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It is predominant to a manufacturer to determine and identify a supplier that who provides required quality material or components continuously and adequate quantity to support for a manufacturing flow in an automotive industry. By intensive literature review the three higher order factors such as reliability, technical excellence and geographical location of the supplier factors are considered as being effecting supplier evaluation and selection. An empirical examination was performed through a survey by considering the sample size of 50 respondents working as managers and about 10 were suppliers in the state of Punjab. Descriptive and inferential statistical techniques are performed such as factor analysis and multiple regressions and also cost and corporate responsibility factors were determined as control variable contributing the decision for selecting a supplier. It is found that the considered higher ordered factors has shown a positive significant impact and change in variance was observed due to control factors effect. Observations are presented and discussions are made as per the results.