Supplier Qualification Program (SQP)
Manufacture with Confidence
SQP incorporates elements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and ISO 9000 principles, supported by product-specific modules for Hardlines, Softlines, Toys, Footwear, Health & Beauty, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices that align with product specific manufacturing processes and regulations.
SQP program provides a world-class industry standard that drives continuous improvement through a risk based approach to improve controls and processes for managing product quality and safety. SQP focuses on the consumer product manufacturing industry and covers the following sectors:
- Generic Hardline Products (e.g., household and DIY)
- Garments
- Toys
- Footwear
- Health & Beauty
- Pharmaceutical
- Medical Devices
The Supplier Qualification Program includes:
Eight Core Modules- Management Commitment and Continual Improvement
- Risk Management Systems
- Quality Management Systems
- Site and Facilities Management
- Management Commitment and Continual Improvement
- Risk Management Systems
- Quality Management Systems
- Site and Facilities Management
- Product Control
- Product Testing
- Process Control (Hardline, Garments, Toys, Footwear, Health & beauty, Pharmaceutical, etc)
- Personnel Training and Competency