Factory inspections examines the factory's basic information and the main process/content of the production implementation, including:
Factory's basic information
Management of the main raw material suppliers
Development and design of products and processes
Production process management
Product management
Why Shentou?
Decades' experience
For over 24 years, Shentou has been a service specialist in China for international buyer of automotive spare parts in both OEM and aftermarket sectors. Find more >>
Primary focus on automotive industry
Acting as a provider of supplier quality management services specialized for the automotive industry, including quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC), Shentou has accumulated in-depth knowledge and extensive experience in the areas of
Product design & development
Factory management
Production process organization
Quality management system (QMS) implementation.
Shentou's Suppler QA & QC Services include:
- Factory Inspection
- Factory Audits
- QC Inspection (PPI, DPI & PSI)
Shentou also offers General SCM Services to OEM & aftermarket:
- Product Development
- Project Management
- Supplier Management
Factory Inspection vs. Audit:Factory inspection is different from a standard factory audit which is a comprehensive assessment of the factory's overall quality management system based on the complete terms of the ISO9001 or IATF16949 standards.
Core competence
Shentou's service customers include both automobile OE and aftermarket clients in Europe, America and the Middle East. Shentou's QA/QC offices are strategically located in supplier-rich regions in China and staffed with quality management specialists with core competence in the following:
√ Focused Industries
Automotive
Vehicle electronics & accessory
Power generation
Agricultural & industrial machinery
√ Focused Processes
Aluminum die casting, gravity casting, nodular iron casting & grey iron casting
Stamping, Forging (Cold/Hot), Welding, Machining
Electrical & Electronics
√ Focused Materials
Iron (Grey & Ductile), Steel, Aluminum & Composite
Plastic, Rubber, Textile
Case Studies
Shentou's Factory Inspection Service
Factory Inspection has been one of Shentou's most popular services for international buyers, especially during the COVID-19 when most international buyers have not been able to come to China for over 2 years.
Leveraging on its specialty management on the quality of spare parts suppliers in China, Shentou's Factory Inspection services provide international buyers with an efficient and cost-effective tool to assess a factory's basic capability in supplying quality goods so that the buyers can make sound purchasing decisions.
Introductory Offer
299 € per factory
Remarks:
√The fee is for one factory inspection at a single location for one product type, all inclusive.
√The Introductory Offer is limited to the 1st order of up to 6 factories by each new customer only, and valid for orders placed on or before the 30th of June, 2022.
√MOQ: Minimum 3 factories.
√When the Introductory Offer expires, the standard factory inspection price of 499 € applies with each inspection and no MOQ.
More on Shentou's services:
www.ShentouServices.com
Questions & Answers:
What does a factory inspection cover:
√ Factory's basic information
Structure, general condition, number of staff, production capacity, system/product certifications, revenues, market coverage, etc.
√ Management of the main raw material suppliers
Supplier evaluation, incoming quality control, supplier quality performance, raw material warehouse, etc.
√ Development and design of product realization process
Planning of process design, process design, validation & confirmation of process design, etc.
√ Production process management
Staff, equipment/tooling, quality control, defective parts processing, material control, 5S management, etc.
√ Product management
Packaging management, finished parts performance testing, finished parts warehouse management, shipping management, customer complain processing, etc.
Length of a standard factory inspection:
√ A standard factory inspection usually takes 1.5 days (up to 12 hours) with 1 inspector
Inspection Report:
√ Inspection Report, in both Chinese & English, to be submitted within 3 working days after the inspection(s).
To send service request of Factory Inspection to Shentou, please contact us as below.
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