Supplier Guide Seeking the Best Supplier Partners Toyotas

Supplier Guide

Seeking the Best Supplier Partners �Toyota’s mission is to “contribute to society by providing Customers with the best vehicles in the best timely manner”. �Toyota relies on outside suppliers for most parts, materials, equipment and services �Toyota strives to be a good corporate citizen that will earn people’s trust in every community we do business in �Link to Toyota Global Vision Tree

Toyota Way in Purchasing �The Purchasing Division contributes to Toyota’s vision by building a supply base that gains the respect and trust of society while remaining competitive, thus securing long-term stable procurement of the best products and services at the best price in the best timely manner. �This can only be accomplished through a strong foundation of Corporate Social Responsibility and Respect for the Environment.

Direct & Indirect Groups

Direct vs. Indirect Spend at Toyota

How to approach Toyota �To complete our Potential Supplier Application process, you will need: �DUNS Number and Tax ID Number Link to DUNS website �Minority (NMSDC) or Women Owned (WBENC) Business certifications. Recently expanded definition of minority supplier to include LGBT, Disabled and Veteran �Geographic location of all facilities that could provide products/services to Toyota �Specific safety, quality and delivery data for products/services you provide �Completed Company Profile (guidelines and example can be found here) �Video from supplier diversity

What To Expect Next �After your company registers, the application will be reviewed by the appropriate Sourcing Manager. Within 60 days, you will either receive feedback as to why Toyota will not be moving forward in the consideration process, or you will receive contact information to set up a face-to-face meeting. �Link to register