Sourcing good quality products that end consumers love is a major challenge for businesses around the world.
- Which country shall I source from?
- What are the typical failures I need to consider?
- How can I make sure the factory will meet my quality, quantity, and timeline requirements?
- What are end consumers actually looking for?
To support buyers of consumer products source quality products every time, Bureau Veritas has built a holistic digital quality management ecosystem, an extension of our clients’ quality management department.
This webinar will introduce the challenges faced, and digital support offered, throughout the sourcing cycle including unique and actionable insights to support your next sourcing project:
1) Market Challenges
- Acceleration in ecommerce: DTC vs Marketplace
- Scaling up your quality function to meet changing demands
- Managing your supplier portfolio remotely
- Mitigating the risk of returns
2) Overview of sourcing lifecycle and typical failures
- Selecting products that sell and have minimal risk. Useful tools to identify selling country risk as well as sourcing country / market opportunities
- Choosing the right supplier. Top 5 Audit Non-Conformities & how to address in sourcing process
- Verifying the manufacturing process. Top 5 Inspection Failures & how to address in sourcing process
- Validating shipment. Solutions to verify what is shipped and delivered is the same.
- Managing and reducing returns; increasing customer satisfaction. Sample Voice of Customer feedback & how to leverage when sourcing
3) Introduction to Bureau Veritas' Digital Sourcing Quality Management Solution
- Book & Pay Online. Live demo of InSpec by BV's booking, scheduling, payment and reporting process. Overview of all current and future features
- Directly witness the Inspection or audit. Remote Sourcing Support
- Manage your Supply Chain Performance. InSpec Client Dashboard
- Actionable Insights for Informed Decision Support. Dynamic Dashboards
- Dedicated Account Manager. Customized Program Management to ensure successful delivery.
