Phase 1: Planning & Program Definition:
Setting product needs and expectations
Establishing project delivery process
Defining project quality objectives
Defining Product design
Phase 2: Product Design & Development:
Complete Product Design
Define material specifications
Complete design approvals / agreements
Complete DFM Analysis – Control plan generation
Phase 3: Designing & Developing the process for Manufacture:
Planning the Manufacturing process
Process flow configuration
Operational process quality specifications
Product Packaging and finishing requirements
Phase 4: Validating the Process and the product:
Test phase for validation
Confirming process capability and reliability
Reporting / countermeasures to issues
Phase 5: Launch, Assessments and Continuous Improvements:
Production handover
Evaluation on process improvements
Continuous improvements
