Vendor Compliance is a regulatory framework that governs the adherence to stipulated policies, norms, and guidelines by suppliers or vendors in a supply chain. Predicated on principles of contract law, ethical sourcing, and quality assurance, it facilitates optimal business operations while mitigating risks associated with non-compliance. Vendor Compliance includes monitoring vendor activities, enforcing contractual obligations and ensuring adherence to both industry-specific regulations and broader legislation such as environmental or labor laws. It involves multiple facets such as product quality control, delivery timelines, invoice accuracy, packaging standards among others. Not only does it bolster operational efficiency but also fortifies the integrity of the supply chain by fostering transparency and accountability.