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Purchase and procurement

As a system supplier to the automotive industry HBPO integrates its suppliers into its extensive inter-company value-added network. The strategic expansion of our supplier network is increasingly proving to be a competitive advantage.

Supplier information

We integrate our suppliers into our development and production processes. Accordingly, we expect and request integrity, fairness, and openness for innovation, as well as the adherence to the QKT philosophy:

Quality


  • Quality system according to ISO/TS 16949:2002
  • 
0-ppm targets

Costs

  • International competitiveness
  • Constant review and implementation of cost-reduction potentials

Delivery 
(logistics)

  • Stock optimisation according to the ship-to-stock (STS), just-in-time (JIT), just-in-sequence (JIS) and KANBAN principles
  • 100 % service rate

  • EDI

Furthermore we expect that our suppliers accept the HBPO Guidelines for Cooperation on Purchased Parts, our General Purchasing Terms & Conditions and our Standard Logistic Requirement Specification.