Suppliers

Suppliers are used to supply Contract Divisions, supply Resources, and /or supply services and goods via the Purchase Order module. Some organisations refer to Suppliers as Contractors.

The list of Suppliers is maintained here.

Settings > Finance > Suppliers

or

Facilities > Suppliers

The link will open the Supplier grid. It is a grid view which can be searched, sorted and customised as normal.

To add a new Supplier click New , to edit an existing Supplier click Edit . A pop up window will appear which will allow the creation or amendment of a Supplier.

ClosedClick to view - Details tab Fields and Descriptions

ClosedClick to view - Other Tab - Supplier Fields and Descriptions

Complete the fields and click Save . Once the Supplier header has been completed and saved a sub navigation will appear to allow additional entities to be assigned.

These include:

  • Contracts
  • Resources
  • Assign Categories
  • Contacts
  • Branch Suppliers
  • Blanket Orders
  • Published Accounts
  • Contractor Admin

Available from 5.5.0.0

Suppliers are one of the system entities that can have Supply Chain Surveys enabled in Table Catalog, in a similar way to enabling Hazard / Alert Types against an entity.

Once enabled against the Suppliers entity, a new sub navigation will become available in the System sub navigation group of the Suppliers input panel:

Contracts

Resources

Assign Categories

Contacts

Branch Suppliers

Blanket Orders

Published Accounts

Contractor Admin

Additional Icons

Available from 5.3.0.0

Suppliers can be assigned a status to allow them to be easily moved to history of suspended. To change the status of a Supplier click Change Status

For more information or the create Supplier Statuses see Supplier Status