Simple Factory Audit(SFA)
What is Simple Factory Audit
- Simple Factory Audit is also called Supplier Qualification Audit is an essential step in securing your supply chain when selecting new potential suppliers in China & Asia. Also referred as a basic supplier assessment, or supplier evaluation audit, this service guarantees you start manufacturing your goods at a legitimate supplier who can meet your requirements.
- FQS auditors conduct an on-site evaluation of the factory to enable you to understand the level of reliability of your supplier. They perform an independent assessment of your supplier’s capability, capacity, credentials, facilities, production line management, workforce, and more.
- Each Simple Factory Audit is unique, combining your specific requirements with FQS Simple Factory Audit checklist.
- FQS can arrange a Simple Factory Audit in 24 hours, perform it in a day, and guarantee your Audit report in less than 24 hours.
- US$150/Manday in China Mainland
Main checks performed
- Factory profile & experience
- Production lines
- Facilities, machinery, and equipment
- Licenses, certificates, bank account information, etc.
- Employee working conditions
Why do you need a SFA
- Avoid scams
- Verify what your suppliers (or sourcing agent) are saying
- Save time and evaluate risks early
- Select the most suitable supplier for your project
- Verify your supplier’s legitimacy