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Purchase assessment

Checklist before ordering from supplier

Procurement is not just about lowest price. The cheapest supplier is not always the best if the goods arrive late or in poor quality.

§Check before ordering

  • 01Is there a need—does the quantity fit sales and inventory?
  • 02Price and payment terms compared with alternatives
  • 03Quality and supplier reliability
  • 04Delivery time and whether it fits the customers' needs
  • 05Bindings, minimum purchases and return options