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Process · Supplier evidence

Supplier evidence

A supplier certificate is useful when the reviewer can place it beside the incoming inspection it supports. The record carries the supplier, component code, certificate type, expiry date and attachment, with an operational link to the inspection.

Step by step

  1. Select inspection Inspector

    Inspector chooses the inspection for the component being reviewed.

    • Binds evidence to the operational case
    • Updates Supplier certificates, Inspections
  2. Identify supplier evidence Inspector

    Inspector enters the supplier, component code and certificate type.

  3. Attach certificate Inspector

    Inspector records the expiry date and certificate attachment.

  4. Submit evidence Inspector

    The submission checks the identifying details, expiry and attachment against the selected operational record.

    • Sends the linked inspection to review
    • Updates Supplier certificates, Inspections
  5. Review inspection Quality Reviewer

    The linked inspection reaches the responsible reviewer for disposition.

    • Decides the inspection with its certificate evidence
    • Updates Inspections, Inspection checks, Supplier certificates
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
Inspector
Submits evidence.
Quality Reviewer
Decides the linked inspection.
Admin
Maintains access.

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