Supplier Information

Supplier Partner Key Behaviors

A successful supplier partner is expected to meet the following criteria:

• Regular Transparent Communications: Open and honest communication is highly valued.
• Proactive Risk Mitigation: Our suppliers think ahead, identifying, and mitigating risk factors before they become problems.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are proud of our commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion and look for suppliers who share this commitment.
• Continuous Improvement: Our suppliers are expected to share our commitment to get better every day.
• On-Time Delivery: We expect suppliers to deliver on time, every time.
• Provides Best Total Cost of Ownership: We work with suppliers that offer competitive pricing and superior quality ensuring the best total cost of ownership.
• Impeccable Quality: Our suppliers provide products and services of best-in-class quality that meet our exacting standards.
• Shared Rewards Through Mutual Improvement: We believe in shared success and seek suppliers who are willing to work with us to reduce waste and improve margins for both parties.
• Demonstrated Process Control: We seek suppliers who have demonstrated process controls to deliver the products and services we require.
• Customer and Technical Support: Our suppliers provide excellent support to ensure we meet and exceed our customers’ expectations.
• Environmental Stewardship: Our suppliers share our commitment to sustainability.
• Consistent Lead-times: Our suppliers consistently match our production and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate and Care: We value suppliers who collaborate with us and care about both parties’ success.
• Anticipate the Possibilities: Our suppliers are forward thinking, anticipate the possibilities and make changes as needed to ensure success.
• Participation in Innovation: Our suppliers consistently innovate and work with us to make logical investments in technology.