Supplier Development: Turning Weak Suppliers into Strategic Partners

Transform weak suppliers into reliable strategic partners with practical strategies for risk-based assessments, collaborative improvements, and performance gains in regulated industries like medical devices.

Weak suppliers often cause quality issues, delays, and compliance risks in medical device supply chains. This webinar shows how to turn them into strategic partners through targeted development..

Learn risk-based segmentation, capability assessments, joint improvement plans, and tools for building trust and alignment. Discover practical methods from SCAR/CAPA remediation and real supplier engagements to reduce defects, boost on-time delivery, and strengthen resilience. Attendees gain actionable strategies for sustainable performance and regulatory compliance.

Key Takeaways

• Risk-based supplier segmentation and assessment techniques
• Collaborative frameworks for improvement plans and joint problem-solving
• Tools to build trust, track KPIs, and measure ROI
• Real examples of reduced nonconformances and supply chain gains in regulated settings