SOURCING
SIMPLIFYING YOUR SOURCE
In a world of complex global supply chains & multiple vendors, your greatest competitive advantage is simplicity. "Simplifying Your Source" isn't just a slogan—it's our core promise to you.
OVERVIEW
SOURCING SIMPLIFIED, SUCCESS AMPLIFIED
We transform complex, global supply chains into a single, streamlined partnership—giving you the clarity, control, and competitive edge you need to lead.
OUR SOURCING PROCESS
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DISCOVER & STRATEGIZE
We begin by diving deep into your unique goals and challenges to build a custom sourcing roadmap, ensuring our strategy is built for your success.
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SOURCE & SELECT
We rigorously vet and negotiate with suppliers on your behalf, then handpick the optimal partner for quality, value and reliability.
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MANAGE & ASSURE
We provide active production oversight and conduct rigorous quality checks, ensuring everything stays on track and meets your standards.
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DELIVER & OPTIMIZE
We ensure seamless final inspection and logistics to your door, then analyze performance to find your next efficiency gain.
"Hawood solved our supply chain issues, securing competitive pricing and providing free QC. A huge relief for our operations." ~ Barbora, Digitex (Czech Republic)
NOT JUST SOURCING
YOUR STRATEGIC PARTNER IN GROWTH
We are your strategic partner in growth. We integrate with your operations to manage complexity, ensure quality, and drive efficiencies that go far beyond placing an order.
SOURCING FOR YOUR INDUSTRY
E-GUIDES
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THE FACTORY AUDIT: YOUR DUE DILIGENCE BEFORE TH...
You've found a supplier online. Their website looks professional. They've sent you a beautiful sample, and their quote is competitive. You're ready to send the deposit and kick off production....
THE FACTORY AUDIT: YOUR DUE DILIGENCE BEFORE TH...
You've found a supplier online. Their website looks professional. They've sent you a beautiful sample, and their quote is competitive. You're ready to send the deposit and kick off production....
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ALIBABA VS. STRATEGIC SOURCING: NAVIGATING THE ...
In the world of product sourcing, Alibaba and similar B2B platforms are like a vast, bustling digital bazaar. They offer incredible access and seemingly endless options. For a startup, it...
ALIBABA VS. STRATEGIC SOURCING: NAVIGATING THE ...
In the world of product sourcing, Alibaba and similar B2B platforms are like a vast, bustling digital bazaar. They offer incredible access and seemingly endless options. For a startup, it...
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5 THINGS YOU MUST VERIFY BEFORE YOUR GOODS LEAV...
While a full inspection by professionals like Hawood covers hundreds of data points, here are 5 non-negotiable things you must verify: 1. Quantity and Configuration:It sounds simple, but mistakes happen....
5 THINGS YOU MUST VERIFY BEFORE YOUR GOODS LEAV...
While a full inspection by professionals like Hawood covers hundreds of data points, here are 5 non-negotiable things you must verify: 1. Quantity and Configuration:It sounds simple, but mistakes happen....
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BEYOND THE PRICE TAG: WHY TRUE SOURCING IS YOUR...
You’ve got a brilliant product idea. The market is ready. Now, you just need to find someone to make it, right? For many businesses, the sourcing process begins and ends...
BEYOND THE PRICE TAG: WHY TRUE SOURCING IS YOUR...
You’ve got a brilliant product idea. The market is ready. Now, you just need to find someone to make it, right? For many businesses, the sourcing process begins and ends...
LATEST NEWS & INSIGHTS
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THE INVISIBLE INSPECTOR: HOW AI IS QUIETLY REVO...
For centuries, quality control has relied on a timeless formula: sharp eyes, experienced hands, and a sample size that represents the whole. It’s a system that has worked, but it...
THE INVISIBLE INSPECTOR: HOW AI IS QUIETLY REVO...
For centuries, quality control has relied on a timeless formula: sharp eyes, experienced hands, and a sample size that represents the whole. It’s a system that has worked, but it...
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SOURCING STRATEGY 2026
The great supply chain re-shuffle is underway. Driven by geopolitical tensions, logistical uncertainty, and a desire for agility, companies are actively exploring nearshoring—shifting production closer to their primary markets. While...
SOURCING STRATEGY 2026
The great supply chain re-shuffle is underway. Driven by geopolitical tensions, logistical uncertainty, and a desire for agility, companies are actively exploring nearshoring—shifting production closer to their primary markets. While...
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THE LOOMING SUPPLY CHAIN CRISIS: IS YOUR PRODUC...
A silent regulatory storm is brewing, and it has the potential to ground your products to a halt. We're talking about PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a group of thousands...
THE LOOMING SUPPLY CHAIN CRISIS: IS YOUR PRODUC...
A silent regulatory storm is brewing, and it has the potential to ground your products to a halt. We're talking about PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a group of thousands...
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WHY SUPPLIER DIVERSITY IS YOUR 2025 STRATEGY FO...
For years, "supplier diversity" has been viewed as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) checkbox—a well-intentioned program for ethical branding. But in 2025, the data is clear: it's a powerful, strategic...
WHY SUPPLIER DIVERSITY IS YOUR 2025 STRATEGY FO...
For years, "supplier diversity" has been viewed as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) checkbox—a well-intentioned program for ethical branding. But in 2025, the data is clear: it's a powerful, strategic...
SOURCE SMARTER, NOT HARDER!
Unlock the power of an intelligent supply chain. The end of sourcing complexity.