELGroup in the coming Fax: +49 9231 603-202
grading of the supplier, the assessment months. (ok/fp/dk) Email:
includes further elements for supplier olaf.korf@scherdel.de
efficiency that can be used, among oth-
er things, to determine the respective
potential. Along with other activities and
measures, the results are integrated in- MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES – LOCATIONS – TECHNOLOGY & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT – NEWS AND INFORMATION
to supplier development programmes in
an automated fashion and are, there-
fore, available to purchasers and lead

Online information and data about suppliers are available in each supplier management phase at
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