What is Supplier Diversity & Inclusion? – fips consulting 1-Minute Readings

You don’t have time to read multiple pages to understand a topic. Find a series of 1-Minute Readings on the topic of Supplier Diversity & Inclusion here.

WHAT IS SUPPLIER DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Also known as Supplier Inclusion or Inclusive sourcing

Workforce Diversity, Equality & Inclusion programs

Inclusion of diverse owned businesses in a company’s supply chain

WHAT IS A DIVERSE OWNED BUSINESS

A Business that is 51% owned controlled & managed by an individual or group from an underrepresented or underserved group

A Business that has a diverse workforce

Potentially including businesses that are not based on ownership, control & management e.g. Social Enterprises, Sheltered Workshops, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, etc.

WHAT ARE COMMON UNDERREPRESENTED / UNDERSERVED GROUPs IN SUPPLIER DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

HOW TO START? ASK YOURSELF FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

Do we have a Corporate Social Responsibility strategy?

Do we have Diversity, Equality & Inclusion efforts in place?

Do we have the support of senior management?

What do we want to achieve?

WHAT DOES fips consulting DO?

fips consulting’s core competencies

If you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; contact@fipsconsulting.com

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Coming up – Business Case for Supplier Diversity & Inclusion

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