ISM Supply Management Core Exam CORE Question # 13 Topic 2 Discussion

ISM Supply Management Core Exam CORE Question # 13 Topic 2 Discussion

CORE Exam Topic 2 Question 13 Discussion:
Question #: 13
Topic #: 2

CDE Inc. is a metal casting manufacturer that uses a supplier performance scorecard to measure key performance indicators (KPIs) across the business. CDE's supply manager wants Supplier Y to improve on a number of the measured KPIs. Which of the following is the BEST approach for the supply manager to take in order to achieve this objective?


A.

Require the supplier to submit a written plan for how it plans to improve the KPI scores, and require management approval for the plan


B.

Conduct a plant visit at the supplier's location and look for ways to improve processes so that the supplier can meet CDE's standards


C.

Give the supplier a one-year timeline to improve scores on the KPIs and inform it that any new business will be put on hold if no progress is made


D.

Require the supplier to submit a written plan on how it will improve in each underperforming KPI, and monitor the supplier's progress


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