KOA Speer Electronics, a supplier of passive electronic components, announced they have received TTI’s 2017 Platinum, Diamond and Best Quality Awards for Supplier Excellence. The TTI Americas Supplier Excellence Award Program represents the highest recognition possible of a supplier’s performance within TTI. The SEA program is centered on quality measurements that include: on-time delivery, receiving quality, customer-reported quality, administrative quality, operations and business systems. KOA Speer has been a Supplier Excellence Award recipient in 22 of 23 years that TTI has presented the awards.

Melanie Pizzey, TTI Vice President Global Business Operations, stated “We are pleased to announce this year’s Diamond Award and the Best Quality Award will be presented to KOA Speer Electronics for the eighth year in a row, acknowledging their distinguished performance in the Americas for 2017.

KOA Speer has continued to demonstrate their dedication and commitment to excellence.” The Diamond and Best Quality awards are awarded to the supplier with the overall highest point achievement, and to the supplier who scores the highest in each of the possible Quality categories. The Platinum Level Excellence Award is an honor that can only be achieved after superior performance for a minimum of 5 consecutive years.

Chris Forbes, KOA Speer National Distributor Sales Manager, commented, “It is an honor to be recognized by a class organization with a roster of the best suppliers. We thank TTI for recognizing the efforts of our team through a very challenging time of supply.”