How to Move Production Without Disrupting Supply

Thinking About Switching Factories in 2026?

When costs rise, quality slips, or communication goes dark, many brands realize it’s time to explore new manufacturing options. But the biggest risk isn’t choosing a new factory — it’s managing the transition without disrupting supply.

This week’s guide breaks down the four pillars of a smooth production move:

• 🕒 Lead Times: How to switch suppliers without running out of stock

• 💸 True Landed Cost: Why unit price is only part of the equation

• 🔍 Quality: How to protect product consistency during onboarding

• 📣 Communication: The visibility founders need to avoid surprises

You’ll also see the most common questions brands bring to Sourcify when moving production across countries — and how our team builds a predictable, step-by-step transition plan.

👉 Ready for a smoother transition?

How Chad Janis Built Grüns Into a $100M Supplement Brand

Grüns transformed the crowded greens supplements space by introducing high-active gummies. Their journey has been anything but ordinary—from supply chain innovation to rapid product iteration and breakout growth.

Here are our top 3 takeaways for anyone building in ecommerce:

• Innovation is often about format, not formula.
  Grüns didn’t just make another greens supplement—they reimagined how we consume it, turning powders into a delicious, high-potency gummy that dramatically improved consumer compliance.

• Speed trumps perfection.
  Grüns launched their initial product quickly and improved in market, leveraging customer feedback for flavor, texture, and dosage tweaks. Iteration > waiting until everything’s perfect.

• Founder-driven supply chain expertise pays off.
  Chad Janis dove deep into gummy manufacturing, testing over 20 contract manufacturers and mastering shelf-stability and logistics. Domain mastery + hustle = outpacing the competition.

With $100M+ in ARR, national retail distribution, and lightning-fast fundraising, Grüns is a standout case study in how agility, consumer insight, and supply chain obsession can change the game.

Looking to improve your sourcing or move production with confidence?

Our team helps brands find trusted factories, streamline production, and reduce risks when scaling or relocating manufacturing.

Schedule a Call to explore how we can support your sourcing goals.