name: vendor-onboarding
description: "[Stimulus] Onboard a new supplier with duplicate checking, certification verification, risk screening, and activation tracking."
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Vendor Onboarding
Onboard a new supplier with verification, approvals, and activation.
Phase 1: Intake & Verification (Day 0-3)
- Duplicate check: Call
supplier_searchwithcompanyNameto verify not already in system. - If found: call
load_relationshipto check if relationship is active or inactive. - Certification check: Verify claimed certifications (MBE, WBE, DBE, etc.).
- Risk screening: Assess financial stability, sanctions, compliance.
Phase 2: Approval & Setup (Day 3-7)
- Route for approval: procurement, legal, finance.
- Contract execution from template + agreed terms.
- System provisioning (vendor master, banking, payment terms).
Phase 3: Activation (Day 7-14)
- Welcome package and kickoff meeting.
- Call
supplier_performanceto set baseline metrics. - Call
log_interactionwith event type"other"and notes"onboarding_complete". - Schedule: 30-day check-in and 90-day performance review.
Onboarding Checklist
- Duplicate check complete
- Profile created/updated
- Certifications verified
- Risk screening passed
- Documents collected (W-9, COI, banking)
- Internal approvals obtained
- Contract executed
- Kickoff meeting completed
- Performance baseline set
Detailed Guide
Read MCP resource stimulus://workflows/vendor-onboarding for the full workflow.