Supplier Audit

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Pro QC Supplier Management Team Q&A

Pro QC Supplier Management Team Q&A

Supplier Management
By The Pro QC Quality Assurance Team Who are the Pro QC Supplier Management Team? We’re a team within Pro QC – we’re equipped to help add value to your supply chain by assessing and measuring your risks, finding solutions to proactively reduce your risk, facilitating the implementation, and ultimately improving and controlling the performance […]
Pro QC Supplier Management Service – From Supplier Identification to End Quality

Pro QC Supplier Management Service – From Supplier Identification to End Quality

Supplier Management
By The Pro QC Quality Assurance Team Part 2 – Supplier Development, Continuous Improvement, Ideal Outcomes Supplier Development In tandem with the creation of a functional supplier, a relationship is effective supplier development. This is essentially a focus on analyzing your supplier’s performance and establishing an action plan to ensure sustained performance, which in turn […]
A Guide to Supplier Management

A Guide to Supplier Management

Supplier Management
By The Pro QC Quality Assurance Team Part 1 – Supplier Identification, Quality Systems Audits & Supplier Relationship Management You’ve already defined your targets in support of your business strategy. You have designed and defined the product specifications that are necessary to fulfill your customer’s needs. Now you just need to find and collaborate with […]
Are you a manufacturer in Africa or buyer of African goods?

Are you a manufacturer in Africa or buyer of African goods?

Manufacturing
Over the past few years, business leaders and investors have become increasingly aware of the vast potential in Africa’s burgeoning consumer market. In addition, most exporters in this emerging continent are salivating at the opportunity to sell their goods to developed countries. According to the WTO, Africa’s exports to the European Union topped €116 billion […]
Considerations for Manufacturing in Mexico

Considerations for Manufacturing in Mexico

Manufacturing
Despite recent threats of tariffs related to current immigration issues in the U.S., Mexico remains a solid contender for global organizations looking to mitigate tariffs in China, or simply diversify their supply chain. According to Inbound Logistics, “Mexico is becoming an increasingly popular option for any and all manufacturing industries that want to mitigate costs […]
Breaking up with suppliers is easy?

Breaking up with suppliers is easy?

Supplier Management
By The Pro QC Quality Assurance Team A recent blog post caught our attention. Is breaking up with suppliers easier than we think, even if it’s done “with tact, sensitivity and an appropriate level of empathy?” Our answer is no. It’s not easy at all. Is it necessary? Sometimes. According to the article, little value is […]
Preventing Product Diversion

Preventing Product Diversion

Supplier Management
Product diversion is a major issue that can catch companies off guard when it comes to their supply chain. It occurs when an unauthorized party sells a product outside of authorized distribution channels, leading to a significant loss of profits for the manufacturer. One of the ways that these unauthorized retailers and e-commerce sites obtain […]