Mandarin Blueprint

Sourcing Asain manufacturers for Western businesses

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Updates and improvements on pricing.

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Samples undergoing inspection.

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Researching material and dimensional accuracy quality control companies.

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Synchronising 5 orders.

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Condensing notes takes longer than it would to read through the extended notes to find the information required.

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Have since been organising some information for a supplier about issues with a recently provided sample.

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Sent various samples from one company earlier.

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Been in hiding... finished customer's factory visit series... writing up... restructuring information systems... tackling order queries...

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The part about one supplier producing a range to parts may no longer be the case due to the supplier in question's prices being too high.

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In this case the best supply chain will be two suppliers for each part with one of the suppliers being able to produce a vast range.

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Having nearly got to the end of this factory investigation one of the next steps is to decide on the shape of the supply chain web.

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After a meeting with a Chinese manufacturing company boss may have found a group who can produce a broad range.

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Replying to requests for information about orders and various sideline issues, while lamenting the current quality of internet connection.

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Reviewing sample feedback.

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Visit to most recent factory was very interesting not to mention fruitful.

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Preparing technical drawings and sending them east.

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Collating potential supplier feedback and sending it west.

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Organising and communicating the various stages of orders currently in progress.

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Planning the next series of factory visits, and filing the images taken thus far.

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More work on writing up the factory visits.