Global medical technology leader, Boston Scientific, has honored Kuehne + Nagel with its 2018 Supplier Achievement Award. The Supplier Achievement Awards program celebrates the suppliers who have made outstanding contributions to the success of Boston Scientific in the areas of quality, commercial excellence, excellence, and technological innovation.
Since 2013, Kuehne + Nagel have been managing Boston Scientific’s transports, focusing on quality and continuous improvement as the key methodology to its successful partnership. Today, the customer works with Kuehne + Nagel on a global scale and leverages the KN PharmaChain solution which allows accurate traceability and visibility of the deliveries, as well as intensive, proactive risk management. Each KN PharmaChain logistics center is held to the same high level of quality standards, processes, and technology, giving Boston Scientific reduced regulatory concern, enhanced efficiency, and cost optimization. Kuehne + Nagel continues to invest in this area, offering Boston Scientific access to its local and global QHSE (Quality, Health, Service, Environment) management teams who enforce international quality principles.
“It’s an honor to be recognized for our innovative logistics services and to be selected among Boston Scientific’s suppliers to receive their 2018 Supplier Achievement Award,” said Bob Mihok, President Kuehne + Nagel North America. “Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world. This award is an affirmation of how Kuehne + Nagel employees work hard every day to ensure that Boston Scientifics products arrive at the right time and in the right condition to support patients in need. We are even more delighted since the pharma & healthcare industry is strategically important for
Kuehne + Nagel.”