Supply Chain Policy
The aim of the policy is to:-
| Reduce Waste | Increase Quality |
| Reduce Time | Increase Reliability |
| Reduce Cost | Increase Profitability |
And to
Eliminate personal injury/ill health and improving safety performance.
We have four types of preferred supplier:-
| Sub Contract | Materials |
| Consultants | Plant |
We have in place a preferred suppliers list that has been selected on the basis of their quality, health and safety, competency, expertise, reliability, accuracy, attention to detail and competitiveness.
Our core values are applied to guide our behaviour and shape the way we work together to the mutual benefit of our clients, our employees, our suppliers and the achievement of our business objectives.
Our core values are:-
| Integrity | Straightforward and fair |
| Openness | Approachable and clear |
| Versatility | Innovative, resourceful and adaptable |
| Resilience | Enduring and relationship builders |
Our objectives are to:-
- Apply safe working practices for suppliers, our people and the public.
- Develop our supplier’s and our people’s capability, using joint training where
appropriate. - Promote sustainability and the minimisation of waste.
- Integrate, improve and innovate our products and processes.
- Identify and apply ‘best practice’ within and outside the industry.
- Measure and review our performance, driving continuous improvement.
- Ensure best value in combination with competitive pricing.
- Use early involvement to share ideas in design and planning.
- Promote a mutually beneficial long term relationship.
- Encourage a ‘cultural fit’ between our organisations.
- Ensure appropriate and timely reward for effort and performance.
- Co-operate and co-ordinate with our suppliers to ensure and enable effective planning
for health and safety.
Thereby maximising the effectiveness of our partners contribution and resources, encouraging
mutual trust, respect and teamwork.
Reviewed October 2009