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China Supply Chain Transparency and Monitoring: Not Getting Easier…

July 11, 2019

China Supply Chain Transparency and Monitoring: Not Getting Easier…

China supply chain transparency and monitoring is still as important an issue as it has ever been, and importers need to stay on their toes. Let's explore why this isn't getting any easier... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supplier Management Tagged With: chinese suppliers, controls in the supply chain, product quality, subcontracting, supplier management, supply chain management

8 Ways to Prevent Chinese Suppliers from Subcontracting

September 16, 2015

8 Ways to Prevent Chinese Suppliers from Subcontracting

I wrote before that the vast majority of Chinese manufacturers routinely subcontract some orders. The problem is, they usually do it without disclosing the reality to their customer. Why do they subcontract production to another factory? Sometimes it is a necessity to meet the customer's tight deadlines. And sometimes it is a way to cut costs, by placing production in a cheap workshop that has virtually no control over quality. This can result in a quality disaster (very common), a PR … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supplier Management Tagged With: chinese suppliers, controls in the supply chain, developing suppliers, subcontracting


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