Experience and Physical Presence

Our specialized staff has over 30 years of experience in offshore sourcing and successfully running manufacturing companies abroad.  We have experience with international new product development (NPD) and sourcing, on-site personnel, understanding of the local culture / language and knowledge of local government (laws, taxes, customs and regulatory issues).

Product Development

We manage prototypes, tooling, production, packaging, performance testing, first article approvals (FAs) and production approvals (PAs).

Vendor Management

Discover Global manages all the negotiations, non-disclosure, tooling and manufacturing agreements, vendor performance, factory audits, overseas inspections and continuous improvement programs with the vendors.

Contract Management

We manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, documentation, letters of credit and wire transfers for our clients.

Logistics

Discover Global is responsible for tracking foreign inland freight, less than container consolidations, monitoring ocean / air freight shipments and domestic transportation to any location of your choice.

Importer of Record

We work with the US government to ensure customs compliance, customs clearance, duties, import / export regulations are being followed.

Quality Control

Our vendor base adheres to international recognized ISO 9000 or QS 9000 quality systems. Our team of engineers inspects our products independently from our vendor’s quality system and audits factories on a regular basis.

Engineering Capabilities

Our engineering staff creates drawings, offers manufacturing suggestions and helps clients design products.

The Discover Global Asia partners are focused on areas of souring, engineering and quality control.   The Asia staff holds engineering and advanced business degrees along with several years of experience working for US companies. Our specialized Asia staff is fluent in English and has a proven track record of success with managing US/Asian relationships and developing products.   Our Asia staff has spent years developing relationships with our suppliers.