Galfer suppliers policy

At Galfer, suppliers are essential to ensuring our excellence in quality, innovation, and sustainability. The components and services we procure significantly impact the final product’s quality, cost efficiency, and, most importantly, our customers’ satisfaction. Therefore, we are committed to establishing solid, transparent, and long-term collaborative relationships with our suppliers, valuing their expertise, capabilities, and resources.

Selection and Collaboration Criteria

Galfer evaluates and selects its suppliers using objective and consistent criteria to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability in the components purchased. These criteria include:

• Innovation capacity: We seek suppliers who provide innovative solutions to strengthen our market leadership.
• Quality and reliability: Our goal is to ensure compliance with the “zero defects” standard, guaranteeing maximum customer satisfaction.
• Environmental commitment: We prioritize suppliers with certified environmental management systems, such as ISO 14001, aligned with our mission to reduce environmental impact throughout the supply chain.
• Competitive costs: We evaluate not only the price but also the total associated cost, including quality, innovation, and service level.

Our Commitments to Suppliers

At Galfer, we strive to build relationships based on honesty and rigor, aiming for continuous improvement and mutual development. Additionally:

• We encourage concentrating our purchases on a limited number of outstanding suppliers, strengthening the quality and efficiency of our supply chain.
• We involve our suppliers in our sustainability and social responsibility initiatives, sharing our commitment to the environment.
• We require quality system certifications per automotive standards, issued by accredited organizations, as a guarantee of excellence.