Supplier Network Overview

OUR VISION

To boldly lead the charge in elevating the world's best supply chain, with a steadfast commitment to feed and foster McDonald’s and the communities they service to shape a more sustainable future for all. 


OUR MISSION

  • Building and elevating System knowledge and expertise

  • Fostering dedication to the System

  • Providing visionary leadership

WHO WE ARE

The Supplier Network is an inclusive group of McDonald’s suppliers who support the McDonald’s business by being stronger together.

To date, the Supplier Network is made up of over 140 companies 800+ members, including eleven companies previously awarded the prestigious McDonald’s Supplier of The Year!


Our membership includes highly respected leaders in their industries, as well as seated members of the SAC who are recognized by McDonald’s for having robust Sustainability practices, Quarterly Business Review expertise, Inclusion programs, and other specialized skills.


Food and non-food suppliers are represented, including: Baked Goods, Bakery, Beverages, Cheese/Dairy, Equipment, Fashion, Fruit, Ingredients, Logistics, Liquid Products, Oil, Packaging, Potatoes, Produce, Protein,  Seafood and Technology.


MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA
Membership in the SN is voluntary and is open to companies that are qualified active suppliers to the McDonald’s System in North America.  To qualify, a company must:

  • Sell goods and / or services to McDonald’s Restaurants in multiple regions versus one region or parts of regions

  • Be an approved supplier to the McDonald’s System and must have all documentation required by McDonald’s in place, including a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and / or Business Relationship Agreement (BRA) with McDonald’s or its supply chain management services provider, HAVI

  • Individuals may be members if they are direct employees of a member company or have the (above) required documentation to be a supplier



MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Supplier Network membership includes:

  • Member-only events including, but not limited to, those featuring exclusive face-to-face time with McDonald’s Senior Leadership, subject matter experts addressing a variety of relevant topics: McDonald’s info, Professional Development, Networking, etc.

  • Exclusive access to up-to-date McDonald's information, education and training, and password-protected website featuring articles, tips and tools for navigating the McDonald’s system 

  • Best practice sharing and exchange of knowledge among members of the supplier community

  • Participation at the committee and board level in the Supplier Network


MEMBERSHIP PLANS AND FEES
Memberships include access to events, website and meetings. 

  • Standard Membership

    • $1000 / year

    • Up to 3 members (3 user ID’s for website access)

  • Corporate Membership

    • $1875 / year

    • Up to 8 members (8 user ID’s for website access)

  • Executive Unlimited Membership

    • $2500 / year

    • Unlimited members within company

    • On the rare occasion the Supplier Network must limit the numbers of guests due to space restrictions, EU Memberships will be offered additional representative(s) at the event.

If you are a current member and would like to change to a different plan, please contact us and we can help you!


POLICIES
Click Here to read the Anti Trust Policy, which is a requirement of membership.


Click Here to read the Non-Commercialization Policy and the Electronic Materials Policy



BYLAWS
As the Supplier Network (SN) grows and evolves, it is important that the bylaws reflect these changes. You can find the Supplier Network's Bylaws here.  


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Ray Kroc said it best,
"None of us is as good as all of us."



SUPPLIER NETWORK BROCHURE 
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