1. Purchase order 2. Purchase requisition 3. Invoice 4. Receipt 5. Delivery note 6. Contract 7. Request for quotation 8. Purchase agreement 9. Bill of lading 10. Packing slip
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Google Gemini AI
Jul 30
Internal Purchasing Documents
- Purchase Requisition (PR): Initiates the purchasing process, outlining the need for goods or services. - Purchase Order (PO): Official document sent to the supplier to specify the details of the purchase. - Goods Received Note (GRN): Acknowledges the receipt of goods or services against the PO. - Invoice: Bill from the supplier for the goods or services provided. - Payment Voucher: Authorizes the payment of the invoice and records the transaction.
External Purchasing Documents
Supplier-Generated Documents
- Quotation: Response from the supplier to a purchase requisition, providing pricing and delivery details. - Delivery Order: Document issued by the supplier when goods are dispatched from their premises. - Packing Slip: Lists the contents of the shipment and accompanies the goods. - Bill of Lading: Shipping document that provides details of the cargo, carrier, destination, and other information.
Third-Party Documents
- Inspection Certificate: Certified by an independent inspector to verify the quality of goods before shipment. - Letter of Credit (LC): Payment guarantee issued by the buyer's bank to the supplier upon receipt of specified documents. - Certificate of Origin: Verifies the country of origin of the goods.
Other Purchasing Documents
- Purchase Contract: Formal agreement between the buyer and supplier outlining the terms and conditions of the purchase. - Bid Invitation: Invitation to potential suppliers to submit offers for goods or services. - Request for Proposal (RFP): More detailed document than an invitation to bid, requesting specific information from suppliers. - Vendor Agreement: Long-term contract between the buyer and supplier establishing a framework for future purchases. - Purchasing Policy: Defines the principles and guidelines that govern the purchasing process within an organization.