Navigating Procurement Opportunities with Milliken & Company

Schedule

Tue Aug 11 2026 at 09:00 am to 10:00 am

UTC-04:00
Location

105 North Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC | Spartanburg, SC

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Are you a small business looking to expand through corporate procurement and supplier partnerships? Join us for Navigating Procurement Opportunities with Milliken & Company, an exclusive workshop designed to help businesses better understand how to connect with Milliken & Company. This session will be presented by Kathy Vezina, CPSD, CPIM, who will share valuable insight into Milliken’s procurement process, supplier engagement strategies, and how businesses can position themselves for future supplier opportunities.
As a global manufacturing leader with operations across textiles, chemicals, flooring, and healthcare, Milliken & Company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and strengthening supplier relationships. This workshop will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear directly from Milliken’s sourcing leadership about what they look for in suppliers and how businesses can become stronger candidates within corporate supply chains.
Attendees will also receive insight into the upcoming Milliken Momentum Supplier Engagement Conference. At the 2025 conference, participants will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals from diverse backgrounds, and 60 of Milliken & Company’s Tier 1 suppliers. The event will also feature educational sessions, innovation displays, networking opportunities, and collaborative discussions focused on navigating today’s evolving business landscape. The conference is open to all companies interested in exploring supplier and partnership opportunities.
What You’ll Learn:
How Milliken & Company identifies and evaluates suppliers
What procurement teams look for when engaging with small businesses
An overview of Milliken’s supplier opportunities and procurement process
Information about the Milliken Momentum Supplier Engagement Conference and how to participate
Tips for preparing your business to compete for corporate contracts
Best practices for building long-term relationships with corporate buyers
Who Should Attend:
Small businesses, manufacturers, service providers, distributors, and diverse-owned businesses interested in learning how to pursue supplier and procurement opportunities with corporate partners.
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