The global materials group cooperative is an independent,
Non-profit cooperative open only to members of the construction industry or government related organizations and their affiliates.
The global materials group difference
The difference between a project supplied by global materials group and one supplied by the bid process can be measured in terms of financial savings. However, the true difference for the contractor should be measured in the value added by gng approach to supply chain management. Our work truly begins after "the winning bid. "
Solutions include aggregated, group purchasing to provide members with product selection, schedule reduction, and cost savings. The value alignment of key project objectives with the group procurement process yields the best solution for our members.
Global materials group is improving the supply chain process
The global materials group solution brings a new level of services to projects. This service integrates technical product expertise for each category with construction experience and savvy to deliver the best balance of product selection, schedule savings, and cost savings.
Global materials group builds an integrated supply chain by establishing a value chain for each product. This value chain brings builders closer to the key resources at the manufacturer to provide value added services and solutions. Backed by the 30+ years of construction experience, global materials group overlays technical expertise and product specific supply chain knowledge to build value into every step of the process.
The global materials group team will follow the project team's lead in:
* targeting vendors that can meet or exceed price, quality and service standards
* determining value engineering opportunities
* updating and managing the pricing estimate
Global materials group offers the entire project team the:
* best product selection
* best scheduling and control
* best price savings
* best service & delivery times
* highest ethical standards
A member driven cooperative
We are proactive in finding solutions for our members that best achieve their goals. Lasting relationships are the lifeblood of our cooperative. We want each member to feel that our staff is even more committed to the effort than their own staff... That's what distinguishes us. Personal attention to our members as individuals... Caring about them as individuals. We refer to our members, appropriately, as our "friends. "
No material or equipment vendor has ownership interest, or management control over the co-op.
As compensation for its management services, global materials group retains fees paid by vendors to offset organizational costs. In addition, the vendors pay global materials group a sales development fee (sdf) based on member purchases through the co-op.
People focused
We recognize our primary asset is people. To be successful, global materials group must be a rewarding place to work. We provide opportunity and encouragement to help our people reach their full potential. We work with our members as a team. Mutual respect provides the foundation for our success.
Highest ethical standards
We remain true to our founding values of quality honesty and hard work. We have the highest ethical standards in the industry. We "do the right thing. " global materials group is a cooperative based on trust.
Global materials group is consistently associated with the high standards of service, quality, personal attention to clients, and integrity. Because of this reputation the coop will have the privilege of leading some of the highest profile, often one-of-a-kind, projects in the us and abroad.
