Topic outline

  • Task: PP035-003


    Pre-Production

    Knowledge Category: IV.A.3. Process/Manufacturing/Servicing/Quality Planning

    Functional Discipline: Quality

    ADLI Scale: IV.A.3.

    Process: Review Supplier Process Planning

    Process Purpose: 

    Review documented process planning at suppliers/partners to ensure processes are adequately defined and controlled. Process planning may include statistical process control plans, process control sheets, and other means of process definition. Ensure process planning is controlled by configuration management processes.

    Supplier Emphasis: 

    To extent a supplier sources work to sub-tier suppliers, review sub-tier supplier planning processes to ensure the scope of work is adequately defined, configuration management is maintained, and work acceptance steps are appropriately utilized.

    Knowledge and Skills Requirements: 

    Ability to review documented process planning at suppliers/partners to ensure processes are documented. Ability to understand and evaluate control methods to ensure adequacy and capability of process planning may include statistical process control plans, process control sheets, and other means of process definition. Ability to evaluate supplier defined processes to ensure process planning is controlled by configuration management processes.

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      • Production Control

      Task PP035-003

      Evaluate supplier/partner defined processes to ensure process planning is controlled by configuration management processes.

      Associated Tasks: PP035-001, PP035-002, PP035-003

      Task PP035-003

      Procedural Knowledge

      • Ability to apply a structured process to determine the compliance of supplier/partner processes which ensure appropriate configuration revisions are flowed to all applicable process planning documents (3).

      Conceptual Knowledge

      • Ability to analyze, for compliance and adequacy, supplier/partner processes which ensure appropriate configuration revisions are flowed to all applicable process planning documents (4).

      Factual Knowledge

      • Understanding of process control methods (4).
      • Knowledge of process planning methods (3).
      • Understanding of assessment practices related to process planning (3).
      • Understanding of applicable technical processes (4).
      • Understanding of configuration management processes (4).

      Task PP035-003

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