Purchasing & Suppliers

In order to meet our customers' requirements for innovative products and the best possible service, we work together with qualified and efficient suppliers. We expect a consistently high level of quality, pronounced cost awareness, willingness to innovate and flexibility from our suppliers. We make our purchasing decisions on the basis of objective and factually comprehensible criteria. In a cooperative and fair relationship with our suppliers, our goal is a long-term value-added partnership based on win-win situations.

Here you will find important information about working with us. First, find out about the individual steps in our selection process for new suppliers and fill out our supplier questionnaire .

Our General Terms and Conditions of Purchase form the basis for successful and smooth cooperation with our suppliers. As the legal basis for our business activities in purchasing, they are an integral part of our purchase orders.

Screening process for new suppliers:

• Fill in supplier questionnaire
• Feedback from our Purchasing Department
• Confidentiality declaration
• Request for a quote
• Sample and/or supplier assessment
  
• Trial contract incl. quality assurance agreement
• Assessment and acceptance as supplier