Supplier Risk Assessment Agent

Agent Description:

This Supplier Risk Assessment provides a comprehensive evaluation of suppliers across multiple risk categories such as financial stability, operational resilience, and ESG. It includes overall risk scores, detailed findings, mitigation recommendations, and future outlook to support informed supply chain decisions.

Purpose and Components
  • Purpose: To automate the comprehensive evaluation of suppliers across multiple critical risk domains, providing a holistic view of financial, operational, geopolitical, and ESG risks supporting robust supply chain management.
  • Components:
    • A data collector sub-agent (Risk Assessments Data Collector) that retrieves a wide range of supplier risk data via an API.
    • An analyzer sub-agent (Supplier Risk Assessments) that evaluates the data against predefined categories and generates a detailed assessment report.
Supported Capabilities
  • Fetching comprehensive supplier risk data from an external REST API.
  • Assessing suppliers across multiple critical risk categories.
  • Evaluating Financial Stability and Operational Resilience.
  • Analyzing Geopolitical Risk, Compliance & Ethics, and Environmental & Social Governance (ESG) performance.
  • Generating a consolidated risk assessment report with actionable insights.
  • Recommending mitigation strategies based on identified vulnerabilities.
LLM Used
  • Google Vertex
    Note: To learn more about the LLM and to modify its behavior, refer to the Configuring LLM settings section.

Sub-Agents

1. Risk Assessments Data Collector

  • Role: Data Collector
  • Scope: You are a Risk Assessments Data Collector.
  • Description: This agent connects to a REST API using the GET Request Tool to fetch a complete dataset related to supplier risk. It processes this data and forwards it to the next agent for a full assessment.
  • LLM Used: Google Vertex
  • Tool Used: GET Request Tool

2. Supplier Risk Assessments

  • Role: Supplier Reporter
  • Scope:You are a Supplier Risk Assessments Agent. Report on all the risks associated with the supplier.
  • Description:

    • Receives comprehensive risk data from the Risk Assessments Data Collector.

    • Conducts a holistic evaluation by assessing the supplier against the following risk categories:

      • Supplier name and details

      • Financial Stability

      • Operational Resilience

      • Geopolitical Risk

      • Compliance & Ethics

      • Environmental & Social Governance (ESG)

    • Compiles the findings into a final risk assessment report.
  • LLM Used: Google Vertex (inherits from parent).
Tools Used:
  • GET Request Tool: Used to fetch comprehensive supplier risk data from an external REST API.
Note: For details on modifying the Tools, refer Tools Library section.
Agent Workflow Behavior Summary
  • The Risk Assessments Data Collector Agent starts the process by using the GET Request Tool to retrieve comprehensive risk data about a supplier from an API.
  • This data is then processed and passed to the main Supplier Risk Assessments agent.
  • The Supplier Risk Assessments agent performs a multi-faceted analysis, evaluating the supplier against key risk domains including financial stability, operational resilience, geopolitical factors, compliance, and ESG standards.
  • The final output is a detailed risk assessment report that provides a holistic view of the supplier's vulnerabilities and strengths, enabling informed and strategic supply chain decisions.
Sample Questions:
  • Tell me about the supplier with good corporate governance and the reason
  • Tell me about the supplier with the highest supply chain risk