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Enum: SupplierRelationshipTypeEnum

Types of supplier relationship management

URI: valuesets:SupplierRelationshipTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value Title Meaning Description Benefits Capability Cash Flow Collaboration Competition Control Coordination Development Duration Efficiency Entity Focus Forecasting Formal Governance Improvement Incentives Information Integration Interaction Investment Location Long Term Management Mutual Benefit Objectives Outcomes Ownership Payment Performance Planning Priority Resources Responsibility Risk Risks Separate Stability Status Switching Visibility
TRANSACTIONAL Transactional Relationship Arms-length, price-focused supplier relationship competitive bidding short-term orientation price and terms focus minimal interaction easy supplier switching
PREFERRED_SUPPLIER Preferred Supplier Relationship Ongoing relationship with proven suppliers preferential treatment proven performance priority consideration stable relationship preferred supplier status
STRATEGIC_PARTNERSHIP Strategic Partnership Collaborative long-term strategic relationship strategic collaboration joint development business integration mutual value creation joint planning
ALLIANCE Strategic Alliance Formal alliance with shared objectives formal alliance agreement joint governance shared strategic objectives shared resources shared risks and rewards
JOINT_VENTURE Joint Venture Separate entity created with supplier shared control separate legal entity joint investment shared ownership separate business unit
VENDOR_MANAGED_INVENTORY Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) Supplier manages customer inventory inventory efficiency systems integration supplier manages inventory supplier responsibility demand visibility
CONSIGNMENT Consignment Relationship Supplier owns inventory until consumption improved customer cash flow customer location supplier retains ownership payment on consumption supplier inventory risk
COLLABORATIVE_PLANNING Collaborative Planning Relationship Joint planning and forecasting relationship demand coordination supply chain efficiency joint forecasting information sharing collaborative planning
DEVELOPMENT_PARTNERSHIP Supplier Development Partnership Investment in supplier capability development capability building supplier capability development supplier improvement customer investment long-term commitment
RISK_SHARING Risk Sharing Partnership Shared risk and reward relationship collaborative approach aligned incentives shared outcomes performance-based shared risk and reward

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Name Description
supplier_relationship_type Type of supplier relationship management

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: SupplierRelationshipTypeEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Types of supplier relationship management
title: Supplier Relationship Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  TRANSACTIONAL:
    text: TRANSACTIONAL
    description: Arms-length, price-focused supplier relationship
    annotations:
      focus:
        tag: focus
        value: price and terms focus
      interaction:
        tag: interaction
        value: minimal interaction
      duration:
        tag: duration
        value: short-term orientation
      switching:
        tag: switching
        value: easy supplier switching
      competition:
        tag: competition
        value: competitive bidding
    title: Transactional Relationship
  PREFERRED_SUPPLIER:
    text: PREFERRED_SUPPLIER
    description: Ongoing relationship with proven suppliers
    annotations:
      status:
        tag: status
        value: preferred supplier status
      performance:
        tag: performance
        value: proven performance
      priority:
        tag: priority
        value: priority consideration
      benefits:
        tag: benefits
        value: preferential treatment
      stability:
        tag: stability
        value: stable relationship
    title: Preferred Supplier Relationship
  STRATEGIC_PARTNERSHIP:
    text: STRATEGIC_PARTNERSHIP
    description: Collaborative long-term strategic relationship
    annotations:
      collaboration:
        tag: collaboration
        value: strategic collaboration
      integration:
        tag: integration
        value: business integration
      planning:
        tag: planning
        value: joint planning
      development:
        tag: development
        value: joint development
      mutual_benefit:
        tag: mutual_benefit
        value: mutual value creation
    title: Strategic Partnership
  ALLIANCE:
    text: ALLIANCE
    description: Formal alliance with shared objectives
    annotations:
      formal:
        tag: formal
        value: formal alliance agreement
      objectives:
        tag: objectives
        value: shared strategic objectives
      resources:
        tag: resources
        value: shared resources
      risks:
        tag: risks
        value: shared risks and rewards
      governance:
        tag: governance
        value: joint governance
    title: Strategic Alliance
  JOINT_VENTURE:
    text: JOINT_VENTURE
    description: Separate entity created with supplier
    annotations:
      entity:
        tag: entity
        value: separate legal entity
      ownership:
        tag: ownership
        value: shared ownership
      investment:
        tag: investment
        value: joint investment
      control:
        tag: control
        value: shared control
      separate:
        tag: separate
        value: separate business unit
    title: Joint Venture
  VENDOR_MANAGED_INVENTORY:
    text: VENDOR_MANAGED_INVENTORY
    description: Supplier manages customer inventory
    annotations:
      management:
        tag: management
        value: supplier manages inventory
      visibility:
        tag: visibility
        value: demand visibility
      responsibility:
        tag: responsibility
        value: supplier responsibility
      efficiency:
        tag: efficiency
        value: inventory efficiency
      integration:
        tag: integration
        value: systems integration
    title: Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)
  CONSIGNMENT:
    text: CONSIGNMENT
    description: Supplier owns inventory until consumption
    annotations:
      ownership:
        tag: ownership
        value: supplier retains ownership
      location:
        tag: location
        value: customer location
      payment:
        tag: payment
        value: payment on consumption
      cash_flow:
        tag: cash_flow
        value: improved customer cash flow
      risk:
        tag: risk
        value: supplier inventory risk
    title: Consignment Relationship
  COLLABORATIVE_PLANNING:
    text: COLLABORATIVE_PLANNING
    description: Joint planning and forecasting relationship
    annotations:
      planning:
        tag: planning
        value: collaborative planning
      forecasting:
        tag: forecasting
        value: joint forecasting
      information:
        tag: information
        value: information sharing
      coordination:
        tag: coordination
        value: demand coordination
      efficiency:
        tag: efficiency
        value: supply chain efficiency
    title: Collaborative Planning Relationship
  DEVELOPMENT_PARTNERSHIP:
    text: DEVELOPMENT_PARTNERSHIP
    description: Investment in supplier capability development
    annotations:
      development:
        tag: development
        value: supplier capability development
      investment:
        tag: investment
        value: customer investment
      improvement:
        tag: improvement
        value: supplier improvement
      capability:
        tag: capability
        value: capability building
      long_term:
        tag: long_term
        value: long-term commitment
    title: Supplier Development Partnership
  RISK_SHARING:
    text: RISK_SHARING
    description: Shared risk and reward relationship
    annotations:
      risk:
        tag: risk
        value: shared risk and reward
      incentives:
        tag: incentives
        value: aligned incentives
      performance:
        tag: performance
        value: performance-based
      outcomes:
        tag: outcomes
        value: shared outcomes
      collaboration:
        tag: collaboration
        value: collaborative approach
    title: Risk Sharing Partnership