Web based software tool
For many companies, the supply chain is their lifeblood and can commonly hold millions of dollars worth of cargo at any given time. With this much value passing through the hands of third parties, it is vital that cargo arrive at its destination safely and on-time.
Supplier Compliance Manager® is BSI’s groundbreaking, Web based software tool designed to facilitate, automate and organise your organization’s Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) and Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certification.
Whether your company is already AEO certified or is ramping up for certification, Supplier Compliance Manager helps to make the time-consuming and complex tasks of managing and reporting Business Partner risk data a simple, streamlined process. And now that over 150 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Specialists are trained on the tool, cross border audits will go smoother as the specialists are able to understand and utilize your Supplier Compliance Manager reports and data.
Supplier Compliance Manager is the only tool you need to:
- Communicate with your Business Partners for compliance
- Track their completion of security risk assessments
- Review their compliance and risk status
- Report on your organization’s overall compliance
MORE THAN A DATA COLLECTION TOOL
Supplier Compliance Manager makes use of BSI’s robust proprietary global cargo tampering data and terrorism risk modelling to better assess the potential risk of your suppliers worldwide. So you’re getting much more than a surveying tool - you’re getting valuable insight incorporated into your security assessments and delivered to your desktop.
- 24/7 Web-based tool collects Business Partner risk information required for certification; customized questionnaires are available with your organization’s specific requirements and standards. Collecting information required for C-TPAT/PIP/AEO certification
- Patented mathematical modelling automatically analyzes and scores your suppliers' assessments
- Customized questionnaires are available to your organization's specific requirements and standards
- Dashboard-style reporting includes pooled or individual results, along with numerous pre-defined supplier reports
- Automatic language translation; select English, Spanish, Japanese or Chinese
- E-mail your partners directly from the tool as an entire group or select a subset of partners
- Saves your staff significant man-hours and overheads as supplier compliance efforts are streamlined
- Provides a more accurate risk evaluation than supplier risk and terrorism questionnaire data alone
- Conveniently assesses suppliers’ compliance with your company’s unique criteria
- Eliminates subjectivity in assessments, providing you with supplier assessment scoring and program consistency
- Facilitates effective communication with your foreign partners
- Conveniently captures compliance program status on one screen, displaying the status of your entire supplier base with drill downs for further detail
- Streamlines your communications from the initial request for assessment to follow-up reminders and results sharing
- Saves your company supplier assessment costs, potentially reducing the cost of your program
- Auditing AEO using Supplier Compliance Manager can easily identify early faults
