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1.3Order Processing
SUPPLIER receives yearly volumes as
-that production capacity corresponds to this volume and
-that
1.3.1Execution
The delivery dates quoted in the
Delivery
Order confirmations are only required in case of a
In the case of process deviation the supplier must prove a functional escalation management
1.3.2Order Tracking (Release Process)
SUPPLIER continuously tracks ongoing orders internally. SUPPLIER must be able to provide information of the progress of production at all times. Comprehensive, transparent tracking of orders placed with subcontractors must be ensured.
SUPPLIER will install an early warning system to detect supply problems. An effective crisis management system and emergency plans are required.
If disturbances occur which affect the compliance of BOSCH requirements SUPPLIER must initiate the necessary countermeasures. If it becomes clear that, despite the necessary measures initiated, the agreed deliveries cannot be met, SUPPLIER must notify their BOSCH contact immediately via e- mail/ fax and advise a new delivery date and/or quantity, as appropriate.
In this case, SUPPLIER must also be able to provide information on the following points:
1.The cause of the supply problem
2.Production output capabilities for the part(s) in backlog and production planning (number of shifts/hours per working day and working days per week)
3.Alternative production options investigated (production lines and/or production schedule; always according to quality requirements)
4.Availability of alternative parts (always according to quality requirements)
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