Optimizing Supplier Designed and/or Manufactured Products

Course Duration: 2 Days

This course will share four decades of lessons-learned dealing with supplier-related issues and how to optimize supplier performance regarding cost, quality and schedule. Discussion will include how to make your supplier part of your in-house development/design and manufacturing team, and the benefits and pitfalls of working with suppliers. How to mitigate supplier scope creep and how to prevent suppliers from including their proprietary information/processes in their products.

Trade studies will be used to explore and evaluate supplier capabilities, costs, quality, schedules, etc.

A customer case study will be included.

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