Schindler's global purchasing organization is managed by a network of category and country teams, which work closely together to achieve maximum results.
Six strategic sourcing offices serve Schindler's global operations, which cover 140 countries:

Corporate Purchasing focuses on the following six strategies
1. Bundling of volumes and consolidation of spend from multiple locations. 2. Development of key supplier and sourcing from best cost countries. 3. Supplier negotiations and target-price definitions. 4. Support innovation via design to sourcing and value engineering. 5. Manage make or buy strategy. 6. Optimize methods and tools for the entire supply chain.
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