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5 steps to engage suppliers effectively
Video
Struggling to get the chemical data you need from suppliers? You’re not alone. In this video, we share five steps to boost supply chain engagement and advance your safer chemistry goals.
Quick Summary
- Most suppliers fail to deliver reliable chemical data — 71% don’t respond consistently and 64% of responses are incomplete, leaving businesses exposed to serious risk.
- Better supplier engagement comes down to clearer communication, and five practical steps can help: defining your “why,” finding your starting point, making clear requests, choosing the right implementation process, and empowering suppliers.
- Closing these chemical data gaps protects workers, consumers, and your business while advancing safer chemistry goals across your supply chain.
Why does supply chain engagement matter?
71% of suppliers don’t respond consistently to chemical information requests, and 64% of responses are incomplete, resulting in a lack of chemical and supply chain transparency.
Missing chemical information poses risks to workers, consumers, and your business.
Supplier engagement all boils down to communication.
Jillian Stacey, SVP, Enhesa Chemical Intelligence and Global Expert ServicesSteps to engage your suppliers effectively
Define your “why”
Find your starting point
Be clear in your requests
Choose your implementation process
Test and empower suppliers
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