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Due Date: 09-09-2024
Case Study: Implementing Six Sigma in a Manuf
XYZ Manufacturing, a mid-sized company specializing in automotive components, was experiencing high defect rates in one of its key product lines. The company had not previously implemented Six Sigma methodologies and was facing significant quality issues that were leading to customer complaints, returns, and loss of contracts.
Scenario: The management at XYZ Manufacturing decided to conduct a need assessment for Six Sigma implementation. They aimed to understand the implications of quality levels, calculate the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and evaluate the Cost of Doing Nothing.
Analyze the role of quality level assessments in identifying the need for Six Sigma at XYZ Manufacturing.
Discuss the importance of accurately calculating COPQ in justifying Six Sigma projects.
How did the cost of doing nothing influence the decision-making process at XYZ Manufacturing?
What lessons can other companies learn from XYZ Manufacturing's experience regarding the importance of proactive quality management?