RETAIL VENDOR MANAGEMENT PROCESS Created by ChecklistGuro (https://checklistguro.com) [ ] Fetch Vendor Profile: Retrieve existing vendor details from the Vendor Data Model to verify credentials and contact information. [ ] Create New Vendor Request: Generate a new entry in the Vendor Onboarding table when a procurement need is identified. [ ] Compliance & Document Verification: Assign a task to the Legal/Compliance team to review the vendor's licenses, insurance, and tax documentation. [ ] Document Audit Checklist: A set of sub-tasks within the Verification task including: Tax ID verification, Insurance certificate check, and ISO certification review. [ ] Update Vendor Status: Update the vendor status field to 'Under Review' or 'Approved' in the Vendor Data Model. [ ] Retrieve Price List: Pull all line items from the Vendor Catalog data model to compare pricing. [ ] Calculate Total Contract Value: Execute a formula summing unit prices multiplied by estimated annual volume to determine the total annual spend. [ ] Aggregate Annual Spend per Category: Sum all approved vendor contract values to analyze total expenditure per product category. [ ] Vendor Contract Signing: Assign a task to the Procurement Manager to oversee the execution of the legal contract. [ ] Notify Vendor of Approval: Send an automated email to the vendor's primary contact notifying them that they have passed the onboarding process. [ ] Create Vendor Master Record: Create the final, permanent entry in the 'Approved Vendor Master List' after all checks are passed. [ ] Update Procurement Budget: Update the departmental budget entry to reflect the newly committed annual spend. [ ] Monthly Vendor Onboarding Report: Generate a report summarizing all new vendors added and their total value during the month. [ ] Annual Performance Review: Create a recurring annual task to evaluate vendor performance based on KPIs. [ ] Remove Blacklisted Vendor: Delete or archive vendor entries from the active procurement list if they fail critical compliance audits. --- END OF TEMPLATE --- Transform this text into a digital, automated, and trackable mobile app! Visit: https://checklistguro.com/workflow-templates/retail/retail-vendor-management-process (Click "Install Template" to launch your digital inspection tool immediately)