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Tier 2 Supplier
Supply Chain

Tier 2 Supplier

Supplier delivering components or materials to Tier 1 suppliers or, in some cases, directly to OEMs.

Examples

  1. 01A Tier 2 supplier makes the foam for car seats and delivers it to the Tier 1 seat maker.
  2. 02The Tier 1 supplier reviews its Tier 2 supplier's delivery and quality performance each month.
  3. 03When a Tier 2 supplier fails, the OEM may get involved, because the shortage reaches its assembly line.

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