Supplier Performance
Supplier Development and Readiness
Supplier Risk
Supplier Quality
MHE
100

What are quantifiable measures of performance over time for a specific purpose or objective

What is Key Performance Indicators

100

In 2024, this GSM team led 30 supplier transition projects worth $405MM in annual spend, onboarded 64 new suppliers at 1100 sites, and enabled $79.2MM savings in their inaugural year.

Who is the Supplier Development and Readiness (SDR) team

100

This type of risk refers to the potential for disruptions in supply chain due to problems with suppliers such as delays, quality issues, or financial instability?

What is ‘Supplier Risk’?

100

This key performance indicator measures the percentage of goods received from a supplier that meet specifications.

What is a Defect Rate?

100

This vendor is one of two high speed scanning systems typically used with the ARS and IXD buildings types.

Who is SICK or COGNEX?

200

This document is used by GPO to help a supplier improve performance by defining needed outcomes and objectives with owners and due dates

What is Performance Improvement Plan or PIP

200

This initiative for which Supplier Development and Readiness is leading is intended to synchronize and optimize GPO’s current supplier onboarding workflow.

What is Supplier Harmonization

200

This process involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks, followed by the application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability or impact of unfortunate events.

What is risk mitigation?

200

ISO 9001 is a widely recognized standard for this type of management system focused on meeting customer requirements.

What is Quality Management System (QMS)?

200

This calculation is intended to reflect the true effectiveness of the MHE system

What is OEE or OTE?

300

In which scope area/category did the Performance Team first make entry in 2022/2023?

What is janitorial services

300

This supplier-type currently controls $900MM in annual GPO spends for which SDR and Category are working to  onboard a second or multiple sources of supply.

What is Single/Sole Source Suppliers

300

Founded in 2012, this US-headquartered cloud-based software company provides risk management solutions, helping businesses manage health, safety, and sustainability risks, primarily used for safety prequalification.

What is Avetta?

300

This involves visiting a supplier's facility to assess their quality processes and compliance with standards.

What is a Supplier Audit?

300

This type of sorter was formerly called "Tilt-tray Sorter"

What is the cross-belt sorter
400

The Performance Team has one internal supplier that it has established KPIs with and conducts regular engagement, which entity is it?

What is Amazon Business

400

This initiative, led by SDR and GPT with stakeholder input will include new functionality and features for Procurement Central, Supplier Connect, and Supplier 360, improving the supplier onboarding experience for internal stakeholders and suppliers.

What is Guided Supplier Onboarding

400

This credit rating agency's HQ is located in New York City, and it is one of the 'Big Three' alongside Standard & Poor, and Fitch Ratings.

What is Moody's?

400

This is the tool that is forwarded to a supplier to investigate a defect or failure related to a supplier’s product or service.

What is a SCAR?

400

This piece of equipment goes round and round and up and down

What is the powered spiral conveyor

500

What was the original team of the Performance Team when it first started

What is Services Performance Team or Supplier Accountability

500

In 2024, as a result of GSM project oversight, background check compliance improved from 47.91% in Jan 2024 to approximately what percentage in Dec 2024.

What is 94%

500

This pass is specifically designed for vendors who need temporary access to an Amazon site, typically for a day.

What is Vendor Day Pass?

500

What is the document that Amazon utilizes to establish a supplier’s quality requirements or standards?

What is a supplier quality manual?

500

The max sustainable throughput rate a piece of Material Handling Equipment can achieve for a prolonged period of time

What is Vendor Capability Rate