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Your position in the company
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CEO / General Manager
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What are your company's main products?
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Automotive
Garments, fabrics, shoes, fashion
Gift & premium
Home/garden products
Toys, recreational products
Electronic & electrical products
Industrial, mechanical, construction
Food
Other
Do you work in a branch office?
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Yes
No, I work in the head office
Which months of the year are your busiest in terms of shipments?
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January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
In a typical inspection how many products / styles are inspected?
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Just 1 product
2 to 10 products in the same inspection
More than 10 products in the same inspection
On a typical day, do your inspectors go to one factory?
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Yes
No, often 2 factories
Do you employ your own team of inspectors?
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Yes
No
Does someone in your office schedule each inspection?
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Yes, all inspections are scheduled in the office
No, the inspectors schedule some of the inspections themselves directly with the suppliers
Does your company currently use an ERP? If yes, which one do you use?
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SAP
Microsoft Dynamics
Other
No
Where is your main office for managing inspectors in the Hong Kong / China area?
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Hong Kong
Shanghai Area
Guangzhou
Shenzhen Area
Beijing
Wuhan
Chengdu
Chongqing
Tianjin
Hangzhou
Xi'an
Changzhou
Shantou
Nanjing
Jinan
Harbin
Zhengzhou
Qingdao
Shenyang
Wenzhou
Nanchang
India
Taiwan
Vietnam
Other
Does your company employ a quality manager in your China / Hong Kong office?
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Yes
No
How many people work in the quality department of your China / HK office(s), excluding inspectors?
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1-2
3-5
6-15
16+
Do your inspectors currently have a laptop or a tablet?
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Laptop, on Windows
Laptop, not on Windows
Tablet (Apple)
Tablet (Android)
Tablet (Neither Android, nor Apple)
None
Do your inspectors currently prepare a report on Word/Excel?
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Yes, on Word
Yes, on Excel
No, handwritten on paper
Other
How long does it take your inspectors to work on their report(s) on a typical day?
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F0-30 mins per day
About 1 hour per day
More than 1 hour per day
Does your company have different business units, purchasing teams, or customers?
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Yes, inspection reports are sent to different people depending on the order
No, all inspection reports are sent to the same people
What are your main frustrations or challenges regarding quality inspections?
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Sometimes serious issues are still discovered after shipping
Too much paperwork which wastes time
Lack of traceability regarding the inspector's work on a particular job
Sometimes an important specification / check is forgotten and is not checked
Hard to collect good data about suppliers and inspectors
Other
Have you documented the steps to follow when checking products?
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Example: for each sample, 1. put it on the table and look for defects, 2. turn it on, 3. check its size, 4. pull on adjustable parts
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Yes, inspectors are given a step-by-step procedure as a document
No, inspectors were not given a procedure in document form
Can you show us an example of a checklist and defect list for a product you frequently inspect?
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Can you show us an example of a report?
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