L'oréal Network for Suppliers

POS - Promo / Suppliers

The promotion of our products is a strategic business driver for all the L’Oréal brands . Point of sales (POS) and promotion items (Promo) are important means to advertise L’Oréal products. This field requires creativity, innovation, discipline and competitiveness.

Our purchasers work therefore with a supplier panel capable to provide  :

  • Multi- material POS (metal, plastic, wood …)
  • Cardboard POS
  • Presentation boxes
  • Printing (notices, book, …)
  • Accessories (luggages, textile, gifts...)

POS - Promo / Purchasing

L’Oréal Purchasing, working directly with its suppliers, is tasked with:

Growth
Risk Management
Cost management
Technical development

GROWTH

  • Helping to introduce the creative and innovative propositions for a significant differentiation on selling points.

RISK MANAGEMENT

  • Actively contributing to risk management (Quality, capacity, deadlines, etc.)

COST MANAGEMENT
TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Technical definition of products
  • Technical developments follow-up (design and manufacturing)
  • Controlling the expense of purchases (particularly through total cost of ownership analysis)

POS - Promo / Logistics

L’Oréal logistics is in charge of optimizing the flow of physical objects and information from the source to the consumer.

Its main tasks are:

  • Organizing the industrial response to commercial demand, for the purpose of handling deadlines, responsiveness, productivity, and service.
  • Optimally using production facilities and logistical means
  • Cutting time-to-market, costs, and stock

In order to fulfill these tasks, our logistics teams work hard to develop lasting, responsible partnerships with our suppliers.

POS - PROMO / Packaging

The objectives of the Packaging Department are:

  • to ensure the compliance to Regulation and Sustainable development Stakes
  • to guarantee the quality through the writing and the communication of a detailed briefing for some item categories.
  • to structure and to develop technical competencies and the technology surveillance

To achieve these goals, the Packaging Department rely on the supplier competences and expertise to build together a common vision for quality