Global Supplier Standard
DS Smith Global Supplier Standard is based on the ETI Base Code which is founded on the conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
Centralised Supplier Management
- based on DSS Group standards and policies
- ensuring same standards in all regions
- finding connection points between the regions
- Using Group “purchase power”
- Multi-material, one-stop-shop setup
- 1 SPOC for the customers
Sustainability
- including reputation risk coming from tier1, tier2 suppliers
Ensuring Business Continuity
- Referring to the Contingency Plan (if exists already)
Quality Assurance Management
- in line with Group standards
- fine-tuned to our customers’ needs
- Self-assessment / on-site audits, improvement plans
Supply chain setup
- DSS warehouses
- Service provided to our customers
- Bespoke solutions if necessary