| Rhythm | Who | What | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Inspectors, setup machinists | First pieces released on evidence; first-piece log kept | E12 |
| Weekly, 30 minutes | Quality manager, quality and manufacturing engineers, planning | The launch review: the FAI plan log (late, review due, waiting for the customer); planning checks overdue; readiness conditions due; triggers raised by changes this week | D07, D09, D08 |
| Weekly | Maintenance, toolroom | Overdue equipment and tooling; items in service but not validated; product impact assessments open | E10 |
| Monthly | Quality manager and plant manager | Measures (chapter 16); first-time release rate by machine and part; rejected packages and their causes; key characteristic capability | D07, E12, D16 |
| Quarterly | Top management | Launch performance as a management review input; parts approaching a long lapse; resources for upcoming launches | D07 summary |
The weekly launch review has a fixed agenda: first articles late or waiting; packages due for review; readiness conditions due this week; triggers from this week's changes; one decision for anything stuck. Thirty minutes, standing if you can.
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