Daimler Truck North America Recognizes 39 Masters of Quality

Published: 2022-09-20 11:12:15 ET DTG.DE

PORTLAND, Ore. - Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) today announced the 39 recipients of its 2021 Masters of Quality Supplier award. The award honors the top components and services suppliers to Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

'In our belief, the Masters of Quality award recipients represent the finest of the supply base, providing reliable delivery service through the North American commercial vehicle manufacturing industry,' said Jeff Allen, senior vice president of operation and specialty vehicles for Daimler Truck North America. 'These companies have been instrumental in helping us deliver quality products to our customers for decades.'

The annual program recognizes outstanding suppliers that have received high scores based on their quality, delivery, technology and cost performance as measured on a Balanced Scorecard basis. These suppliers demonstrate dedication to continuous improvement of the quality of their products, support to DTNA and overall performance.

'The dedication to quality and on-time delivery has never been more important than during these current times. Our DTNA supply base continues to go the extra mile, which makes it possible for DTNA to support our customers who keep the world moving,' said Carsten Kirchholtes, general manager of procurement and supply chain management for DTNA. 'We are pleased to recognize this year's Masters of Quality award recipients and are honored by their dedication and partnership.'

The complete list of Masters of Quality Supplier award winners is as follows:

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About Daimler Truck North America

Daimler Truck North America LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is a leading provider of comprehensive products and technologies for the commercial transportation industry. Daimler Truck North America designs, engineers, manufactures and markets medium- and heavy-duty trucks, school buses, vehicle chassis and their associated technologies and components under the Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp and Detroit brands. Daimler Truck North America is a subsidiary of Daimler Truck Holding AG (DTG), one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers.

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