The Evaluation And Selection Of Suppliers In Supply Chain Management

Confronted with the increasingly severe challenges of the new environment characterized of the economic globalization of the world market and the individualization of the customers' demand, how enterprises, on the basis of scientific evaluation and selection, find and cultivate their strategic suppliers based on strategic cooperation, so as to improve their core power and gain advantages in the competition. This has been an important subject in recent years.Firstly, this paper introduced the theories of supply chain and supply chain management, analyzed to-depth the changes in the relationship between suppliers and manufacturers under the condition of the supply chain management, with the emphasis laid on the necessity of the strategic cooperation relationship between themselves and the strategic suppliers. It also summarized the characteristics, principle and procedures of suppliers' selection under the condition of the supply chain management. Then constructed the index system of suppliers evaluation according to the detailed evaluate requests and standards of suppliers, while giving out some methods to quantify those evaluation indexes. Next, compare the existed selection methods of suppliers, and established the process model of evaluation on suppliers. Finally, using this hierarchy-grey correlation analysis method in a example to prove its feasibility.