Supply Chain
Localize. De-risk. Cut cost.
SUMEDIAN blends analyst research with governed sourcing loops so qualified suppliers, risk evidence, and approvals stay in one motion.
Supplier Shortlist
Build a qualified Tier-1 to Tier-3 supplier list in 8–12 weeks to speed up launch readiness.
Cost Impact
Cut total cost of ownership by 6–9 % with scenario-driven RFQ strategies.
PPAP Readiness
Secure PPAP documentation six months before SOP for a risk-free production start.
Where we help
Localisation, readiness checks, and sourcing control run in one evidence-backed rhythm.
Regional supplier localisation
Localise and qualify Tier-1 through Tier-3 partners with SUMEDIAN supplier sourcing market scans and analyst shortlist reviews.
PPAP governance
Verify launch readiness, certifications, and documentation early through SUMEDIAN supplier audits & qualification engagements.
Disciplined sourcing loops
Run RFQs, commercial negotiations, and scenario analysis through RFP / RFQ management with engineering visibility.
Escalation-ready coverage
Activate Spot Buy when timelines slip to execute governed bridge buys with full audit trails.
Activate the automotive toolkit
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Strategic purchasing
Supplier Scouting
Curated supplier shortlists matched to your specs.
Specification-based researchAnalyst-reviewed dossiers
Strategic purchasing
Competitor Supply Chain Analysis
See which suppliers power your competitors.
Competitor supplier mappingTechnology and risk insights
Advanced technology research
TecScout
AI-powered search for technology partners.
Global database sweepJoint search criteria definition
Advanced technology research
TecRout
Monthly innovation feed from your supplier network.
Curated innovation routingPreferred supplier engagement
How we partner
Localise qualified suppliers, verify PPAP proof, align launch teams, and govern spot buys in one charter-led sourcing loop rooted in customer focus, collaboration, operational excellence, and sustainable procurement.
Customer focus & collaboration
- Customer focus — Co-design localisation sprints with your teams so supplier shortlists reflect launch priorities.
- Collaboration — Keep engineering, quality, and finance decisions logged in one record for faster alignment.
Operational excellence & sustainable procurement
- Operational excellence — Govern PPAP, RFQs, and approvals with stage gates that surface evidence early.
- Sustainable procurement — Document regional, ESG, and risk proof for every award to meet localisation commitments.
“With SUMEDIAN we halved PPAP lead times and deliver evidence-backed supplier shortlists to every plant.”
