MQM materials quality monitor
provides operators with some statistical tools and easy to
understand graphics to monitor their materials, both incoming raw
materials and outgoing materials.
Important Features:
Improved Operational Control
MQM meets the needs of those who need to monitor and control the
key properties and features of their regular supplies and
suppliers by:
· Giving materials management an effective means of control
· Providing facts when and where they are needed
· Turning raw test data into practical information
· Displaying the information in an immediate and visible way
Fact Based Analysis
MQM gives a clear picture of what is happening to show where
Purchasing and associated Management help is needed by:
· Providing visible confirmation of conformance to supplies
quality standards
· Identifying where differences and discrepancies in materials
are occurring
· Summarizing supplies performance and therefore assisting in the
effectiveness of control
Accurate Decision Support
MQM enhances competence and increases capabilities by:
· Providing a common basis for comparison of supplies
· Building up knowledge for creating better standards and
procedures
· Maintaining an accumulated reservoir of data for use with other
quality management programs
Improved Competitive Advantage
MQM adds competitive advantage to the business by:
· Adding to the understanding of materials supplied, and
thereby building up knowledge for action on selection and
management of supplies, resulting in
· The identification of opportunities to control and minimize
variation and as a result costs.