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A supply manager Is evaluating bids for a new delivery van. Supplier J, which has provided similar equipment in the past, quotes a price of $50,000. Supplier K quotes a price of $52,500, but Includes an offer to buy back the van at the end of five years for $3,000. Both suppliers' bids meet specifications and delivery requirements. At a 10% opportunity cost of capital, and with the 5-year present value of $1 at $.62, which supplier should the supply manager choose, and why?
A supply manager works with engineering on an aerospace project. A request for quotation (RFQ) Is distributed to five potential suppliers, three of whom respond that they are not interested In the project. The two remaining suppliers say they are interested, but a high level of risk involving tight tolerances will force them to raise prices significantly, and neither will accept a firm fixed price contract. The supply manager arranges a conference with engineering and both suppliers. During this conference, it is determined that only three of the tolerances are truly critical. Based on this conference, a revised RFQ is issued.
This scenario is an example of which of the following aspects of supply management?
A supply manager is planning to conduct negotiations with three potential suppliers, one of which will be selected to provide components for a new product line. A number of internal stakeholders have asked to participate in the negotiations. However, most of the stakeholders have not been involved with the sourcing process up to this point. In this situation, which of the following would be the BEST approach for the supply manager to take?