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Kroger Company (the) — The Kroger — Investor Presentation (September 2017)

15 slides from Kroger Company (the)'s investor presentation, September 2017

  1. Slide 1: Kroger Supplier Information Management System (SIM) Training Documentation

    Kroger Supplier Information Management System (SIM) Training Documentation

  2. Slide 2: Introduction

    Introduction All Kroger suppliers are required to register in Kroger’s new Supplier Information Management (SIM) system. The SIM system will provide for a centralized database of suppliers, along with their facilities, products and services, that can be used by our associates in operating units thro

  3. Slide 3: To begin the registration process visit www.thekrogerco.com

    To begin the registration process visit www.thekrogerco.com and select the link “Vendors & Suppliers”

  4. Slide 4: Select "Become a Supplier" for registration instructions

    Select “Become a Supplier” and detailed instructions on how to register your company will appear.

  5. Slide 5: Self register and complete the SmartSource authentication page

    After selecting “Click here to self register” you will be taken to the Kroger SmartSource® portal (https://kroger.smartsourceportal.com/SourceWeb.dll/SupplierRegistration.html) to complete the authentication page:

  6. Slide 6: Authentication confirmation

    After completing the authentication page you will receive the following confirmation:

  7. Slide 7: Verify your email to access the Self Registration Profile

    You can expect to receive an e-mail with a unique hyperlink to verify you are the main contact for your company responsible for ensuring all information is up to date and will be the main point of contact for this process. Click on the link to access the Kroger Self Registration Profile.

  8. Slide 8: Kroger Supplier Registration Profile

    Below is a portion of the Kroger Supplier Registration Profile. You will need to click on “Edit this Company Profile” to answer the questions. A valid Tax Id number must be entered. If the number has already been used by another user at your company, you will be notified by Kroger with instructions

  9. Slide 9: Navigation and command buttons for profile pages

    Use the following navigation and command buttons at the top and bottom of profile pages to navigate through the pages of the survey and save and submit your response. Back: Go to the previous page of the profile. This link is not available if there is no previous page. Next: Go to the next page of t

  10. Slide 10: Verification of your submitted Self Registration Profile

    Once you submit your Kroger Self Registration Profile your information will be verified by Kroger and you will be informed of next steps. Please note that it can take several weeks for you to receive your log-in credentials to complete the remaining profiles.

  11. Slide 11: Request to complete the Primary SIM Profile

    The next e-mail you receive will be a request to complete the Primary SIM Profile similar to the one below. You will be asked to choose a permanent password and can return to your profiles using the link provided in this email.

  12. Slide 12: Accessing the profile via Company Profiles link

    You can access the profile by clicking on the link “Company Profiles” in the left side margin.

  13. Slide 13: Completing the Primary SIM profile

    In the Primary SIM profile you will complete information about your company’s capabilities, W8/W9 forms, insurance and other company information. Once completed, you will receive further notification of remaining profiles to be completed. The number of profiles to be completed is dependent on whethe

  14. Slide 14: Returning to your profiles through the SmartSource portal

    You can always return to your profiles by entering your login credentials on the Kroger SmartSource portal and selecting the link on the left hand side: Company Profiles

  15. Slide 15: Questions and contact information

    If you have any questions about this process or require further assistance, please contact the Kroger Supplier Engagement Group at: E-mail: SupplierCompliance@kroger.com Phone (US): 844-277-6165, option 2 Phone (outside US): +011-513-387-1140, option 2

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