Doing business with Protective
Our strategy
To fulfill our mission and purpose, we have high expectations; however, our strategy remains simple:
- Select the best suppliers that demonstrate outstanding value at acceptable levels of risk.
- Collaborate to remove waste, inefficiencies and delays.
- Measure and validate ongoing risk and performance outcomes.
- Expect and encourage continuous improvement.
- Consistently pay invoices within contract terms.
- Treat vendors fairly and respectfully.
Third-party spending categories
Protective believes in the value of long-term relationships that deliver competitive results. However, when appropriate, we periodically review our supply strategies and retest markets. Most of our third-party spending falls into one of the following categories:
- Automotive parts and services
- Business process outsourcing and third party administration
- Employee benefits
- Financial and risk products and services
- Information technology products and services
- Mail, print and records management
- Medical exams and lab testing
- Marketing and advertising
- Professional services
- Travel and event planning
Registering as a supplier
If your organization would like to be considered for future needs, we invite you to register as a prospective supplier.
Though we will not be able to follow up with every inquiry, we will consider those who have registered for future sourcing opportunities.
Codes of conduct
Protective Life Corporation has adopted a Code of Business Conduct and a Supplier Code of Business Conduct. These ensure that everyone who works for and with Protective adheres to our corporate values, the law, and promotes the spirit of fairness and honesty.
