Supplier diversity platform

(
2024
)
Company
Sweeten Enterprise
Role
Product Designer
The project

A comprehensive platform designed to simplify supplier diversity management. Streamlining goal setting, monitoring progress, and connecting with qualified MWBE partners. Transforming data into actionable insights and generating impactful reports to showcase diversity commitments.

Background

Organizations often face challenges in managing supplier diversity due to outdated tools, manual processes, and inefficient documentation. These hurdles make it difficult to stay compliant, track progress, and effectively connect with qualified MWBE partners. The complexities of contract management and maintaining accurate records can further slow down project success.

To address these challenges, we designed a platform to streamline supplier diversity management. It empowers organizations to set clear diversity goals, track progress, and ensure compliance more efficiently. By transforming raw data into actionable insights, the platform simplifies reporting, enabling organizations to generate detailed reports that demonstrate their commitment to diversity. Additionally, it optimizes the hiring process, helping organizations connect with qualified MWBE businesses and explore new opportunities to drive impactful results.

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Solution

Our approach was to design a platform that transforms the complexity of managing supplier diversity into an intuitive experience. We focused on building a centralized system where users can seamlessly set up projects, track progress, and visualize data in a meaningful way.

The platform turns raw data into powerful storytelling visuals, empowering teams to make informed decisions and communicate their diversity efforts effectively. By streamlining project setup and goal tracking, we ensured users can focus on their strategic objectives rather than getting bogged down in administrative tasks.

Ultimately, the platform simplifies the journey from data collection to actionable insights, helping organizations demonstrate their impact and commitment to diversity with confidence.

Takeaways

Designing this platform was a journey into understanding the unique needs of clients across various sectors, from commercial real estate to higher education. By collaborating closely with users and gathering feedback throughout the process, we developed a holistic design approach that guided every decision. The platform was built from the ground up to be adaptable and scalable, capable of meeting diverse client requirements while maintaining a flexible structure applicable across different industries. This emphasis on product-market fit ensured that the solution not only addressed immediate challenges but also provided lasting value, empowering users to confidently achieve their diversity goals and create meaningful impact.