Supplier FAQs
What is the scope of the GKN Supplier Platform project?
Fokker will use Tradeshift for: Publish, expedite and ship (track & trace) Purchase Order lines Share Forecasts, handle consignment stock Share/Exchange Technical Data Packages (approved for military and ITAR) Specification document subscription Hand ...
What are the benefits of using Tradeshift / Supplier platform?
Provides one sign-on location for all of your Fokker-GKN global accounts New intuitive modern user-interface From Portal to Platform / Supplier self service App development by multiple vendors Access to new functionality while retaining current exten ...
What is the necessary Internet Explorer version?
Chrome / Fire fox and Edge browser are the preferred browsers. If you can only use Internet Explorer your versions should be IE-8 or higher. ...
What is the necessary Chrome version?
Your Chrome version should be 65.03325.181 or higher. ...
I am new to Tradeshift. How do I register on the Tradeshift Network?
You will be invited to join the Supplier Portal by email over a phased roll out. After that, please visit the following link for instructions on how to register and connect. ...
What is the last date or deadline to be registered on Tradeshift?
Suppliers are expected to register themselves as soon as they receive the communication from the Tradeshift team. The link for registration remains valid even if accessed later, however if you enroll yourself earlier, the support process during campa ...
What if my screen does not show data although I have activated my apps?
First press F5, if not data loads, log out of IE or Chrome completely. Restart IE or Chrome and log on again. If no data loads, see Contact information on Landing Page by accessing this link. ...
What if do not want notifications anymore since I log on to Tradeshift many times a day anyway.
Log on and open the app you do not want notifications for. On the right top side of the screen, you find an icon with 3 dots, click it and check the box to switch off the notifications for your account (only). ...
Whom do I contact for business questions?
Please contact your own contact person at Fokker/GKN. ...
Whom do I contact for technical questions?
Please go to our landing page and see subject Contact information. ...
Where can I find the manuals?
All our manuals can be found on the Landing page. ...
How can I get extra users connected to my account?
Go to the Profile app to add a user. See also our manuals, which are available on our landing page. ...