Domain 06

Supply Chain & Procurement

Supplier scoring, total cost of ownership, safety stock and forecast accuracy for the parts and materials operations depend on.

Score and rank up to 5 suppliers with a weighted vendor-evaluation matrix (CPSM/CIPS).

Compare two sourcing options on full landed + lifecycle cost — lowest price ≠ lowest total cost.

Size inventory buffers and set ROP / order-up-to levels with the statistical service-level method.

Naive, moving-average and exponential-smoothing forecasts with MAD, MAPE, bias and tracking signal.