Managing operational suppliers

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This training is designed for:
Department managers and staff who use service suppliers.
BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9 Compliant

This course ‘Managing operational suppliers’ is designed for department leads who are responsible for the assessment, approval, and ongoing performance monitoring of their operational suppliers. It’s also suitable for managers who are accountable for the operational supplier system.  

 On completion of this course, you’ll know how to manage service suppliers in compliance with the standard. 

 Every department within a business will use service suppliers (operational suppliers) and so you need a process which is flexible to be used in many different situations. This course provides a pratical solution, that can be used by every department on site. 

‘Managing operational suppliers’ has been designed to meet the following sections of the standards:

BRCGS Food Safety
Issue 9
BRCGS Packaging
Issue 6
BRCGS Agents & Brokers
Issue 3
BRCGS Storage & Distribution
Issue 4
3.5.1.4 Approved supplier list 

3.5.3.1 Approval and monitoring of service suppliers 

3.5.3.2 Contracts with service suppliers 

3.5.3.3 Service supplier performance review 

4.16.6 Third-party contractors 

3.7.1 Supplier approval procedure 

3.7.2 Acceptable methods of supplier approval 

3.7.4 Approved supplier list 

3.10.1 Managing suppliers of services 

3.10.2 Supply chain traceability 

5.10.1 Communication of requirements to service suppliers 

4.1.3 Approved supplier list 

4.2.1 Approval and risk assessment of service providers 

 4.2.2 Approval and monitoring of service providers 

4.2.3 Service provider contracts 

3.5.1.1 Approval and risk assessment of subcontractors 

3.5.1.2, 3.5.1.3 Subcontractor contracts 

3.5.2.3 X Subcontractor performance review  

3.5.2.4 X Approved subcontractor list 

12.6.1, 12.6.2, 12.6.3 Distribution networks

FSSC 22000
Version 5.1
IFS Food
Version 7
SQF Food Manufacturing Edition 9 FSMA
ISO 8.2.4f Supplier approval and assurance processes 2.3.3.3 Contract agreements 2.3.4.2 Approved supplier program Subpart G – Supply-chain program

We recommend that you complete the mini training ‘Understanding supplier management‘ before taking any of the other courses in this series.

It provides the foundation of the basic understanding of supplier management and is an introduction to the rest of the training. This allows additional learning to be overlayed, producing a gradual learning experience – preventing the learner from becoming overwhelmed.

Understanding supplier management‘ will automatically be added to your cart when you purchase this course.

Other training in this supplier management series

This series is made up of 6 mini trainings:

About the training

This course ‘Managing operational suppliers’ includes exercises and takes approx. 55 minutes without breaks. 

The test is made up of 25 multiple-choice questions. 70% is required to pass and gain a certificate. The test is open book and retakes are free of charge. 

Risk assessment method

This course includes a method of risk assessing your operational suppliers, for safety hazards, product defence threats, legal violations and quality defects. 

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Supplier agreements

Once you’ve completed the risk assessment to determine the controls, agreeing them with the supplier is critical. This allows you to monitor their performance and take action when needed. 

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