Third Party Factory Inspection

To determine whether a supplier’s factory is reliable, the key lies in examining 10 specific details during an on-site audit: the width of fire exits, equipment maintenance records, quality inspection procedures, worker conditions, warehouse management, and more. This article breaks down each item step by step according to the audit route and includes a checklist of compliance and risk indicators to help buyers identify problematic factories before placing orders.

This article provides a standardized and systematic simple factory audit (factory inspection) operation guide for third-party inspection personnel, covering 7 core phases, clear operation points, time allocation and evidence retention requirements, which can help inspection personnel to standardize the audit process, objectively assess the factory in terms of legitimacy, quality management, production operations, supply chain reliability and humane care level, identify potential risks, and provide professional references to customers. Provide professional reference for customers' cooperation decision.