Supplier Relationship Management

Fashion Supply Chain

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) software from DeSL efficiently tracks key business and fashion supply chain processes. SRM operates as a communication solution for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers along the complete supply chain. It delivers complete control of all sourcing and vendor management. These include, initial sourcing intelligence gathering, collecting vendor quotations, monitoring production planning, purchase order progress tracking, and compliance auditing.

DESL’s SRM combines the right technology, processes, and tools to align organizations with vendors and suppliers. Over time, this increased optimization results in reduced costs, increased efficiency, and better visibility through your complete fashion supply chain.

Key Supplier Relationship Management Areas Addressed:

Supplier Definition

Vendor profiles, grading, contact definition, hierarchies, document management

Inspections and Audits

Ethical trading, health, and safety, inspection team definition, automatic audit scheduling, pre-production audits, compliance management

Vendor Self Service

Online access to key data, product specifications, critical path dates and real time updates, upload or view documents, online access to purchase orders and progress updates

Supplier Quotations

Multiple product types, multi currency, user defined cost calculations, linked to product specifications, approval/rejection cycle, costing knowledge base

Collaboration Planning

Capacity definition, multi level planning, tentative/planned/confirmed requirements, approval/rejection cycles

Collaborative Design and Development

Online access to product specifications, add comments, upload images/sketches, add component details/prices, security definition