STELLANTIS-FCA EMEA/LATAM
Everything You Need To Know About
Cooperation
INTRODUCTION
Cooperation with each customer in the automotive industry (OEM - Original
Equipment Manufacturer) forces suppliers to know many standards and
customer specific requirements (CSR - Customer Specific Requirement).
It’s no different in the case of Stellantis-FCA client. I cordially invite You to the
following publication which presenting the requirements and quality tools that
are used both during development phases and current production.
The publication covers the EMEA and LATAM regions. The NA region (North
America) has different requirements, mostly related to the ex-Chrysler.
I hope you will like the form and content.
Best regards,
,Table of contents
1. Let's start with the basics - an introduction to Customer Specific Requirements .. 5
2. How to use the most up-to-date client standards – beStandard ............................. 7
3. Before pre-launch phase - what documents production plant should receive from
their engineering and sales department .......................................................................... 9
Sourcing phase documentation .................................................................................... 9
Contract is not only sales department know-how...................................................... 10
Organization engineering ............................................................................................ 11
FGP.24 – guideline how to manage customer tooling and equipment ...................... 13
4. FGP.42 Sourcing Package - why You should know and have it ............................... 14
Basic Requirement Check List ..................................................................................... 14
Additional Quality Requirements ................................................................................ 15
“Direct-Buy” requirements ......................................................................................... 15
Forever Requirements................................................................................................. 16
5. Pre-launch phase - that is, everything about Advanced Quality Planning .............. 17
PPAP audit requirements are common for AQP and Process Audit ........................... 18
6. First Process Audit in development phase .............................................................. 20
At least three PPAP audits should be carried out during the launch phase............... 21
7. Production Demonstration Run – best practices .................................................... 23
The buffer will tell you the truth ................................................................................. 23
Don’t forget about the sub-suppliers production capacity results ............................ 24
, Production capacity vs. production lines duplication ................................................. 26
Check the contract for the service parts quantity production requirements ............ 27
8. Special status - what to pay attention to when working with Stellantis-FCA ......... 28
9. Client portals – eSupplierconnect and MaPS .......................................................... 30
eSupplierConnect – let’s start from beginning ........................................................... 31
MaPS – APQP portal: new launch and serial production without issues ................... 31
10. Why Stellantis-FCA Forever Requirements are so important for suppliers? ....... 34
11. A few more words about Additional Quality Requirements .................................... 37
Summary ......................................................................................................................... 40
, 1. Let's start with the basics - an introduction to Customer Specific
Requirements
The organization which is implementing quality management (QMS) system
according to IATF 16949 should be aware that, in addition to the fulfillment of this
technical specification requirements, must also meet the customer specific
requirements.
By this, Stellantis-FCA EMEA/LATAM client has an influence on its quality
management system. It’s sanctioned by publication of Customer Specific
Requirements (CSR’s) which are a part of the Customer Requirement
They are issued by client as addition specifying the requirements of IATF 16949, and
their current versions are always available at www.iatfglobaloversight.org.
Everything You Need To Know About
Cooperation
INTRODUCTION
Cooperation with each customer in the automotive industry (OEM - Original
Equipment Manufacturer) forces suppliers to know many standards and
customer specific requirements (CSR - Customer Specific Requirement).
It’s no different in the case of Stellantis-FCA client. I cordially invite You to the
following publication which presenting the requirements and quality tools that
are used both during development phases and current production.
The publication covers the EMEA and LATAM regions. The NA region (North
America) has different requirements, mostly related to the ex-Chrysler.
I hope you will like the form and content.
Best regards,
,Table of contents
1. Let's start with the basics - an introduction to Customer Specific Requirements .. 5
2. How to use the most up-to-date client standards – beStandard ............................. 7
3. Before pre-launch phase - what documents production plant should receive from
their engineering and sales department .......................................................................... 9
Sourcing phase documentation .................................................................................... 9
Contract is not only sales department know-how...................................................... 10
Organization engineering ............................................................................................ 11
FGP.24 – guideline how to manage customer tooling and equipment ...................... 13
4. FGP.42 Sourcing Package - why You should know and have it ............................... 14
Basic Requirement Check List ..................................................................................... 14
Additional Quality Requirements ................................................................................ 15
“Direct-Buy” requirements ......................................................................................... 15
Forever Requirements................................................................................................. 16
5. Pre-launch phase - that is, everything about Advanced Quality Planning .............. 17
PPAP audit requirements are common for AQP and Process Audit ........................... 18
6. First Process Audit in development phase .............................................................. 20
At least three PPAP audits should be carried out during the launch phase............... 21
7. Production Demonstration Run – best practices .................................................... 23
The buffer will tell you the truth ................................................................................. 23
Don’t forget about the sub-suppliers production capacity results ............................ 24
, Production capacity vs. production lines duplication ................................................. 26
Check the contract for the service parts quantity production requirements ............ 27
8. Special status - what to pay attention to when working with Stellantis-FCA ......... 28
9. Client portals – eSupplierconnect and MaPS .......................................................... 30
eSupplierConnect – let’s start from beginning ........................................................... 31
MaPS – APQP portal: new launch and serial production without issues ................... 31
10. Why Stellantis-FCA Forever Requirements are so important for suppliers? ....... 34
11. A few more words about Additional Quality Requirements .................................... 37
Summary ......................................................................................................................... 40
, 1. Let's start with the basics - an introduction to Customer Specific
Requirements
The organization which is implementing quality management (QMS) system
according to IATF 16949 should be aware that, in addition to the fulfillment of this
technical specification requirements, must also meet the customer specific
requirements.
By this, Stellantis-FCA EMEA/LATAM client has an influence on its quality
management system. It’s sanctioned by publication of Customer Specific
Requirements (CSR’s) which are a part of the Customer Requirement
They are issued by client as addition specifying the requirements of IATF 16949, and
their current versions are always available at www.iatfglobaloversight.org.
