Supplier portal

Supplier documents and corrective actions, reviewed in one place.

Suppliers upload what you ask for against your specification and reply to corrective actions. Your quality team reviews and decides.

7-day free trial, no card required. The supplier portal is in Professional and Enterprise.

Quality colleague in full protective clothing reviewing supplier records on a tablet in a goods-in area
  • Documents to your spec.

    Suppliers upload against your own specification, with expiry dates visible.

  • Your team decides.

    Every upload waits for a quality review before it is accepted.

  • One thread per issue.

    Corrective-action replies and your decision stay together, feeding the scorecard.

Follow one supplier for a month

Supplier B delivers a raw material. A certificate, an expiring document and one corrective action. Four stages.

Supplier B · documents

An upload waits for your review

Try it: check the certificate against your specification, then accept or return it.

  • Allergen statement · RM-7720Accepted by quality, 3 Oct
  • Certificate of analysis · lot 7720-44Awaiting your review
  • Food safety certificateExpires in 21 days · renewal requested
Your specification vs certificate
Moisture
≤ 12.0 %
11.2 %
Particle size
≥ 90 % < 250 µm
94 %
Lot on certificate
Must match delivery
7720-44

The upload alone changes nothing. A person decides.

Worked example. Whether material is held at receiving is set by your procedure.

Supplier B · SCAR-07

One thread, both sides, every step kept

Try it: let the supplier reply, then decide as the quality team.

Your quality teamSCAR-07 raised: damaged bags on lot RM-7720.

Worked example. Closing a corrective action is your quality team's decision.

Explore the details: every stage, with limits and set-up notes

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Step 1 of 4

Supplier B · requests
Portal
  • CoA · lot RM-7720Uploaded · awaiting review
  • SpecificationYour spec SP-031 rev C
  • ReviewerYour quality team
  • AcceptedAfter review

Uploads wait for a person to review.

Documents against your specification

  • You set which documents each supplier must provide.
  • Suppliers upload against your specification.

An uploaded document is not accepted until a person reviews it.

More on upload: full record and set-up

Also on this record

Email chain
Not needed

Your team reviews before anything is accepted.

Types
For example certificates of analysis, certifications and insurance.
Free buyer guide · 16 pages

ERP, Inventory & Trading-Partner Connections Buyer Guide

For operations, finance, quality, supply chain and IT teams connecting floor records to an ERP, trading partners and suppliers. Use it with or without V5.

  • 1An upload is not an acceptance.
  • 2Watch expiry before it lapses.
  • 3Close corrective actions on your decision.
See what's inside
  • Three choices before any connection
  • Record ownership matrix
  • Items, units and revisions
  • Commissioning: discover, review, dry run, go-live
  • Live inventory vs ERP posting state
  • Exceptions to prove and a reconciliation sheet
  • Trading-partner messages, pallets, labels and lots
  • Supplier documents, review and corrective actions
  • Access and change control, demo script, acceptance evidence and RFP

Chapters: three choices · record ownership matrix · items, units and revisions · commissioning safely · live inventory and ERP posting · exceptions to prove · reconciliation sheet · trading partners order to dispatch · pallets, labels and lots · supplier documents and corrective actions · access and change control · demonstration script · acceptance evidence and RFP · where V5 fits and sources.

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Guide page 13: access and change controlGuide page 12: supplier documents and corrective actionsCover of the ERP, Inventory & Trading-Partner Connections Buyer Guide

The portal connects supplier control

Approval, receiving and corrective actions feed the same supplier record.

Approved suppliersReceivingAudits & CAPA

What's included

What the supplier portal uses, and which plan each item needs. Compare plans

Suppliers

Request, track, correct, score.

Supplier portal · Portal foundation · CAPA

Explore the portal
  • Supplier portalProfessional and Enterprise
    Documents, SCARs, scorecards.
  • Portal foundationProfessional and Enterprise
    Branded access.
  • CAPAProfessional and Enterprise
    Corrective actions.
  • Receiving
    Delivery and inspection records.

Suppliers submit. Your quality team reviews and decides.

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