Greenville, SC — KEMET Corporation has announced that it has been awarded Northrop Grumman’s Gold Supplier Award. This award recognizes KEMET for demonstrated excellence in product quality, on-time delivery, competitive pricing, and other value-added services in 2007. The award was presented at Northrop Grumman’s Space Technology sector’s annual Supplier Day conference in Long Beach, California.
“We are delighted to receive this award and to be recognized by Northrop Grumman as one of their most trusted and valued supplier partners,” said KEMET CEO Per-Olof Loof. “Our company’s goal is to become The Capacitance Company- the first company any electronics manufacturer calls for everything from products to design collaboration to custom development. This means we have to be the number one provider of capacitance, regardless of technology, chemistry, form factor or manufacturing process. It also means setting the standard in product and service excellence-working in partnership with customers to build the products and technologies of tomorrow while providing the service that differentiates us from the rest of the industry. Receiving prestigious awards such as the Northrop Grumman Gold Supplier Award helps us be sure that we are on the right track.”
Northrop Grumman Space Technology’s rigorous Supplier Rating Program requires suppliers and subcontractors to participate in an ongoing performance assessment. Gold suppliers are selected on the basis of a scorecard that rates each supplier’s management, quality, technical, schedule, and financial performance.
via KEMET
