Purchasing and Logistics Performance Measures

Which of the product quality variable measures the extent to which the company can provide accurate materials flow?

• Purchasing involvement to product quality

• Field failure rates

• Customers defects per supplier

• Purchasing contribution to total quality

What performance measure is based on the frequency and the gravity of defects related to specific supplier's deliveries?

• Supplier quality index

• Financial ratio

• Performance budget

• Technology and innovation

Which of the types of organizational structure is formed to combine common material requirements from two or more operating departments?

• Divisional structure

• Hybrid structure

• Team structure

• Functional structure

What performance indicator for product quality is applied when assessing sampling number of acceptable components or systems delivered?

• Customer defects per supplier

• Parts per million

• Field failure rates

• Purchasing contribution to total quality

Which of the following statements is correct?

Which of the following importance of purchasing performance is achieved when the purchaser lay down the expectations of deliverables to suppliers?

• Leads to decision making

• Contributes to better motivation

• Better communication

• Creates transparency

Which of the following performance measure dimension is focused on the internal customer satisfaction in working with specific suppliers?

• Purchasing material cost dimension

• Supplier relationship dimension

• Purchasing logistics dimension

• Product quality dimension

Which of the following performance measures for logistics is focused on the elimination of delays and the delivery of continuous improvement?

This environmental measures relates to the availability of the firm to meet current needs without hampering its future operations?

This type of purchasing performance budget reflects the volume of which is expected to be purchased for the next planning period?