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Vendors are evaluated and selected based on their ability to supply product in accordance with <br />requirements. Criteria for selection, evaluation and re-evaluation are documented. Records of the <br />evaluation and any necessary actions are maintained. Powers Bros. will do the following: <br />• Maintain a register of approved suppliers that includes the approval status (approved, <br />disapproved, conditional) and the scope of the approval (product type or process family) <br />• Require that Vendors apply appropriate controls to their direct and sub -tier external <br />providers to ensure that requirements are met <br />• Periodically review supplier performance (including process, product and service <br />conformity, and on -time delivery performance) and retails documented information from <br />these reviews; records of these reviews are used as a basis for establishing the level of <br />controls implemented. <br />• Ensure where required that both Powers Bros, and all Vendors use Customer -approved <br />special process sources. <br />• Determine and manage the risk when selecting and using suppliers. <br />• Define requirements for controlling documentation created by and/or retained by our <br />Vendors. <br />NOTE: One factor that can be used during supplier selection and evaluation is Quality Data from <br />objective and reliable external sources (information from accredited QMS or certification bodies, <br />for example, ISO-9001 accreditation), <br />8.4.2.Type and Extent of Control <br />Purchasing (QMSP-114) describes the processes used to verify that purchased product <br />meets specified requirements. Powers Bros. will do the following: <br />• Ensure that externally provided processes remain within our QMS. <br />• Define controls applied to Vendors and to output from those Vendors. <br />• Consider the impact of Vendor products or services on meeting our Customer's <br />requirements. <br />• Consider the effectiveness of Controls applied by our Vendors. <br />• Determine the verification necessary to ensure Vendor supplied products and services meet <br />our requirement. This is based on any risks identified and may include inspection or testing. <br />• Obtain and review objective evidence of the quality of the product from Vendors <br />(accompanying documentation, certificate of conformity, test reports, statistical records, <br />and process control). <br />• Inspect and Evaluate our Vendors, see Supplier Evaluation (QMSF-303) and review the <br />results. Inspect Vendor premises as deemed necessary by the Purchasing Manager. <br />• Inspect products from Vendors upon receipt per Shop Manager request, see Receiving <br />Procedure (QMSP-109) for more detail. <br />• Review any required Product Verifications delegated to our Vendors. <br />