Procurement
GlaxoSmithKline purchases significant amounts of goods and services each year from Australian and overseas suppliers. These include common and specialist items ranging from stationery to raw materials. There is also wide diversity of products, markets, regulatory authorities and systems associated with our suppliers.
GSK Procurement Mission:
To support the commercial ambitions of GSK through leading edge procurement and business practices.
Our Aims:
- Reliable supply, service and quality
- Suppliers that consistently deliver value recognized by the business
- Lowest possible total cost for everything we buy
- Suppliers consider GSK a "preferred customer" and provide innovative solutions and year-on-year improvement
- Maximise the benefits of GSK's size and global reach
The Procurement Policy aims to ensure that in all procurement activities:
- GlaxoSmithKline obtains goods and services that meet specification and are delivered on time at internationally competitive prices from financially stable suppliers.
- GlaxoSmithKline obtains best value for money using total cost evaluation.
- Consistent procedures are followed in accordance with GlaxoSmithKline policies.
- Commercial, financial, legal and operational risk is reduced.
Supplier Requirements
GlaxoSmithKline Procurement will provide our staff with quality products and services, evaluated using total cost and best practice philosophies, purchased from ‘best practice’, financially stable suppliers and delivered on time at internationally competitive prices. At the same time we will provide job satisfaction for our employees by supporting them with appropriate levels of technology, providing personal development opportunities and ensuring their involvement by empowering them to make decisions.
Suppliers are responsible for ensuring the health and safety of their officers, employees, agents and contractors (and their employees or contractors) as well as the health and safety of others, including GlaxoSmithKline employees, customers, visitors and other contractors and suppliers, when present at GlaxoSmithKline Sites. Depending upon the nature of the goods or services being supplied in each case, GlaxoSmithKline may provide more specific OHS requirements relating to the provision of those particular goods or services.
Further, GlaxoSmithKline requires its Suppliers and their Personnel to comply with other requirements regarding Standards of Personal Behaviour, Equal Opportunity, Harassment and Bullying, Theft, Attempted Theft, Fraud, Attempted Fraud or Removal of Property, in particular circumstances. These requirements are also set out in the Supplier Requirements.
Downloads
Stiefel Research Australia (SRA) Terms & Conditions of Purchase
GSK New Zealand Terms & Conditions of Purchase
GSK Australia Terms & Conditions of Purchase
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