ADVANCED PRODUCT QUALITY PLANNING (APQP)

The Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) team is an integrated cross-functional group from sales, customer service, production and quality

• Daily meetings feature review of requests for quotes, blueprints, and any customer specifics
• Lessons learned are translated into flow diagrams, potential failure mode and effects analyses (PFMEA), controls plans, and work instructions
• Daily report tracks process from quote to shipment to exceed timing requirements