Systematic management to avert risks that threaten the existence of the company is important for every company. And not only because banks also assess credit requests for the existence and quality of a company-wide risk management system.

Risk management in purchasing plays a special role here because the share of purchases in the overall performance of companies tends to grow.

This template calculates risk coefficients for purchased goods or for suppliers - selected according to an ABC analysis integrated in the template - from the 7 company-related and 7 market-related risk categories previously scaled in 8 steps and in relation to the respective impact on earnings. As an example, this is done for 10 purchased goods

A detailed working instruction is attached. The analysis should be carried out by a team of experts from purchasing and the specialist department in workshops.

Document data: 1 MS-Excel file with 18 worksheets, 363 kB