Developing Suppliers with a Long-Term Mindset
Supply chain collaboration key to Caterpillar success
Jun 23, 2015 11:25 AM ET
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Caterpillar's 2014 Sustainability Report
Frank Li, segment manager for fabrications and non-metallics, identifies training and development opportunities from the supply base and then works with various teams within Caterpillar’s Global Supply Network Division to identify solutions. “In working with our supplier base, I see them grow every day. I’ve seen great results from working with local suppliers — Caterpillar and the local community both benefit from the suppliers’ success,” says Frank. And suppliers benefit from our success. But to achieve this, collaboration is critical.
Read more in the 2014 Sustainability Report.