How Does 889 Global Solutions Work With and Audit its Manufacturers?

Quality is an essential ingredient of our overall business philosophy. Product quality is an integral part of our on-going efforts, superior quality being a priority for our customers.

In pursuit of superior quality and the assurance of maintaining that quality, we have access to a large number of third party testing agencies.

At 889 Global Solutions , we are continuously working to improve our products and services to better satisfy the needs and expectations of our customers. Our suppliers are expected to meet or exceed a list of criteria, some of which are summarized below:
 

  • Prompt and accurate communication
  • Compliance with terms of purchase order
  • Must meet commitments
  • Continued innovation and growth with focus on cost-effective processes and products.
  • Supplier Qualifications - Minimum Standards
  • Prospective suppliers must meet our minimum qualifications. These may vary by product and by service type, but the pre-requisites are:
  • Financial Stability
  • Established Business - Should have been in business for at least a year, and should be able to provide references from customers.
  • Quality Standards - Must provide high quality products and equipment.
  • Delivery Schedules - Must meet delivery schedules. Delivery may be to client's warehouses, job-sites or other specified locations.
  • Competitive Pricing - Prices offered for products and services must be competitive within the industry. We expect pricing and discounts to be equal to, or better than those given to other customers with a comparable volume of business.
  • Quality Program - We rate our suppliers by tracking their performance, our aim being to ensure that the products we purchase are reliable and of the highest quality.
  • Quality Control - Suppliers must be able to demonstrate their quality control programs. They should implement QC methods such as statistical quality control to ensure quality of products and services.
  • Technical Improvement - Suppliers, in particular manufacturers, should have a research and development program to continually improve their products and incorporate new technology. These improvements ensure maximization of our collective resources.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our products and therefore only work with well established manufacturers that meet the above requirements and make top notch quality products.

  • 889 takes title/ownership of products to remove risk from our clients.
  • Our multi-lingual team provides on-the-ground inspection and quality control in China.
  • We provide logistics management, including import/export documentation, customs brokerage and transportation from Asia to clients’ locations.
  • Clients are assigned a multi-lingual project manager, based in the U.S., who ensures goods are manufactured to their exact specifications and are delivered on time.
  • 889’s extensive contacts throughout China provide our clients with the unique ability to manage risk by working with trusted, quality manufacturers.