SGS’s procurement policy requires strict compliance with the following procedure:
- Quotation submitted to the requester and our procurement department
- Invoices compliant with our policy are paid on time
- Purchase order provided before delivery of goods and or provision of services, including purchase order number and direct point of contact
- Suppliers should contact SGS’s local logistics department directly regarding deliveries to our sites
- Invoice issued after goods delivered or service provided, including purchase order number and sent to dedicated SGS email address mentioned on purchase order
- Invoices that are not compliant are rejected and returned to the sender
SGS Supplier Code of Conduct
We add value to the business by using sustainable procurement practices and a sustainable supply chain strategy. In addition, we ask all suppliers to meet the principles included in SGS Supplier Code of Conduct.

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