Supplier Empowerment Strategy

Our goal is connecting suppliers to our customers. As a part of our overall offering, Avantor considers our Supplier Empowerment Program a critical component of our procurement strategy, by providing unmatched choice including quality products offered by small, regional and/or underrepresented suppliers. 

Along with our customers, we take an industry best-in-class, shared approach to helping suppliers develop the necessary capabilities to showcase their talents to grow and sustain their business. Our Supplier Empowerment program supports job creation, drives innovation, and strengthens the overall supply chain – helping both suppliers and customers succeed in an evolving marketplace. 

Exceeding Expectations & Encouraging Choice and Benefits  

Helping our customers exceed buying goals, we feature:

• Small, regional and/or underrepresented supplier product offerings on our website identified with icons representing Small Business Enterprises (SBE) and/or Minority/Women Business Enterprises (M/WBE) 
  
• Small, regional and/or underrepresented suppliers onboarding and management aligned to Avantor’s operational standards requiring each provide superior service, quality, certification(s), and overall value to our customers 

We actively monitor and track our activity with certified small business suppliers allowing us to provide business reports to our customers as a value-added services. Please contact your account manager if you have any questions or would like to request a report for your organization.