Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify materials and resources required for production
- Identify materials and resources available in Australia
- Identify materials and resources available overseas
- Identify lead times and payment requirements
- Lead times required for different suppliers/contractors are identified and compared.
- Capacity of suppliers/contractors to meet delivery requirements are investigated and compared.
- Payment options offered by suppliers/contractors are identified and compared.
- Capacity of suppliers/contractors to meet price and quality requirements are identified and compared.
- Identify costs of purchasing materials and resources
- Shipping options are determined
- Select and source materials and resources
- Follow quality processes