Program overview
How Amazon's supplier diversity program works.
Amazon Supplier Diversity helps us build a more inclusive supply chain by partnering with businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities.
Read the step-by-step guide: How to become a Amazon supplier (and what its supplier program actually wants).
Accepted certifications
Which certifications Amazon recognizes.
To register on Amazon's supplier portal as a diverse supplier, you need to hold at least one of the certifications below. Each link goes to the full guide for that certification: eligibility rules, application steps, and the issuing body.
Categories of spend
What Amazon sources from diverse suppliers.
Registration process
How to register as a Amazon supplier.
Submit through Amazon Business portal. Third-party certification required. Demonstrate logistics and fulfillment capabilities.
Go deeper
The complete guide to becoming a Amazon supplier.
How to become an Amazon supplier: register on Amazon's SupplierGateway portal, add a recognized diversity certification, and get found by Amazon buyers.
Read the Amazon supplier guide →From the procurement team
What Amazon buyers look for.
Scale and reliability are key. Amazon needs suppliers who can handle high-volume orders with fast turnaround.