Supplier Diversity

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation can gain a competitive advantage by utilizing small and diverse suppliers. Diverse suppliers can broaden the offering of products, services, expertise, innovation, and ideas.

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Supplier Directory: Novartis requires all of our suppliers to register with us to support our compliance for supplier diversity reporting and to smooth the way for fast and effective transactions with your organization.
Our Commitment, Mission, and Policy: By seeking to continually identify and partner with best-in-class diverse suppliers, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation offers opportunities that will support their own growth and development.
Certification Requirements: Validation & posting of a supplier's diverse status is required for participation in the Novartis Supplier Diversity effort when applicable.
Second Tier Relationships: We request that our majority suppliers seek tier-two relationships with minority, women, small businesses, veteran and service disabled veteran businesses.
Commodities We Purchase: Here you will find a sampling of goods and services currently procured from diverse suppliers.
Outreach and Events: Novartis pursues productivity and efficiency on a global scale by seeking to continually identify and partner with best-in-class suppliers.
Awards: We were recognized as the 2015 National Corporation of the Year by the New York and New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council.
FAQ: Here you will find a list of frequently asked questions about our supplier diversity policies.
Contact Us: For more information about Supplier Diversity at Novartis, please contact Sheri A. Shafir, A.P.P

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