Supplier Audit and Qualification
Supplier Audit and Qualification for Cosmetics Manufacturers in Europe
In the cosmetics industry, supplier reliability is a regulatory expectation.
We can support your company with supplier audits and supplier qualification, helping you evaluate, approve, and monitor your third-party partners according to regulatory and operational standards.
How we support your Supplier Audit and Qualification Process
Our service includes both the execution of supplier audits and the qualification of suppliers based on the internal criteria defined by your quality management system. You choose how much support you want from Sobel.
Supplier Audit for Cosmetics in Europe
We conduct structured third-party supplier audits for the cosmetics industry, focusing on document and record control, product and process verification, service provision and subcontracted activities; and supplier qualification processes and criteria.
The audit process includes:
Audit planning adapted to your company’s scope;
Documentation review, verifying the completeness and conformity of procedures;
Implementation verification, confirming that documented practices are applied in daily operations;
Compilation of an audit report with findings, non-conformities, and suggested actions.
This audit supports both regulatory needs and GMP supplier audit requirements for cosmetics in Europe.
Supplier Qualification
We help your company qualify one or more suppliers in line with the quality standards defined internally. This includes:
Evaluating submitted documentation, audit results, performance records, and compliance history.
Why do you need this service?
Be compliant. Many cosmetic certifications require evidence of supplier qualification and routine audits.
Poor supplier performance can impact your compliance, product quality, and market reputation. Auditing helps identify risks early.
Structured supplier assessment in the cosmetics industry supports continuous improvement and traceability.
Our process is objective, well-documented, and designed to support both local and international manufacturers that rely on third-party suppliers.
We combine regulatory expertise with practical auditing skills to help cosmetic companies build reliable and compliant supply chains.
Whether you’re looking to fulfill certification requirements or strengthen internal controls, we deliver EU supplier audit services tailored to the cosmetics sector.
Need support with Supplier Compliance in the European Cosmetics market?
If your company is preparing for certification or looking to enhance supply chain control, we’re here to support your cosmetic supplier audits and qualification in Europe. From full audits to document-based assessments, we offer flexible and structured services to meet your needs.
Get in touch to schedule your supplier audit or discuss qualification strategies aligned with EU cosmetics compliance.
