Bureau Veritas upgrades OneSource Suite

17 Jun '18

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Courtesy: PR Newswire

Bureau Veritas has upgraded its industry leading retail and consumer goods online supply chain quality management platform, OneSource Suite. The changes include a new naming convention, clear mapping of modules across the value and supply chain and a common user interface across modules. OneSource optimises supply chain transparency for buyers and suppliers.

Bureau Veritas' OneSource web tool optimises supply chain transparency for both buyers and suppliers through regulations and requirements management, online booking, supply chain quality and sustainability management and tools to enhance supply chain evaluation and optimisation. OneSource continues to be enhanced to support clients throughout the ever more complex value and supply chains through six powerful OneSource modules.

Regulations help both buyers and suppliers stay ahead of changing regulations impacting consumer products in markets worldwide with an online database of regulations and standards. Requirements enable clients to stay in control of brand quality and compliance requirements for all target markets. Bookings reduce risk of data error and set-up online booking / request portal for inspections, audits and tests.

Orders, the flagship module assists clients manage complex supply chains to optimise and mitigate quality, safety, social and environmental risks.

Suppliers or trading companies use OneSource Orders to keep track of all their testing, inspection and audit performance and activity for all factories and across all their buyers or clients. OneSource Regulations keeps suppliers informed of changing regulations in their key markets whilst OneSource Requirements enables suppliers to stay informed of all their customers' testing and compliance requirements. The usage of OneSource Environment by apparel mills and factories displays the suppliers' environmental commitment to their clients' zero discharge compliance and risk management needs.

Retailers and Brands use Bureau Veritas' OneSource Suite to manage and optimise their supply chain brand, quality and risk management throughout the value chain. It helps them in keeping up-to-date with regulatory requirements and aligning their compliance / test requirements with their supply chains via OneSource Regulations and Requirements, driving quality of data and speed efficiencies via OneSource Booking, leveraging country, product and supplier benchmarking data to drive supply chain performance speed and quality improvements via OneSource Orders, ensuring OneSource is the sole repository for quality management by integrating other third party reports and results into OneSource Orders via OneSource Integration, and increasing transparency in understanding and reducing discharge of hazardous chemicals via OneSource Environment.

Bureau Veritas' OneSource suite of services reflects their long history as a leading quality manager of choice to the world's brands and retailers providing technical and commercial decision support throughout the value and supply chain.

OneSource is managed by a global team of IT professionals located close to their clients in the United States, Turkey, India, and Hong Kong. This global team is focused on their industry leading Quality Management system, working diligently to address everyday questions and concerns, as well as advance the system to meet clients' changing needs.

OneSource is supported by an extensive network of 12,000 local specialists including engineers, inspectors and auditors across more than 40 countries, offering support to assist buyers and suppliers through training, guidance and continuous improvement. (SV)

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