GM names 2021 Supplier Award winners

General Motors has recognized 134 suppliers from 16 countries with its Supplier of the Year Award. It also named 31 suppliers, representing 12 countries, as winners of its Overdrive Award, which recognizes suppliers that display outstanding achievement across the global purchasing and supply chain organization’s key priorities, including sustainability, innovation, relationships, total enterprise cost, launch excellence, and safety.

“This year’s Supplier of the Year event was special not only because it’s the 30th anniversary of the program, but because it provided us with the opportunity to recognize our suppliers for persevering through one of the most challenging years the industry has ever faced,” said Shilpan Amin, GM vice president, global purchasing and supply chain.

The 2021 Supplier of the Year Award winners include Aptiv Connection Systems, Cleveland-Cliffs, Flex-N-Gate, Magna Intl., Nidec Mobility, and Shape Corp.

The Overdrive Award winners include Dana Inc., Magna Intl., and SKF.