FORD NAMES WWL AS A TOP GLOBAL SUPPLIER
WWL to receive Ford’s World Excellence Awards for 2008 Ford Motor Company honored its top suppliers on June 22nd with the 11th Annual ‘Ford World Excellence Awards’, the company’s highest recognition for suppliers. The Awards honour production and non-production suppliers that not only provide products and services at the highest levels of quality and cost, but that also embrace the ONE Ford vision. During the ceremony at Ford World Headquarters, Tony Brown, group vice president, Global Purchasing, recognized Ford’s supplier partners for their extraordinary contributions and commitment to the ONE Ford team. There are three different awards: Gold, Silver and Recognition of Achievement. The Gold and Silver awards are presented to Ford’s top production and non-production suppliers that consistently demonstrate superior quality, delivery and cost performance, as well as initiatives that improve customer satisfaction. Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), the only ocean carrier invited to participate in the ceremony, was named a Silver Achiever. Kim Davis, WWL’s Global CAM for Ford, attended the event and accepted the award from Mr. Brown. Quelle: Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics |