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Christian Salvesen has been named as a General Motors ‘Supplier of the Year’ for its overall business performance in providing logistics services to GM in Europe. The award was made at a ceremony at GM’s Vehicle Engineering Centre at the General Motors Technical Centre in Warren, Michigan.
“We consider Christian Salvesen to be a role model for all suppliers. They are recognised as a GM Supplier of the Year because they exceeded our expectations in 2005,” said Bo Andersson, Vice President of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. “Christian Salvesen is one of the best in the world and we thank them for their hard work and commitment to helping make GM vehicles the best in the world.” Christian Salvesen is one of the leading providers of logistics services in Europe. The company provides complete solutions for GM throughout Europe, in support of the car giant’s global manufacturing plants, including daily collections of inbound supplier material, consolidation centres and reverse logistics facilities. In addition, Christian Salvesen provides ‘Through the Night’ deliveries to aftermarket dealers on behalf of Vauxhall, Opel, Saab and Chevrolet. Stewart Oades, Chief Executive of Christian Salvesen commented: “We are delighted to have received such a prestigious award from GM for their recognition of our exceptional supply chain services to General Motors in Europe.” “This award is a reflection of the reliability of service, flexibility of approach and process of continual improvement from all of our staff who are involved with the various GM contracts operated throughout Europe.” Christian Salvesen was the only UK company at the prestigious awards ceremony. Winners of the award are selected by a global team of executives from purchasing, engineering, manufacturing and logistics who base their decisions on supplier performance in quality, service, technology and price. Source: Press Release
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