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A machining company outsources its recycling program to a third party. The third party recycles the metals from the production area, but neglects to recycle the aluminum cans from the break room, as this stipulation was not included in the service-level agreement. This situation is MOST likely a result of the supply manager's failure to have an appropriate

A buyer wishes to stop future shipments of goods from a supplier who has failed to meet the delivery schedule for several months. The buyer wishes to retain the ability to seek damages resulting from the supplier's failure to perform. In this case, the buyer's BEST option is to employ which of the following?

A supply manager for TUV, Inc. receives a call from an internal stakeholder complaining that for the past several months, one of TUV's longtime suppliers has been late with shipments, disrupting production. The Internal stakeholder has left several messages with the supplier, which have all gone unanswered. The supply manager listens to the stakeholder's concerns and states that these recent occurrences are atypical for this supplier. The supply manager offers to set up a call with the internal stakeholder and the supplier to discuss the situation and determine how the parties can move forward. Which of the following BEST describes the supply manager's role in this situation?

A supply manager is trying to leverage spend on travel and meeting services for a series of conferences to be held at various locations. The specifics of the conferences will vary according to location and cultural considerations. The organization seeks the best solution to help the conferences succeed. In this situation, which of the following will be MOST appropriate?