Why Factory Audit

Go Beyond Basic Verification

For high-value orders ongoing partnerships or compliance-sensitive products — a deep-dive audit is essential. We assess what other agents miss.

Production Capacity

Equipment count line capacity monthly output and scalability for your forecast volumes.

Quality Management

ISO 9001 compliance QC procedures defect tracking corrective action processes and certifications.

Compliance Verification

BSCI SEDEX SA8000 ISO 14001 OHSAS 18001 — social and environmental compliance audit.

R&D Capability

In-house design team mold shop prototyping and ability to handle OEM/ODM development.

Supply Chain

Raw material sources sub-supplier dependencies and supply chain resilience assessment.

Financial Health

Years in business customer concentration export markets and financial stability indicators.

Audit Process

4-Step Factory Audit Workflow

From booking to final report — 2-3 days on-site plus 2 days reporting.

1

Audit Scope Definition

We define audit criteria: quality social environmental or full combination.

2

On-Site Audit (2-3 days)

Lead auditor + specialists visit factory interview management inspect lines.

3

Findings & Scoring

60+ point scoring matrix risk classification photo/video evidence collection.

4

Audit Report

30-50 page report with score findings corrective actions and re-audit schedule.

Audit Coverage

60+ Audit Points

Audit Coverage
Audit

Industry-recognized audit methodology.

Production: Equipment list age capacity maintenance schedule
Quality: ISO certification IQC/IPQC/OQC process calibration records
HR: Worker count turnover rate training records working hours
Compliance: Fire safety building permits environmental licenses
Trade: Export license customs record major customer list
R&D: Design team sample room mold workshop testing equipment
Social: BSCI/SEDEX audit no child labor fair wages safety
FAQ

Factory Audit FAQs

Verification is a basic check (1-day visit license capacity). Audit is a deep-dive (2-3 days 60+ points compliance social R&D). Audit is recommended for high-value or long-term partnerships.

Standard audit (quality + production) starts at $400 for 1-day on-site. Full audit (quality + social + environmental) starts at $600 for 2-day on-site. International auditor rates are 2-3x our local rates.

We have both. Local Chinese auditors (lower cost) for standard audits and international auditors (higher cost native language) for compliance-sensitive audits. You choose.

Reports are valid for 6-12 months. Annual re-audit is recommended for ongoing partnerships. We can schedule recurring audits at discounted rates.

Yes. If critical issues are found (fake licenses no export rights child labor safety violations) we mark the audit as 'Failed - Not Recommended' and suggest alternative suppliers.

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Comprehensive on-site audit in 2-3 days. Full report within 5 days.

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