Strategic Vision for Empowering Diversity-Owned Suppliers
As the world’s leading manufacturer of connectivity and sensor solutions, we partner with our global network of suppliers to create a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future.
Leading a global Supplier Diversity strategy
Partnering with high performing diversity-owned suppliers to achieve mutual growth
Representing diversity in action with Internationally recognized diversity organizations
Supplier Showcase Stories
Frequently Asked Questions
TE Supplier Diversity
Q: What is Supplier Diversity?
A: Supplier Diversity is the intentional inclusion of historically underutilized businesses in a company’s supply base to achieve innovation; cost reduction; and revenue growth objectives. This may include businesses owned, operated and controlled by greater than 51% of: Women, LGBTQ+, Veterans, and Disabled.
Q: What if I registered with TE Supplier Diversity, but have not been contacted for a procurement opportunity?
A: If your company has not been contacted for a potential procurement opportunity, either the opportunity has not yet occurred, we do not have a need for the product/service your company provides, or a match between your company’s product/service and our procurement needs has not been identified. Please remain patient as procurement opportunities may take time to develop.
Interested in becoming a diverse supplier for TE Connectivity?
Certification Organizations
Awards & Recognition
WeConnect International Top Global Champions – Gold Level 2024
Disability Equality Index (DEI) Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2025
TE Supplier Diversity Team
Teresa Dickerson, Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer
“At TE, we believe an inclusive supply base is a vital component of building a sustainable supply chain. By partnering with a broad range of suppliers, we foster innovation and create resilience in our supply base.”
Alexis Rydbom, Sr. Manager, Business Process
