The quality, performance and innovation of our suppliers and distributors have a direct impact on the success of Quality Supply Chain Co-op, Inc. and our members. They play a key role in supporting us to consistently deliver high quality food and packaging to our member’s restaurants. As such, QSCC values our suppliers and distributors as business partners and seeks to develop and maintain long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.
QSCC believes in competition and is open to new suppliers that can add to the competitive advantage of our supply chain. We typically negotiate multi-year agreements with our suppliers and introduce new suppliers to the supply chain at the time of contract renewal.
Supplier Requirements
To be considered as a potential QSCC supplier, your firm must meet/demonstrate all of the following requirements:
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Ability to provide continuous supply
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Competitive pricing
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Financial strength
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Exceptional service, including a dedicated account representative
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Wendy's® assurance and safety standards
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Locations that help minimize inbound costs to our distribution centers
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State-of-the-art processes and technology
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Adherence to QSCC’s and Wendy’s legal requirements
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Commitment to transparency and open communication
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Respect for, and the ability to work within, QSCC and Wendy’s cultures
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Ability to grow with both QSCC and Wendy’s
Ongoing Partnership Expectations
Once QSCC has contracted with a supplier, we will expect the following in order to maintain and further develop our relationship:
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Weekly reporting of identified metrics
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Continuing compliance with Wendy’s QA standards
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Maintenance/improvement in service level standards
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Ongoing cost savings initiatives
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Proactive collaboration in building our member’s profitability
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Distributor
QSCC manages a network of distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada servicing Wendy’s® restaurants within predetermined geographic areas. We typically negotiate multi-year contracts with distributors. New distributors can only enter our network during a contract renewal period and must be able to serve all Wendy’s restaurants within that particular territory.
Distributor Requirements
To be considered as a potential QSCC distributor, your firm must meet and demonstrate all of the following requirements:
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Ability to provide continuous supply
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Competitive pricing
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Financial strength
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Exceptional service, including a dedicated account representative
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Wendy’s quality assurance and safety standards
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Locations that help minimize inbound and outbound to store costs
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State-of-the-art processes and technology
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Adherence to QSCC’s and Wendy’s legal requirements
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Commitment to transparency and open communication
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Respect for, and the ability to work within, QSCC and Wendy’s cultures
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Ability to grow with both QSCC and Wendy’s
Ongoing Partnership Expectations
Once QSCC has contracted with a distributor, we will expect the following in order to maintain and further develop our relationship:
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Weekly reporting of identified metrics
-
Continuing compliance with Wendy’s QA standards
-
Maintenance/improvement in service level standards
-
Ongoing cost savings initiatives
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Proactive collaboration in building our member’s profitability