Course Content
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DEFINITION OF SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (SQM)
- Understanding the relationship between Supplier & Quality
- The importance and the goals of SQM
- Why is SQM critical to your business?
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SUPPLIERS SELECTION FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- Define type of suppliers required
- Define the selection criteria
- Analyse current supplier base
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USE OF APPROPRIATE SUPPLIER SOURCING GRID
- Identify criteria for supplier sourcing grid
- Supplier Sourcing Grid methodology
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DEVELOP RELIABLE SUPPLIER RATING SYSTEM (SRS)
- Effective supplier performance evaluation
- Definition of SRS criteria
- Implementation & follow-up
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INTRODUCTION TO SUPPLIER RISK / CERTIFICATION ASSESSMENT
- Identify assessment checklist
- Assessment process and methodology
- Formation of assessment team
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SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT
- Supplier Development Tools and Techniques
- Reactive versus Strategic Approaches
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INCREASE SUPPLIER VISIBILITY & PARTICIPATION-JOINT QUALITY MANAGER / JOINT QUALITY ENGINEER (JQM/JQE)
- Benefits of JQM/JQE
- Implementation of JQM/JQE
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SUCCESSFUL SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Supplier Performance Tracking
- Measuring and Tracking Cost of Poor Supplier Quality
- Closed Loop Corrective Action
- Engaging Suppliers in Quality Systems (Early Supplier Involvement)