Supplier Qualification and Engineering Liaison Support
When You Need This
This service is appropriate when:
- Supplier quality or delivery issues are recurring.
- Approved supplier lists exist but aren’t actively managed.
- Supplier risk isn’t visible until a failure occurs.
- Growth or new programs are stressing the supply base.
What You Get
RSG provides:
- A structured approach to supplier qualification and approval.
- Risk-based supplier evaluation aligned with AS9100 requirements.
- Clear expectations for suppliers that support operational reality.
- Management practices focused on prevention rather than reaction.
Typical Scope
Engagements may include:
- Supplier qualification and approval criteria.
- Risk-based supplier categorization.
- Supplier performance metrics and review structure.
- Integration of supplier management into the QMS and operations.
Ownership
- RSG provides structure, criteria, and technical guidance.
- The client retains ownership of supplier relationships and ongoing management.