5.1
Supplier Quality Function Design
An independent SQA organization with an inspection strategy that matches risk.
Practice 05 · Extend it to the supply chain
Supply Chain & Supplier Quality
A qualified, managed and resilient supplier ecosystem.
For manufacturers whose performance depends on suppliers they do not control. We build the supplier quality function, qualify and develop suppliers — including new local ones — and make supply risk visible before it reaches the line.
Questions we answer
- Which suppliers put our programs at risk — and how would we know early?
- How do we qualify new, often local, suppliers fast without lowering the bar?
- How do we move from inspecting quality in to building it in at source?
Services
5.2
Supplier Qualification & Development
Qualification, supplier APQP and development programs that lift suppliers to your standard.
5.3
Supplier Risk & Portal Enablement
One channel for supplier quality — and supply risk managed systematically.
5.4
Strategic Sourcing & Make-or-Buy
Sourcing and make-or-buy decisions that balance cost, capability, risk and local content.
Outcomes
- Fewer incoming defects and escapes
- Faster supplier qualification
- Supply risk visible early
- Local suppliers at your standard
Standards & frameworks
AS9100AS9145AS9102IAQG SCMHAS5553 (counterfeit parts)
Ways to start
Signature Offers
Next step
Start with evidence.
Choose the first step that fits:
