| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: No impact. Same processes are followed, even though the suppliers are from different locations. First article inspection are conducted in logistic center and then transited into manufacturing center in Zhuzhou, China.)
Customer (Not Relevant: No impact. Internal customers only following the same processes.)
Size (Not Relevant: No impact. Integrated project team following the same processes.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: No impact. All under the same organizational structure of the logistic center.)
Type of Work: New and alternative materials development are following the same process but with different tailoring. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
New material development (Type of Work): Develop the new material to support the product research and development.
Alternative material development (Type of Work): Develop the new material to reduce the risk of single source supplier or substitute the stopping production material. |
| Subgroups: |
PJ-NEW: The new material development projects.
180 People, 11 Basic Units
– New material development
PJ-ALT: Alternative material development projects.
150 People, 10 Basic Units
– Alternative material development |