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Understanding Scorecard Summary

The tables in this topic contain the summary information for the KPIs that make up the Supplier Rating – Buyer and Supplier Scorecards. In addition to the KPI description and related critical success factor, these summary tables include the dimension or object type, perspective, and KPI calculation definition.

Reduce Purchasing Cost KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Reduce Purchasing Cost.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

% Freight ($)

Supplier

Internal

The % of freight value associated with a purchase order (PO) last period.

% Ordered ($) Under Contract

Supplier

Internal

The % of value of units ordered on a PO for which a contract exists last period.

% Change in Average PO Price

Supplier

Internal

The % difference in the average PO price between this period and last period.

Average PO Price Variance

Supplier

Internal

The difference between average PO price between this period and last period.

Freight ($)

Supplier

Internal

The freight value associated with a PO.

Ordered ($)

Supplier

Internal

The value of units ordered on a PO.

Ordered ($) Under Contract

Supplier

Internal

The value of units ordered on a PO for which a contract exists.

Average PO Price ($)

Supplier

Internal

The average PO price for a supplier for that period.

Average PO Price ($) (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The average PO price for a supplier for that period (last period).

Reduce Lead Time Variability KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Reduce Lead Time Variability.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

% of Rcpts (receipts) On-Time

Supplier

Internal

The % of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Time'

% of Rcpt Qty (quantity) Correct

Supplier

Internal

The % of the value of the units shipped against a PO for which the completion status = Correct.

# of Rcpts

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for the period.

# of Rcpts Early

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = Early.

# of Rcpts Late

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = Late.

# of Rcpts On-Time

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Time.

% of Rcpts Early

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = Early.

% of Rcpts Early (% Chg [change])

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of supplier PO shipments since last period for which delivery status = Early.

% of Rcpts Late

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = Late.

% of Rcpts Late (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of supplier PO shipments since last period for which delivery status = Late.

% of Rcpts On-Time (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of supplier PO shipments since last period for which delivery status = On Time.

Average # of days early

Supplier

Internal

The average number of days that a supplier's shipments arrived early.

# of Rcpt Qty

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received from a supplier for a period.

# of Overshipped Qty

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Overshipped.

# of Rcpt Qty Correct

Supplier

Internal

The number of units shipped against a PO for which the completion status = Correct.

# of Rcpts On-Time and Correct

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Timeand for which completion status = Correct.

# of Undershipped Qty

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Undershipped.

% Overshipped Qty

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Overshipped.

% Overshipped Qty (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of units received on a PO since last period for which completion status = Overshipped.

% Qty Correct (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the value of the units shipped against a PO since last period for which the completion status = Correct.

% On-Time and Correct

Supplier

Internal

The % difference in the number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Time and for which completion status = Correct and the number of supplier purchase order shipments.

% On-Time and Correct (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change in the number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Time and for which completion status = Correct since last period.

% Undershipped Qty

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Undershipped.

% Undershipped Qty (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of units received on a PO since last period for which completion status = Undershipped.

# of Rcpts (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for the period (last period).

# of Rcpts Early (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = Early (last period).

# of Rcpts Late (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier purchase order shipments for which delivery status = Late (last period).

# of Rcpts On-Time (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier purchase order shipments for which delivery status = On Time (last period).

# of Rcpt Qty (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received from a supplier for a period (last period).

# of Overshipped Qty (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Overshipped (last period).

# of Rcpt Qty Correct (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units shipped against a PO for which the completion status = Correct (last period).

# of Rcpts On-Time & OK (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of supplier PO shipments for which delivery status = On Time and for which completion status = Correct and the number of supplier PO shipments (last period).

# of Undershipped Qty (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units received on a PO for which completion status = Undershipped (last period).

Average # of days late

Supplier

Internal

The average number of days that a supplier's shipments arrived late.

Improve Invoice Accuracy KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Improve Invoice Accuracy.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

% Invoiced Correctly

Supplier

Internal

The % of vouchers for which PO price and voucher price are the same.

% Over Invoiced ($)

Supplier

Internal

The % difference in the value of units on a voucher for which voucher price is less than the PO price and the value of units on a voucher.

% Under Invoiced ($)

Supplier

Internal

The % difference in the value of units on a voucher last period for which voucher price is less than the PO price and the value of units on a voucher.

Purchase Price Variance ($)

Supplier

Internal

The sum of over invoiced ($) and under invoiced ($).

# of Vouchers Over Invoiced

Supplier

Internal

The number of vouchers for which the PO unit price is less than the voucher unit price.

Invoiced Correctly ($)

Supplier

Internal

The number of vouchers for which PO price and voucher price are the same.

Over Invoiced ($)

Supplier

Internal

The sum of the difference in the value of units on a voucher and value of units on a PO for which voucher price is more than the PO price.

Under Invoiced ($)

Supplier

Internal

The sum of the difference in the value of units on a voucher and value of units on a PO for which voucher price is less than the PO price.

# of Vouchers Under Invoiced

Supplier

Internal

The number of vouchers for which the voucher unit price is less than the PO unit price.

Improve Supplier Quality KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Improve Supplier Quality.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

% of Rcpt Qty Accepted

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of units accepted against a PO for which accepted quantity is the quantity remaining after rejects and returns.

# of Rcpt Qty Accepted

Supplier

Internal

The number of units accepted against a PO for which accepted quantity is the quantity remaining after rejects and returns.

# of Rcpt Qty Rejected

Supplier

Internal

The number of units rejected against a PO.

# of Rcpt Qty Returned

Supplier

Internal

The number of units returned against a PO.

% of Rcpt Qty Accepted (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of units accepted against a PO since last period for which accepted quantity is the quantity remaining after rejects and returns.

% of Rcpt Qty Rejected

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of units rejected against a PO.

% of Rcpt Qty Rejected (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of units rejected against a PO since last period.

% of Rcpt Qty Returned

Supplier

Internal

The % of the number of units returned against a PO.

% of Rcpt Qty Returned (% Chg)

Supplier

Internal

The % change of the number of units returned against a PO since last period.

# of Rcpt Qty Accepted (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units accepted against a purchase order for which accepted quantity is the quantity remaining after rejects and returns (last period).

# of Rcpt Qty Rejected (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units rejected against a PO (last period).

# of Rcpt Qty Returned (Last)

Supplier

Internal

The number of units returned against a PO (last period).

Buyer Feedback Ratings KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Buyer Feedback Ratings.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

Quality of Customer Service

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Quality of Relationship

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Responsiveness to Changes

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Responsiveness to Problems

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Timely Issue Notification

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Value to our Company

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Value to the Supplier

Supplier

Internal

N/A

Supplier Financial Ratings KPIs

This table contains the summary information for KPIs for which critical success factor is Supplier Financial Ratings.

KPI Name

Dimension (Object Type)

Perspective

KPI Calculation

Credit Score

Supplier

Internal

SRM - Dun & Bradstreet credit score for the Supplier Rating System.

Current Paydex

Supplier

Internal

SRM - Dun & Bradstreet payed score for the Supplier Rating System.

Current Ratio

Supplier

Internal

Measure of short-term solvency. The ability of the supplier to pay its liabilities on time.

Dun & Bradstreet Rating

Supplier

Internal

SRM - Dun & Bradstreet rating for the Supplier Rating System.

Debt to Equity Ratio

Supplier

Internal

Total Debt / Net Worth.

  • Total debt is the total of debt incurred by a business.

  • Net worth is the net worth or equity of the business.

Financial Stress Percentile

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress %.

Fin. Stress % - Average (Avg) Incidence

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress % - Average.

Fin. Stress % - Industry

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress Industry.

Fin. Stress % - Ind. Incidence

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress % - Industry.

Fin. Stress % - National

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress National.

Financial Stress Score

Supplier

Internal

Financial Stress Score.

Net Sales to Assets

Supplier

Internal

Sales Volume / Total Assets.

  • Sales volume is the value of a company's sales for a 12-month period.

  • Total assets is the total value of cash and property of a business.

Supplier Evaluation Risk Score

Supplier

Internal

Dun & Bradstreet global failure risk score.

Working Capital to Assets

Supplier

Internal

(Current Assets - Current Liability) / Total Assets