This program helps us to: Match qualified diverse suppliers with the needs of our internal business partners Create business opportunities for diverse suppliers Build long-term business relationships with individuals that are reflective of our communities Become more competitive in a diverse marketplace We are dedicated to fair and open competition in sourcing. As part of our sourcing process, the procurement team provides our internal business partners with a list of qualified diverse suppliers to consider. Business opportunities: Disabled-owned businessesHistorically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zone businessesMinority-owned businessesSmall business enterprisesService disabled veteran-owned businessesVeteran-owned businessesWomen-owned businesses Our Supplier Diversity / Small Business Program Consists of: Utilization – We integrate strategies to include competitive sourcing opportunities.Tracking – We monitor and report our progress towards achieving our program targets with emphasis on continuous improvement.Qualification – We verify that businesses meet the criteria of ownership to qualify as a minority, woman-owned, small disadvantaged or HUB Zone certified firm.Outreach – We seek out diverse suppliers through active involvement with small business and minority development organizations and participation in various trade shows. Additional Info: US, Germany, and India Standard Purchasing Terms & ConditionsSingapore Standard Purchasing Terms & Conditions