Creating and maintaining complete and correct specifications are fundamental in the ability to accurately reflect Coles Own Brand products.
In this webinar we will examine in further detail:
- Purpose for the Gold Standard Specification Project – the importance of establishing clear-cut and robust specifications with our suppliers to ensure accurate representation of the products being purchased, aligning with our legal obligations and standard terms and conditions.
- Definition of ‘Gold Standard’.
- A brief overview of the data analytical tool the specifications team is currently utilising to assist with reviews of Coles Fusion specifications.
- Explore in more detail a gold standard specification, including common place gaps and challenges that the supplier base encounter when completing specifications.
- Additional training and resources to support suppliers and product technologists.
About The Presenters:
Pru Anderson | Specification Technologist | Coles Group
Pru has been with Coles for seven years, initially in the position of Complaints Investigation Officer and then transitioning into the role of Specification Technologist as part of the Supplier Management Team. An integral part of Pru’s role is working alongside Coles Product Technologists and the Coles Own Brand supplier base, reviewing specifications within the Fusion system to a standard that complies with both regulatory and Coles requirements
Olie Plavsic | Lead Specification Technologist | Coles Group
Olie is the Lead Specification Technologist, managing the specification team and training program, working with Coles Product Technologists and Coles Own Brand suppliers to deliver specifications aligned with Australian legislation, Coles policies and codes of practice.
