Factory Audits
A Factory Audit (or Quality System and Compliance Audits) is a systematic evaluation of the quality system and responsible business practices of a supplier or manufacturer.
Factory Audit Services in Asia
A good partner can make your business easier while an unaccountable one may bring headache and disaster. Regardless what the vendor tells you, an essential step to start is to get your validated first-hand report. Whether you just need some basic information to avoid scams or ensure factory-only deals, or to get deep into the manufacturer’s conditions and performance, factory audit before order is always helpful in the sourcing process.
Our comprehensive solutions of factory audits ensure that factories align with your requirements in terms of quality management and ethical standards, including simple factory audit, comprehensive factory audit, social compliance audit, GMP audit, and retailer compliance audit.
Simple Factory Assessment
This service is to get some basic facts of the vendor/manufacturer, like walking through the factory on your own. It is one of the best solutions for customers with limited budget, aimed to avoid scams, assure you are dealing with a real manufacturer and get a basic idea of their capability and quality control system.
- Factory’s basic profile
- Production facilities status
- Experience in your product
- Daily and monthly output
- Organization and manpower
- Quality system basics
- Quality of samples
Technical QMS Audit
Comprehensively evaluate potential new suppliers’s practices in terms of quality management system, and verify their capabilities to meet your quality, safety, and lead-time requirements.
- Is this manufacturer the right one for my project?
- Are local and international regulations followed?
- Are quality management system (QMS) strictly and effectively implemented?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the manufactuer?
- Are they able to manufacture my product within the lead-time needed?
Social Compliance Audit (Ethical Audit)
Ensure that your factory is socially and ethically compliant and responsible, and identifies specific areas of deficiencies that require improvement. Then, you can understand whether it is appropriate to work with them and whether you would be proud to declare them as partners.
Our social compliance audit services include but not limited to SA8000 Audit, BSCI Audit, WRAP Audit, SEDEX Audit, ITCI Audit, COC Audit.
Though slightly varied, these audits usually focus on
- Compliance with labor laws
- Working hours
- Forced labor and child labor
- Compensation and Benefits
- Safety and health
- Freedom of Association
- Harassment or Abuse
- Environmental protection
- Discrimination
GMP Audit
GMP audits are crucial to ensuring that your pharmaceutical, medical device, or food production facility complies with regulatory standards across all processes, from development to packaging. At Veriquality, we offer comprehensive audits to help you identify improvement areas and stay compliant with current regulations.
- QMS, process validation, and documentation practices.
- Personnel training, facility and equipment maintenance, and supplier qualification.
- Deviation and complaint handling, cleaning and sanitation, and equipment calibration.
- Raw material, production, and packaging controls.
- Storage and distribution, laboratory controls, and record-keeping.
- Environmental monitoring, pest control, and computerized system validation.
Retailer Pre-Audit
Branded retailers usually have their own social compliance requirements and to comply with these requirements is an imperative to be entitled on their vendors’ list. Veriquality can help prepare for a formal audit of the retailer by conducting by a pre-audit following the retailer-specific audit criteria. By doing so, further corrections can be made for failures identified, saving you money and providing you peace of mind.
- Walmart Factory Audit
- Tesco Factory Audit
- Target Factory Audit
- Sears-Kmart Factory Audit
- Disney Factory Audit
- KOHLS Factory Audit
- JCpenney Factory Audit
- Costco Factory Audit
- Mattel Factory Audit
- Staple Factory Audit
- Carrefour Factory Audit
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Soft Goods
→ Garments
→ Shoes & Footwear
→ Bags & Luggage
→ Home Textiles
→ Fabric & Yarn
→ Fashion Accessories
Hard Goods
→ Furniture & Home Decors
→ Housewares
→ Hardware & Hand Tools
→ Sports, Fitness & Outdoor
→ Toys & Children Products
→ Cosmetics & Personal care
→ Promotional & Gifts
→ Building Materials
→ Office & Stationery
→ Pet Supplies
Electric & Electronics
→ Mobile Phones & Pads
→ Home Appliances
→ Lighting Fixtures
→ E-bike & E-scooters
→ Power Tools
→ Wearable Devices
→ Audio & Video
→ Camera
→ Office Equipment
Industrial
→ Store Fixtures & Supplies
→ Industrial Valves
→ Machinery & Equipment
→ Steel/Aluminium Coil & Sheet
→ Technical Parts
→ Moulds & Precision Tooling
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from trade scam or avoid commission by ensuring you are dealing with a real and legitimate factory
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that the selected factory will meet your quality and delivery terms through comprehensive evaluations
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