On June 22, we welcomed McLaren Automotive’s top strategic suppliers and business partners to our Woking headquarters for our Supply Partner Summit, where they got the chance to hear about our current and future aspirations in line with our business plan, with a focus on supply partnerships and upcoming programmes.
Our key note speakers included leaders from across the business such as George Biggs, Commercial Executive Director, Marcus Björn, Purchasing Director, Gareth Dunsmore, Chief Marketing Officer, Phil Mockford, Vehicle Line Director, Artura and Series, Andrew Palmer, Vehicle Line Director, Super, Ultimate & Bespoke Series, and John Smith, Purchasing Director, Supplier Quality & Development.
We were also pleased to award 6 suppliers with our Supplier Excellence Awards, presented by our Purchasing Operations Lead, Melissa Lepson, that recognise those supply partners that have gone above and beyond.
The category winners for 2022 were:
Project Execution: Autolaunch
Quality: Mubea Carbo Tech GmbH
Cost Efficiency: Eissmann Group Automotive
Delivery & Operational: Yazaki Europe
Technology & Innovation: Bowers & Wilkins
Engineering Services: Tata Technologies
It was great to be able to welcome everyone back after a couple years of restrictions!
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