Supplier:
Section 1. Quality System Management Audit Date: ____________________
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | comment | |
Quality System | ||||
1 | Has the supplier defined and documented its quality policy, objectives, management responsibility and authority? | |||
2 | Does the supplier has an effective approach to ensure its quality policy, objectives, and executive responsibility are clearly understood, and implemented at all levels of the organization? | |||
3 | Is the quality system established, implemented, and maintained in consistent with the requirements of international standard, i.e., ISO9000 or QS9000? | |||
Quality Management | ||||
4 | Has the supplier defined and documented the responsibility, authority, and the interrelation of organization/activity relating to product, process and quality system? | |||
5 | Does the supplier’s management with executive responsibility review the quality system at defined intervals to ensure its continuing suitability in satisfying its quality policy, objectives and international standard requirements? | |||
6 | Does the supplier identify the resource requirements for management, performance of work and verification activities, including internal quality audits? |
Supplier :
Section 1. Quality System Management
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Quality Planning | ||||
7 | Is there a quality planning or advanced product quality planning (APQP) process established and implemented? | |||
8 | Does the quality planning include the development and review on special characteristics, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and control plan, etc.? | |||
9 | Does the supplier use multi-disciplinary approach to develop control plans at the system, subsystem, component, and/or material level to ensure product conformity? |
Supplier :
Section 2. Document and Data Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Document Control | ||||
1 | Does the supplier document the procedures and authority to control all documents and data, including documents of external origin? | |||
2 | Does the document control procedures include the document approval, edit, distribution, obsolete, maintenance, and review by authorized personnel? | |||
3 | Is there a system to identify the current revision and distribution status of documents? | |||
4 | Are the pertinent issues of appropriate documents, including work instructions, specifications and forms, available at all locations where operations essential to effective functioning of the quality system are performed? | |||
5 | Are invalid and/or obsolete documents promptly removed from all points of issue or use and suitably identified? | |||
Customer Specification/Document Control | ||||
6 | Does the supplier establish a system to assure the timely review, distribution and implementation of all customer engineering standards/specifications and changes? | |||
7 | Does the supplier maintain a record of the date on which each change of customer specification is implemented in production? | |||
8 | Does the supplier have adequate security controls on customer confidential documents to prevent un-authorized viewing, copying, and distribution? |
Supplier :
Section 3. Personnel Training System
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Training Program | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for identifying training needs through the organization? | |||
2 | Does the supplier provide adequate resource and training program for personnel at different tasks? | |||
3 | Does the supplier include the required statistics techniques into their training program? | |||
4 | Does the supplier timely review the effectiveness and appropriation of training program? | |||
5 | Is the training program consistent with the current international/national regulations? | |||
Personnel Training and Qualification | ||||
6 | Does the supplier define and documented the qualification, re-qualification, disqualification procedures and requirements for all personnel performing activities affecting quality? | Yes | To see the IMSS | |
7 | Is qualification to perform assigned tasks based on individual education, training and/or experience as required? | |||
8 | Does the supplier establish a preventive system to prevent the un-qualified personnel perform activity that refer to quality? | |||
9 | Do supervisors in the production area have a working knowledge of quality systems and statistics? |
Supplier :
Section 3. Personnel Training System
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Training Record Retention | ||||
10 | Are the training records kept to demonstrate that related personnel have received the specific training and appropriate qualification? | |||
11 | Are the training records properly maintained and updated by authorized personnel? | |||
12 | Is there an access that personnel training record can be inquired by individual and defined authority? |
Supplier :
Section 4. Measuring and Test Equipment
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
M&TE Control | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures to control, calibrate and maintain measuring and test equipment (M&TE) used to demonstrate the conformance of product to the specified requirements? | |||
2 | Has the supplier implemented the measurement system analysis (MSA) to study the bias, linearity, stability, gage repeatability and reproducibility (gage R&R) of each M&TE? | |||
3 | Has the supplier documented the procedures, acceptance criteria and frequency for MSA activities of M&TE? | |||
4 | Does the supplier conduct internal correlation between tools of each type of M&TE periodically? | |||
5 | Does the supplier repeat gage R&R test consistent with measurement system change? | |||
M&TE Calibration | ||||
6 | Does the supplier define the calibration frequency, methods, standards, acceptance criteria and suitable environmental conditions for M&TE? | |||
7 | Is there an action plan existed to control the M&TE when the calibration results are unsatisfactory? | |||
8 | Does the supplier assess and document the validity of previous inspection and test results when M&TE is found out of calibration? |
Supplier :
Section 4. Measuring and Test Equipment
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
9 | Are the calibration methods for M&TE traceable to internationally or nationally recognized standards? | |||
10 | Does the calibration status can be identified with a suitable indicator on the M&TE? | |||
11 | Has the supplier developed a calibration recall system to ensure the required calibrations are fulfilled in schedule? | |||
M&TE Calibration Record Retention | ||||
12 | Does the supplier maintain calibration records for M&TE? | |||
13 | Does the calibration records of M&TE include the calibration activity, environmental conditions, actual readings before and after calibration? | |||
14 | Does the supplier notify customer if suspect material or product may have been shipped? |
Supplier :
Section 5. Process Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Product Identification and Traceability | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for product identification and lot traceability by suitable means from receipt and during all stages of production, delivery and installation? | |||
2 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for unique identification of individual product or batches? | |||
3 | Is the supplier able to trace in-process and shipped materials and the associated test data forward and backward within 24 hours? | |||
Process Control | ||||
4 | Does the supplier document work instructions that provide clear and concise directions for all process operations? | |||
5 | Does the supplier establish and review the requirements of process/production qualification? | |||
6 | Does the supplier define the control conditions and procedures of suitable process approval, installation, and production? | |||
7 | Does the control conditions include identification of critical parameters, implementation of statistical process controls, and initiation of corrective actions when necessary? |
Supplier :
Section 5. Process Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
8 | Are the process control conditions compliance with reference standards/codes, quality plans and /or documented procedures? | |||
9 | Does the supplier use appropriate statistical method for verification of job setups and process reliability? | |||
10 | Does the supplier set forth a target of Cpk 1.33 for major processes and inspect Cp/Cpk at defined interval? | |||
11 | Does the supplier define the reaction plan for unstable process and non-capable characteristics? | |||
12 | Does the supplier have contingency plans to reasonably protect the customer’s supply of product in the event of emergency? | |||
Process Equipment Management | ||||
13 | Has the supplier established and implemented an effective preventive maintenance (PM) system for equipment management that includes maintenance and repair facilities and personnel, storage, recovery and set-up, etc.? | |||
14 | Does the supplier define the control conditions for suitable equipment maintenance to ensure continuing process capability? | |||
15 | Has the supplier stipulate d PM procedures and frequency for M&TE? | |||
16 | Is there an effective PM system that identifies key process equipment and provides appropriate maintenance resources and methods? |
Supplier :
Section 5. Process Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
17 | Where applicable, are the configuration and parameters of process equipment in each PM recorded? | |||
Process Environment maintenance | ||||
18 | Does the supplier maintain premises in a state of order, cleanliness and repair appropriate to the product manufactured? | |||
19 | Does the supplier define the control conditions of working environment, e.g., humidity, temperature, airborne particle, etc., in compliance with suitable process conditions? | |||
20 | Is the control of process environment compliance with safety and healthy rule for personnel protection? |
Supplier :
Section 6. Change Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Change Management | ||||
1 | Has the supplier established, documented and implemented a process for technical review of changes through a technique review board (TRB) within the associated manufacturing sector? | |||
2 | Does the supplier TRB process include written approval of all changes by the supplier quality organization? | |||
3 | Has the supplier classified and documented major/minor changes that refer to product quality, delivery, and service, etc.? | |||
4 | Are control plans reviewed and updated as appropriate when a change in production or process initiated? | |||
Customer Notification | ||||
5 | Does the supplier notify and obtain customer’s approval prior to any change whenever the product or process is different from the currently approved? | |||
6 | Are customers notified of all major changes at least 90 days in advance prior to implementation? | |||
7 | Does the supplier consult the customer for guidance approval requirements for process changes? | |||
8 | Does the supplier maintain records of the date on which engineering changes are implemented in production? |
Supplier :
Section 7. Inspection and Testing System
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Inspection and Testing | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures and acceptance criteria for receiving, in-process, and final inspection and testing activities in order to ensure product conformance? | |||
2 | Does the work instructions of inspection define sample pre-treatment, parameters to be verified, measuring tool, etc.? | |||
3 | Are the receiving products positively identified and recorded when it is released for urgent production purpose prior to verification? | |||
4 | Is material/product held until the required inspection and tests have been completed or necessary reports have been received and verified? | |||
5 | Does the supplier apply appropriate statistical techniques to verify inspection and test activities whose deliverables are data? | |||
6 | Does the supplier document the sample plan and process used for normal, tightened, reduced, and/or skip lot inspections? | |||
Inspection and Test Status | ||||
7 | Is the inspection and test status identified by suitable means, which indicates the conformance or non-conformance of product with regard to inspection and tests performed? |
Supplier :
Section 7. Inspection and Testing System
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
8 | Is identification of inspection and test status maintained throughout production, installation and servicing of product? | |||
9 | Is product not meeting specified requirements identified and segregated from production? | |||
10 | Are the inspection and test results feedback to in-line process/production promptly? | |||
11 | Does the supplier use mistake proofing techniques to prevent mixing or mis-processing of production materials? | |||
Inspection Record Retention | ||||
12 | Does the supplier maintain records of all inspection and test activity, which provide the objective evidence that products have passed acceptance criteria and released by responsible authority? | |||
13 | Is product that fails any inspection addressed under control of non-conforming product? | |||
14 | Does the supplier monitor, control and record environmental conditions of inspection premises? |
Supplier :
Section 8. Product Handling/Packaging/Storage/Delivery
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Product Handling/Packaging | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for handling, packaging and preservation of product? | |||
2 | Does the supplier provide appropriate methods of handling product that prevent damage or deterioration? | |||
3 | Does the supplier has appropriate control systems for the packing, packaging and marking processes, including material used, to ensure final product conformance and meet customer requirements? | |||
4 | Does the supplier have appropriate methods for preservation and segregation of product when the product is under the supplier’s control? | |||
Product Storage | ||||
5 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for product storage? | |||
6 | Does the supplier provide designated storage areas or stock rooms to prevent damage or deterioration? | |||
7 | Does the supplier use an inventory management system to optimize inventory turns over time, assure stock rotation and minimize inventory levels? | |||
8 | Are the storage areas or stock rooms labeled and maintained in a state of order? |
Supplier :
Section 8. Product Handling/Packaging/Storage/Delivery
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
9 | Does the supplier control and monitor the storage environment and assessed the stored product to ensure the product quality during storage? | |||
10 | Has the supplier implemented a first in-first out system for disbursement of product from storage? | |||
Product Delivery | ||||
11 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for appropriate delivery of product? | |||
12 | Does the supplier establish and maintain a system to support 100% on time shipments to meet customer production and service requirements? | |||
13 | Does the supplier inspect the precision of certificate of analysis (COA), product exterior and verify customer unique labeling requirements prior to shipment? | |||
14 | Does the supplier implement a system to monitor performance to the customer delivery requirements? |
Supplier :
Section 9. Non-conforming Product Control
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Review and Disposition of Non-conforming Product | ||||
1 | Does the supplier have documented procedures for non-conforming product identification, evaluation, documentation, segregation, timely disposition and for notification of all pertinent functions? | |||
2 | Does the control system of nonconforming product include the control for customer returned product? | |||
3 | Are the nonconforming product appropriately segregated from conforming product and prevent from unintended use or installation? | |||
4 | Are the descriptions of nonconforming products recorded to denote the actual conditions? | |||
5 | Has the supplier defined the judging standards for nonconforming product rework, repair, degrade, scrap, etc.? | |||
6 | Does the supplier quantify and analyze the nonconforming product, establish a prioritized reduction plan and track progress? | |||
Reworked Product Control | ||||
7 | Are the repaired/rework products re-inspected in accordance with the control plan? | |||
8 | Are the rework instructions accessible and utilized by the appropriate personnel in their work areas? | |||
9 | Does the supplier validate rework procedures to make sure reworked product is as reliable as non-reworked product? |
Supplier :
Section 10. Corrective and Preventive Action
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Nonconformance Investigation | ||||
1 | Does the supplier investigate the root cause of non-conformities related to product process and quality system, and record the results of investigation? | |||
2 | Does the supplier analyze all processes, quality records, and/or customer complaints to detect and eliminate potential causes of nonconforming product? | |||
3 | Does the supplier have a system to track problem analysis cycle times? | |||
Implementation of Corrective and Preventive Action | ||||
4 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for implementing corrective and preventive action and notification of all pertinent personnel? | |||
5 | Are the appropriate corrective or preventive actions developed to eliminate the causes of actual or potential non-conformances? | |||
6 | Do procedures for developing corrective and preventive action include the use of appropriate sources of information, e.g., product quality, deviation, audit result, quality records, etc.? | |||
7 | Does the supplier use disciplined problem solving methods, e.g., FMEA, Ford 8D, etc., in their corrective and preventive action process when an internal or external nonconformance occurs? |
Supplier :
Section 10. Corrective and Preventive Action
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
8 | Does the supplier implement and record any change to the documented procedures resulting from corrective and preventive action? | |||
9 | Are the implement schedule specified whenever a corrective or preventive actin is initiated? | |||
Verification of Action Effectiveness | ||||
10 | Has the supplier defined the authorized personnel to review the implementation effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions? | |||
11 | Where applicable, does the supplier consider the impact of corrective and preventive actions on other products? | |||
12 | Does the supplier review the problem analysis reports and corrective actions by authorized personnel prior to submission to the customer? |
Supplier :
Section 11. Customer Service/Quality Improvement
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
Customer Service | ||||
1 | Does the supplier establish and maintain documented procedures for communication of information on service concerns to manufacturing, engineering, and inspection activities, etc.? | |||
2 | Does the supplier define a timely response to customer’s request, question, and compliant? | |||
3 | Does the supplier maintain the evidence that servicing meets the customer requirements? | |||
Customer Satisfaction | ||||
4 | Is there a documented process to determine customer satisfaction, including frequency of determination, how objectivity and validity are assures? | |||
5 | Does the supplier utilize an appropriate methodology to estimate/determine current and future customer expectations? | |||
6 | Are trends in customer satisfaction supported by objective information, and reviewed by senior management? | |||
Quality Continuous Improvement | ||||
7 | Does the continuous improvement program include the improvement in quality, productivity, service, delivery, and price, etc.? | |||
8 | Does the continuous improvement extend to product characteristics with highest priority on special characteristics? |
Supplier :
Section 11. Customer Service/Quality Improvement
Requirement/Question | Document No./ Title | Effectiveness Evidence | Comment | |
9 | Does the supplier utilize appropriate measures and methodology, e.g., Ford 8D, QC-7 tool, etc., to demonstrate the continuous improvement? | |||
10 | Does the supplier identify and define appropriate metrics to monitor the effectiveness of existing operations? | |||
11 | Does the supplier inform customers about the supplier’s quality improvement plan and progress? |