Common use of Continuous Improvement Process Clause in Contracts

Continuous Improvement Process. Supplier shall develop and implement a continuous improvement process that will provide for a cost-effective reduction in process-related excursions. The program, at a minimum, shall include: the supplier management strategy; manufacturing process controls (i.e., Maverick Product Elimination); a documented, systematic approach for identifying focus areas for continuous improvement for the current year, through the end of the term of the SOW, or for three years from the start of the SOW, whichever is shorter; and Early Failure Rate, Intrinsic Failure Rate, Shipped Product Quality Level and Failure Rate commitment and reduction plans to achieve Buyer goals. Supplier shall provide, at Buyer’s request, status of the continuous improvement process and results.

Continuous Improvement Process. Supplier shall develop and implement a continuous improvement process that will provide for a cost-effective reduction in process-related excursions. The program, at a minimum, shall include: the supplier management strategy; manufacturing process controls (i.e., Maverick Product Elimination); a documented, systematic approach for identifying focus areas for continuous improvement for the current year, through the end of the term of the SOW, or for three years from the start of the SOW, whichever is shorter; and Early Failure Rate, Intrinsic Failure Rate, Shipped Product Quality Level and Failure Rate commitment and reduction plans to achieve Buyer goals. Supplier shall provide, at Buyer’s 's request, status of the continuous improvement process and results.