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Techniques to Address Supplier Quality Management Challenges in High Tech Manufacturing Industry |
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Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Time: 09:00 AM Pacific | 11:00 AM Central | 12:00 PM Eastern
For high-tech companies and suppliers, the ultimate goal is to manufacture high-quality and reliable products. The most serious supplier quality challenges facing the manufacturing industry today include the following:
- Lack of senior-level involvement in supply quality management
- Reluctance to implement performance-based supplier scorecards
- Inefficient, decentralized reporting
- Lack of risk-based analysis for supplier quality
- Disconnected change control process leading to longer turnaround time
This online discussion focuses on covering the following:
- Impact of a distributed supply chain and demand chain
- Demands caused by outsourcing and globalization
- How to best manage multiple risks including supply chain risk, financial risk and geo political risk.
- Streamline Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) and supplier audits
- Deploy Supplier Scorecards to monitor key performance metrics
- Implement cost recovery and chargeback programs
- Calculate and reduce the cost of poor quality
- Collaborate with suppliers to solve problems, manage change requests and notify suppliers of important updates
- Measure cost of poor quality metrics
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Carl McCauley
VP for Quality Management Solutions, MetricStream
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