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In order to develop a specification that balance with product quality and characteristics, describe three approaches that can be employed by a purchasing department.

In order to develop a specification that balance with product quality and characteristics, describe three approaches that can be employed by a purchasing department.

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KevinNyabute
(a) The purchasing coordinate approach- one or more positions are created in the purchasing department called material engineers to serve hand in hand with designers department. This approach is highly structured and expensive.
(b) The Informal approach - works in the concept of buyers to challenge requests in that the management urges designers to check continous buyer advise through person to person communication.
(c) Formal committee approach - represantives are derived from all functional units of a business organization hence no decision is final until approval by the committee
kevinnyabute answered the question on March 1, 2018 at 09:19

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