“Suppliers play a critical role in ensuring quality for a product or service, effective companies collaborate with suppliers on quality by requiring that they conform to standards, such as ISO 9000. Quality Assurance audits confirm or deny good suppliers.”
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E.O.W (End of the Week) Notable Tip: Aligning product success metrics with customer priorities and strategic goals
Happy Friday! I hope you had a great week. This week’s Notable Tip is focused on the development of valuable and critical product KPI metrics. If you are not measuring and monitoring the most important metrics of your product’s performance progress then you are missing valuable insights that can help you optimize your product. BelowContinue reading “E.O.W (End of the Week) Notable Tip: Aligning product success metrics with customer priorities and strategic goals”
Preventing Process Failure with FMEA (Failure Modes & Effects Analysis)
FMEA (Failure Modes & Effects Analysis) is a Lean Six Sigma technique for identifying both the ways that a product, part, process or service can fail and the effects of those failures.Once these failure modes are identified, they are rated by the severity of their effects and failure probability. This is critical to the designContinue reading “Preventing Process Failure with FMEA (Failure Modes & Effects Analysis)”
Lean Wednesday Tip: Customer Focused Process Improvement
“Effective Lean organizations study their processes from their customer’s point of view and align their processes to meet their customers’ needs the first time and every time.” – Donna Summers
Lean Wednesday Tip
“To run an efficient accounting department opt for a chart of accounts with less than 180 accounts for improved productivity and financial planning.”