Global Procurement

Criteria

Quality Commitment, including quality process, training and control
Ethical Business Practices
Manufacturing Process, including safety and Responsible Care® or equivalent commitment Distribution Process
Customer Service Systems
Commercial Interface, Terms and Flexibility
Delivery Performance
Technical Services
Invoice Accuracy

Rewards

Preferred

• We will evaluate expanding supplier's share of current business.
• Qualified for active early participation in business opportunities.
• Supplier status report may be accepted in lieu of continuous expediting.
• Qualified for elimination of source inspection.
• Invoices may be accepted as accurate proof of shipment.
• Will be recognized as a "Preferred Supplier."
• Repeat Preferred rating qualifies supplier for future formal recognition.

Certified

• Supplier favored but risks position to preferred supplier.

Qualifying

• Improvement must be demonstrated or supplier risks being classified as Not Certified.

Not Certified

• We will actively place business elsewhere.
• Supplier will be removal from approved supplier list.
• Any purchase requires management approval.