Strong supplier partnerships were key to improving operational efficiency and supporting Embraer’s historic performance in 2025. Embraer, today recognized its best suppliers of the year in 10 award categories during the 2026 Embraer Suppliers Conference (ESC), honoring partners whose consistent execution and collaboration have been central to operational efficiency and strong performance in 2025 across its global supply chain.
“Embraer is navigating a period of strong market demand, consistent results and high ambition, within a global environment that calls for absolute synchronization.” says Roberto Chaves, Executive Vice President of Global Procurement and Supply at Embraer. “In this context, the Embraer Suppliers Conference plays a critical role in recognizing supplier performance and reinforcing alignment with partners who are essential to our operational efficiency and sustained performance.”
Under the theme “Moving Forward as One”, the 2026 Embraer Suppliers Conference highlighted the company’s commitment to operating as a single, integrated value chain, reinforcing supplier relationships built on trust and consistent execution. “The strong results delivered by Embraer in 2025 reflect our ability to raise the bar on safety, quality and efficiency, together with our suppliers, to deliver strong performance and exceed customer expectations,” Roberto points out.
The awarded suppliers also become part of the Supplier Advisory Council (ESAC), a strategic committee in which suppliers and Embraer’s top leadership collaboratively discuss market trends and business opportunities, strengthening partnerships to drive mutual growth.
With a global supply chain spanning more than 60 countries, Embraer holds the annual awards to recognize supplier performance and reinforce long‑term partnerships across its value chain.
2026 ESC Award Winners
Indirect Supplies Category: SAP – Germany
Hardware & Raw Material Category: HEXCEL – United States of America
Subcontract Category: GLOBO USINAGEM – Brazil
Structures Category: FACC – Austria
Interior Category: DIEHL AVIATION – Germany
Electrical & Electronic Systems Category: GARMIN – United States of America
Mechanical Systems Category: MOOG – United States of America
New Developments Category: ASE – Italy
Services & Support: FOKKER Services – Netherlands
Outstanding Collaboration Category: PRATT & WHITNEY – United States of America
