Third Party Inspection Services
Third Party Inspection Services help to reduce the quality risk and business cost of any type of manufacturing or services industry. Whether a buyer is seeking trustworthy suppliers or suppliers are looking for developing products or designing processes, all they need is an unbiased detailed inspection to show their expertise and areas of improvements. This is how buyers and suppliers become able to meet the quality standards and legal obligations up to the required extent.
Third Party Inspection Services are provided by the third body who is neither supplier nor the buyer, hence it works to find out whether the supplier has sufficient capacity, equipment and workforce to produce buyer’s order in time and as per essential features. Third Party Inspection Services basically help to lower down the risk, control quantity and quality of order, fulfill all legal requirements and offer need-based consignments to the buyers from suppliers.
Details
Third Party Inspection is done on every stage of production. It starts from procurement of raw material and ends at the shipment of consignment. Third Party Inspection is done by highly qualified and experienced inspectors. They analyze every stage of the process, product, workforce, and equipment and generate result reports to improve any possible flaws if found. Third Party Inspection also helps to find out reliable vendors to the buyers on the basis of their audit reports and inspection reports they have generated from various firms. This inspection provides buyers the open chances to have insight into supplier’s performance.
Suppliers also trust Third Party Inspection because it generates transparent, unbiased, legal and detailed inspection results. As Third Party Inspection is an independent body, therefore, it is devoted to providing outstanding services with the full dedication to its clients. To maintain ethics, customer privacy, transparency, code of conduct, devotion and un-biases are the fundamental obligations of a Third Party Inspection team that they have to fulfill at any cost.
List of Third Party Inspection Services
Major stages of Third Party Inspection Services include:
• Procurement Inspection
• Pre-Production Inspection
• During Production Inspection
• Post-Production Inspection
• Pre-Shipment Inspection
• Work Place Inspection
• Process Inspection
These all stages are analyzed in almost every asked Third Party Inspection by the clients. In case of textile industry, the inspection services are highly oriented to check following details by the inspectors
- Supplier – properly evaluated and validated
- Supplier Management – Process and Product Audit, Social Audit, General QSM Audit under ISO 9001, Sustainability Audit under ISO 14001, Vendor Compliance and Industry Specific Audit etc.
- Product Audit – Pre, During and Post Production Audit that includes testing of thread, fabric, design, color and pattern of weaving before and during production and testing of product durability according to mentioned features after production.
- Process Audit – for process flow, order collection and dispatch, sample collection and correction of articles
- Pre-shipment Inspection – to check the load on the container, packing of consignment, Pre-shipment QC inspection and transportation instructions
All this is done to maintain the quality standard of the products. This inspection is equally valuable for local and international suppliers. Customers today need quality products because they do not buy defected or low quality products as they have multiple providers for same products in the market. To retain the existing customers and to gain potential customers, suppliers must have to meet the quality standards today. This helps them to face least order returns thus saving the cost and time of suppliers. Therefore every stage of product and process is must to be analyzed by highly skilled team to find out all possible flaws on time.
The services offered by Third Party Inspection Services to the Textile firms usually includes the inspection of garments, yarn, and thread, fabric, color, pattern, home textile, lab testing of products and pre-shipment inspection. This is done just to maintain trade ethics, business goodwill, and strong buyer-supplier relationships. This also helps to reduce quality risks that may occur due to defective product delivery to buyers. Third Party Inspection Services ensures the quality and commitment of suppliers at every stage just to maintain criteria for suppliers and product evaluation by the buyers.