Global Economy – Diverse Supply Base
Infinera advocates for the participation of small and diverse businesses in the procurement of goods and services in our global operational supply chain.
Broadening our range of suppliers often brings unique perspectives and skillsets to our supply base. Building relationships enhances the procurement team’s strategic sourcing goals of cost savings, value proposition, and risk management.
Infinera Suppliers
We take pride in doing business with like-minded people who value diversity. Our supplier diversity program is designed to help connect, grow, and support the supplier communities that contribute to Infinera’s success.
Our Story
Business Ethics
Social Responsibility
Certifications
Infinera validates potential suppliers through third-party certifications. We adhere to the guidelines set forth by organizations such as WRMSDC, NMSDC, WBENC, NaVOBA, NGLCC, Disability:IN, and SBA when qualifying small and diverse businesses.
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Western Region Minority Supplier Development Council (WRMSDC)
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
Small Business Administration’s (8a)
National Veteran Owned Business Association (NaVOBA)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC
Disability:IN
Spend Categories
Procurement categories of spend include but are not limited to the following:
- Business Services/Consultants
- Contract Manufacturing
- Customer Support/Professional Services
- Engineering/R&D
- Facilities/Site Services
- Finance
- HR
- IT Hardware/Software
- Legal
- Logistics
- Marketing
- Mechanical Components
- MRO
- Optical Components
- Travel
Want to Become an Infinera Diverse Supplier?
Infinera is always looking for new diverse suppliers that meet our stringent guidelines and ceritications. If you would like to be considered, please fill out the form.