Supplier Assessment, Product Quality Audit and Shipment Inspections

Glowings Commerce expertise in data driven Technology Integration, Project Coordination, Reliability Scorecard Development, Market Intelligence, Risk Management and Global Contract Management Solutions to manage sourcing and supplier selection activities. We deliver services encompassing

• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, delivery timelines, and favourable terms
• Setting up supplier relationships to ensure a reliable supply of materials, components, and services
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and sustainability standards, by establishing performance metrics to ensure contract obligations are met

We leverage digital platform enabled procurement software and tools to streamline sourcing, buying, and supplier management processes. We develop the reliability scorecard for the range of products in the BOM. We enable data-driven decision-making through analytics and performance metrics to continuously improve sourcing strategies and implement digital platforms for better collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

We collaborate with project managers to ensure procurement schedules are aligned with project timelines, ensure that procurement supports project milestones and resolves any issues related to delays or shortages and coordinate between engineering and procurement teams to ensure technical requirements are met for equipment and materials.

Supplier Assessment and Product Quality Audit

As a One Stop Project Management Office, Glowings Commerce will facilitate Merchant Exporter - Importer, Wholesale Distributor and a Value Added Reseller with 360 degree Supplier Assessment and Product Quality Audit

Glowings Commerce expertise in corroborating the supplier's trustworthiness, reliability, manufacturing good practices, QMS, production capabilities, ability to comply with supply chain protocols, adherence to online marketplace requirements and compliance with regulatory, market, labour and environmental requirements through a Reliability Scorecard.

We ensure the quality of procured materials exceeds industry standards and project specifications by implementing quality assurance processes to inspect and test materials, with quality assurance teams to address any issues related to defective or substandard products.

• Compliance to Product Safety, Performance, Market and Regulatory requirements through DOC, EOC and COC methods, with activities involving Audits, Test Reports, Declaration, Certification, Licensing, Consenting, Authorization, Approval and Product Registration, as per ISO, IEC, ANSI, CISPR, R&TTE, IEEE standards and national / geography specific compliances encompassing CE, FCC, EN, BIS/CRS, KCC, NRTL, CB, ANZ and other company specific standards.
• QMS Audit certificate verification
• Good Manufacturing Practices, Packaging and Labelling Audit
• Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Audit and Registration
• Social Compliance Audits encompassing SA 8000, SMETA, UN Declarations of HR, ILO Conventions, RBA, PSCI, RJC, RMI, ASI, Shops and Establishment Act and others
• Compliance to Anti-Money Laundering / Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)
• Review and Reporting of Policies, Audits and Actions to tackle fraud, bribe, collusion and other forms of corruption, conflict of interest, price rigging, managing Business continuity and Ethical code of conduct, protection of knowhow and equal treatment and inclusivity
• ESG Measurement Reporting and Disclosure, Carbon Life Cycle Assessment, Accounting GHG Emissions, Business Responsibility - Sustainability Audit and Reporting
• Energy Efficiency and Electrical Safety, Hazardous Location, Occupational Health (ISO 45001) and Environmental Audits
• Data protection and information security audit (ISO/IEC27001)
• Security Audits C-TPAT, CPTED, FISMA, ASIS, OSHA, CFATS
• Cyber Security Audit: Compliance to EN ETSI 303 645/ ETSI TS 103 645 / ETSI TS 103 701, CTIA and CSC requirement specifications.
• Ethical AI Compliance – Safety and Governance
• Promote supplier diversity by identifying and engaging with diverse vendors, including local or minority-owned businesses.
• Support local economies by sourcing materials and services from local suppliers when feasible, reducing logistics costs and supporting sustainability goals

Shipment Inspection

• Pre-Production Inspection
• First Article Inspection
• During Production Inspection
• Pre Shipment Inspection
• Consignment Dispatch Inspection / Container Loading Inspection
• Post Shipment Inspection / Post Market Surveillance