Element III. Initial Implementation
Offshore Manufacturing begins with selecting the first project, CMI works
hand-in-glove with the client on China Manufacturing to ensure a properly
working system. Every aspect of the operating and work flow control system
is monitored during an actual order process transaction. Upon completion,
CMI clients can rely heavily on receiving product from the China Manufacturing
Company and out ship with confidence to demanding customers.
Special consideration and attention to detail is given to the following
Supply Chain Management items:
1. Help select type of project for first order
2. U.S. and Chinese staff to follow each step/activity in flow of first
order
3. Review/audit order process information
4. Verify receipt and ability of supplier to comprehend and accurately
confirm order information; Chinese staff to verify drawing revision, quality
requirements and customer supplied samples
5. Review supplier steps/activities and timeline for project
6. Confirm material certification before commencement of China Manufacturing
process
7. CMI and customer to verify sample batch of parts before continuing
process
8. Verify supplier documents and log machinery settings for product consistency
(China)
9. Onsite visit to review final stages of production and confirm accuracy
of quality and inspection process (U.S. Program Director)
10. Shipment tracking
11. Review shipment upon arrival; packaging, part quality and documentation
12. First order review (U.S.)
13. U.S. Program Director reviews with U.S. and Chinese leads project
opportunities and implements corrective action program(s).
14. Hand-off to customer