Tested and digitally documented quality for stable, standards‑compliant series production processes.
Tested and digitally documented quality for stable, standards‑compliant series production processes.
Product and process approval
Reliable series production is built on robust initial sampling and clearly defined product and process approvals that seamlessly connect quality assurance, development, and production – creating the basis for stability, high product quality, and customer satisfaction.
Your benefits:
- Reliable product quality before start of production
- Transparent approval process
- Product testing on initial samples
- Structured quality planning concept
- Legally compliant material and environmental data
Quality-related services
Integration into the supply chain
All quality‑relevant information – from inspection reports and initial sample approvals to complaint analyses – is digitally captured, analysed, and integrated into your value creation processes. [Michael P...ssfreigabe | Loop]
Our objective: stable processes, transparent data flows, and partnership‑based collaboration across the entire supply chain – delivering quality you can rely on.
Supplier approval process
The supplier approval process is a core element of quality management and ensures that only qualified suppliers deliver products suitable for series production.
Initial enquiry & Document submission
Initial enquiry & Document submission
Our purchasing colleagues identify the requirement and provide the supplier with standardised documents (such as the supplier manual, supplier self‑disclosure, self‑assessment, sample initial inspection report, and required delivery specifications)
Document receipt & Review
Document receipt & Review
Once the completed documents have been submitted, they are reviewed within the process chain for completeness and content.
Audit & Evaluation
Audit & Evaluation
If required, a quality audit is conducted with a focus on production processes, inspection equipment, and the quality management system, including documentation.
Approval decision
Approval decision
New suppliers go through a clearly defined approval process. The objective is to establish long‑term, quality‑capable partners for the Würth Group.
Approval requirements:
- Complete and duly signed documentation
- Proof of initial sample delivery capability, where required
- Fulfilment of our specific requirements (e.g. VDA, PPAP, supplier manual, transport and packaging regulations, product‑specific audit criteria, etc.)
- Positive evaluation based on the established four‑ or six‑eyes principle
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