Embraer announced its supplier of the year award winners. During the Annual Embraer Supplier Conference (ESC) in Brazil, a special ceremony recognized the partners for their strong collaboration, excellence, and ability to achieve the best results throughout 2022.
“I want to express my gratitude to all suppliers for their hard work and partnership. In 2022, we overcame many different challenges, and we were able to deliver most of our commitments, achieving very good results,” said Roberto Chaves, senior vice-president, Global Procurement at Embraer. “Transparency and collaboration were essential to our industry performance last year, and we need to be even more united to surpass expectations. By working together and collaboratively, we can generate more value for our businesses and entire society.”
At the event, Embraer presented multiple initiatives to move the supply chain to the next level of collaboration by sharing insights and implementing new strategies and tools to improve efficiency and value creation. The company also launched the Embraer Suppliers Advisory Council to create a forum focused on experience exchanging and long-term strategy sharing that may help the ecosystem capture its full potential.
The 2022 winners:
Structure category: Aernnova, Spain
Interior category: F/LIST, Austria
System category: Garmin, USA
Raw Material category: Novellis, USA
Hardware category: University Swaging, USA
Subcontract category: Tecplas, Brazil
Services & Support category: Garmin, USA
Indirect Material category: Raízen, Brazil
Outstanding Collaboration category: Liebherr, Germany
Best of the Best Supplier 2022: Garmin, USA
A global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil, Embraer has businesses in Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense & Security, and Agricultural Aviation. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets aircraft and systems, providing Services & Support to customers after sales.
Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 8,000 aircraft.
Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets with up to 150 seats. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service, and parts distribution centers, among other activities, across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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