Case Study 12: Supplier Qualification for RM & PM for a Dutch Nutraceutical Manufacturer
Client: A nutraceutical company in the Netherlands sourcing raw and packaging materials from India
Challenge:
The client faced challenges in qualifying multiple RM and PM suppliers in India due to inconsistent quality and lack of documentation aligned with EU regulations.
Solution by Qualifyo:
- Deployed a team of auditors with expertise in raw and packaging materials.
- Conducted back-to-back audits at three RM suppliers and two PM suppliers across India.
- Focused on evaluating material specifications, vendor batch testing, and compliance with EU packaging regulations.
- Delivered a comprehensive vendor evaluation matrix highlighting risks and recommendations.
Outcome:
- The client onboarded two RM suppliers and one PM supplier, achieving consistent material quality.
- The supply chain was streamlined, reducing delays and procurement costs.
- The client saved 40% in qualification expenses by leveraging bundled audit services.