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CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT BRIEFING

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT BRIEFING is a monthly newsletter published by Shentou to address the specific and unique quality challenges and concerns international automotive companies face with suppliers in China. Comments are welcome at qms@shentou.com.

In-depth analysis & practical advices on automotive supplier quality challenges in China:

Supplier QA/QC Services

Supplier QA/QC Services

Factory inspections
Factory audits
QC Inspections: Pre-production.....

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Verifying Measuring Instruments

Verifying Measuring Instruments

A European buyer came to inspect a brake disc factory in China recently. During the tour he visited the R&...

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The Importance of Process Quality Capability Improvement to Ensure Stable Product Quality

The Importance of Process Quality Capability Improvement to Ensure Sta...

Case Study - A Quality Complaint on Aluminum Die Casting Products Case Description: Customer A has b...

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Control Plans at China Aftermarket Factories

Control Plans at China Aftermarket Factories

Many professional international buyers require supplier to be audited when they choose their aftermarket suppl...

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Drawing Confirmation in Aftermarket Purchasing

Drawing Confirmation in Aftermarket Purchasing

A typical obstacle international automotive companies come across when they purchase aftermarket parts in Chin...

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Outsourcing by Suppliers in China

Outsourcing by Suppliers in China

International aftermarket automotive companies purchasing spare parts in China are usually satisfied with larg...

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Quality Risks with Casting Product Production

Quality Risks with Casting Product Production

Casting products account for a significant portion of automobile parts, such as engine cylinder, cylinder head...

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Case Study: Quality Issues in Product Development, Production, Packing & Transportation

Case Study: Quality Issues in Product Development, Production, Packing...

A great number of automotive spare parts, in different series, models, quantities and packaging produced by th...

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Critical Elements of Machining Process

Critical Elements of Machining Process

The automobile spare parts we purchase typically consist of many systems based on system classifications, such...

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Domestic vs. Overseas Audit Organizations

Domestic vs. Overseas Audit Organizations

International automotive companies having their Chinese suppliers audited by international organizations usual...

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Long-term Suppliers  Continuous  Quality Compliance

Long-term Suppliers Continuous Quality Compliance

In supplier selection and management, some large international purchasing consortiums or buyers will conduct o...

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Quality Risks with  Paperless  Production

Quality Risks with Paperless Production

We’ve come across many reputable suppliers that are using computers and network-based IT systems to upgr...

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Quality Stability of Long-term Chinese Suppliers

Quality Stability of Long-term Chinese Suppliers

For long-term international buyers in China, many suppliers’ qualities are generally stable in the early...

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Reducing Quality Risks When Purchasing Lower-priced Parts

Reducing Quality Risks When Purchasing Lower-priced Parts

International buyers constantly receive product quotations from various Chinese suppliers when purchasing auto...

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Subaru Flawed Inspections

Subaru Flawed Inspections

Subaru, the Japanese automobile manufacturer, had always been known for high performance and versatility since...

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2nd Party vs. 3rd Party Audit

2nd Party vs. 3rd Party Audit

We previously briefly explained the types of audits in supplier quality management. While first-party audits r...

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The Case of Letter of Assistance from Schaeffler Shanghai

The Case of Letter of Assistance from Schaeffler Shanghai

As part of a nationwide drive to curb air pollution in China, local government in Shanghai has recently ordere...

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Unstable Supplier Quality Performance

Unstable Supplier Quality Performance

Many international buyers have experienced inconsistent quality with suppliers in China. The factories usually...

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