Additional Quality Requirements are one of the key documents that the client provides as part of the sourcing package. In the past, it was mainly used in cooperation with FCA. After creating the Stellantis group together with PSA, it became a document that operates in cooperation with both clients.

While we strive for the highest level of quality, management doesn't always prioritize it as highly as the cost of quality. This raises significant questions about the costs associated with quality and, even more crucially, what the cost of neglecting them is.

Product audit is one of the quality management tools that helps organizations maintain a high standard of manufactured parts, and thanks to proper implementation, it allows to increase customer satisfaction by minimizing the risk of quality problems.

The VDA Information Security Assessment (ISA) is a foundational questionnaire designed to comprehensively assess information security management in the automotive industry. This robust assessment plays a pivotal role in evaluating and enhancing the security measures adopted by organizations in this sector.

Every organization, regardless of its size, must be ready to adapt and improve its processes. One of the key tools that help companies in this effort is the Lesson Learned system - a collection of knowledge and experiences gained from past projects and activities.

Product quality is paramount for the success of any company, particularly in the automotive industry. With customers demanding higher standards and competition intensifying, the role of the Supplier Quality Engineer is crucial.

In many automotive manufacturing companies that produce parts using special processes, applying the guidelines outlined in the CQI-12 manual is mandatory. Clients such as Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis enforce this requirement.

In today's world, ensuring product quality is essential for businesses. To achieve this, companies rely on tools like Statistical Process Control (SPC), which allows for proactive monitoring of production processes to detect and address potential issues early.

First-off part validation is a key activity designed to prevent the production of non-compliant batches, making it a crucial component of the production release strategy. To ensure its effectiveness, it is vital to understand and avoid common mistakes when defining and implementing this process.

Measurement Systems Analysis is essential wherever measurement data is utilized, particularly in the automotive industry. The AIAG and VDA reference manuals are widely used for this purpose.