Financial Control
As
retailers and importers are continuously concerned with rising costs, QA and
QC budgets are always under scrutiny. R N SOLUTIONS provides help and support
in looking at and proposing more cost effective ways of managing product quality.
For manufacturers, traceable and documented QA/QC procedures are an operational
necessity for producing goods destined for the EU.
R N SOLUTIONS provides guidance
and support for implementing cost effective procedures, focussing on key retailer
requirements.
- Product Returns – R N SOLUTIONS reviews, determines
and develops Faulty Goods reporting, monitoring and managing acceptable levels
of product returns, whilst enabling financial quantification. Requirements and
use of internal data are challenged, and proposals made of the most effective
way of using management reports.
- “Best Practice” – R N SOLUTIONS reviews
and determines Global manufacturing “best practice”, enabling synergistic
savings in buying, sourcing and supply. Existing supply chains are assessed and
audited, identifying potential short and long term cost savings.
- Overseas Budgeting – R N SOLUTIONS plans and implements
specific overseas QA/QC procedures working to an agreed budget, based on percentage
of FOB value of goods shipped. Opportunities are explored for reducing inspection
criteria without increasing risk, and looking at alternative methods of managing
product quality.
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QA/QC
Cost Reduction – R N SOLUTIONS reviews existing
business practices and determines/develops QA/QC operational strategies, to reduce
costs year on year. This involves process and organisational review, and proposals
of alternative quality management solutions.
- Supplier Rationalisation – R N SOLUTIONS reviews
Global supply bases, identifying opportunities for reducing numbers of suppliers/vendors,
and acknowledging strengths and weaknesses of each part of the supply chain,
whilst being driven by cost effectiveness. Choices of beneficial client/supplier
partnerships are influenced by independent knowledge and experience.
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