Mission Critical Solutions

VendorCOMM

For managing vendors, suppliers and contractors

  • Manage your industry partners from solicitation through sourcing in one central
    command
  • Improve your communication by supporting real-time access to information
  • Improve visibility & control of the product data management process
  • Collaborate with vendors more effectively
  • Increase the productivity of your teams industrial base
  • Access vendor data anytime, anywhere

INTEGRATING VENDOR MANAGEMENT WITH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IS THE NEXT CHALLENGE

With the availability of VendorCOMM, vendor management is elevated to a collaborative partnership between members of the supply chain. VendorCOMM brings together people and information and supports key product development lifecycle stages and processes.

Lifecycle Stages:

  • Vendor Research & Development
  • Vendor Material Sourcing
  • Vendor Pricing
  • Vendor Testing
  • Vendor Prototyping
  • Vendor Manufacturing
  • Vendor Logistics
  • Vendor Quality Assurance
  • Vendor Fielding
  • Vendor Performance

[vendor]COMM Features:

  • Manages vendor data in each product lifecycle stage
  • Real-time collaboration leveraging the web through the VendorCOMM Portal
  • Manages the complexity of vendor specific requirements and testing and prototyping
  • Manages vendor material color specification and testing
  • Supports vendor performance history with powerful search capabilities
  • Supports version control and document management
  • Structured and iterative vendor management processes
  • Systems architecture able to support the distribution of information among distributed
    facilities

[vendor]COMM Benefits:

  • Rapid return on investment
  • Production management features for all safety clothing and equipment products
  • Production requirements that cab be communicated to industry
  • Robust configuration management of production activities
  • Customer friendly software as service subscription
  • Rapid technology updates of existing products
  • Decreases costs of clothing and equipment product development
  • Increases control of research, development and sourcing activities
  • Rapid deployment and configuration
  • Flexible Configuration options
  • Intuitive user interface