Wilen’s Supplier Diversity Program puts our commitment to diversity into action, developing and expanding our relationships with over 50 diverse suppliers, including:
- Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBE)
- Minority-owned Woman Business Enterprises (MWBE)
- Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBE)
- Veteran-owned Business Enterprises (VET)
- 8A Programs (8A)
- Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB)
- Disabled-owned Business Enterprises (DOBE)
- Small Businesses (SMALL)
Wilen’s purchasing agents adhere to the company’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) policy as well, ensuring that diverse and disadvantaged business can participate in our competitive bidding process. Moreover, all Wilen personnel making purchasing decisions over and above $10,000 annually must proactively consider diverse and disadvantaged business; each agent is required to complete and comprehensive search for such vendors quarterly.
By pursuing an EDI policy, Wilen maintains an environment that is open, welcoming, and—most of all—dedicated to the success not only of our company but of those we work with.
