On May 25, 2011 Jim Knox, VP of Manufacturing, Melissa A. Dingus, Senior Regulatory and Project Engineer from Worthington Cylinders awarded WCPI Supplier of the Year 2010.
Not all suppliers that are eligible achieve the certification. WCPI scored 100% in all 4 quarters in 2010 in Corrective Action, ISO/Quality, and Delivery.
To be eligible for certification (the award), a supplier must meet a minimum of two “A” and two “B” quarterly scores (based on a calendar year).
Once the eligibility criteria has been met, Worthington Cylinders rates the eligible suppliers on several value-added categories (Continuous Improvement, Timeliness in Response, Price Competitiveness, etc.).
WCPI has also earned this award in 2008, 2007, and 2005