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John Miller
Vice President, Purchasing
Nissan North America, Inc.
CURRENT CHALLENGES
Bottom Line?
OEMs and suppliers must collaborate
to provide customers the greatest
value at the lowest cost
NISSANS APPROACH
Leading Competitive
Countries (LCC)
INITIATIVES FOR BETTER
PERFORMANCE
3-3-3
Leading Competitive
Countries (LCC)
3-3-3 CONCEPT
3 Partners
Suppliers
Acceleration
3-3-3
Nissan Nissan
Purchasing Promotion Engineering
Office
3 Partners
3 Regions
3 Years
Engineering, Purchasing
and Suppliers (PDT Team)
conducting part
investigation review
Generating Cost
Savings Proposals
(CSPs)
3-3-3 EXAMPLE:
SEAT FRAME BENCHMARKING
Leading Competitive
Countries (LCC)
ASIP MISSION STATEMENT
DEFINITION:
A Developed and applied by the Renault-Nissan Alliance
is is not
... an approach for continuous
improvement of the QCD:
Developed for key Renault- An audit to verify
Nissan suppliers
A project to reduce the
Followed by agreed-upon suppliers margins
action plans
A measure to get information
Applied to production, VA, of cost benchmark and new
Logistics. in order to be model planning of R/N
competitive (including Supply
Chain) A measure for R/N to get
information to make
Followed until implementation negotiation favorable
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
O/H Discussion about future supplier plans and
Profit production policies
Analyze and find potential in production and
production control
Raw
Analysis
To clarify the attainable / ideal condition
Value
Material
and to make an achievement plan
Realize actual cost-down by R/N and
Improvement
SC Process
B/O supplier
parts
SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Supplier member will lead it with R/N
Improvement
Logistics
Process
VA
Clarify ongoing ideas
Production Drive current idea
Realize visual control way
Rise new item
Cost / Price
Activity area
PROCEDURE FOR FIXING
ATTAINABLE CONDITION
ATTAINABLE CONDITION
Describe the attainable
ASIP activity
3 condition using flow chart,
4
line-spec and W/S
2 Potential
Attainable
Supplier
Potential
Ideal
condition
condition
identification
current
Benchmark
condition
3 Make attainable a
common understanding
64*
40*
9
9 8 10
MEXICO U.S.
RENAULT/NISSAN SUPPLIER
Cost reduction, which is Realizes price down by
caused by exact cost cost-down requested
improvement by R/N
implementation Carry-over of QCD
Understanding of supply chain improvements on other
structure products, enhancing
competitiveness and margins
Gains from Supply Chain
Management
Acquires improvement
program
+28.7%
Operators Difference
12
(Potential Target)
Output 66 pcs/hr
Operators 35
Shifts/Day 2
Leading Competitive
Countries (LCC)
LEADING COMPETITIVE
COUNTRIES
Global LCC
utilization ratio
30
24%
20
10 15%
12%
Hungary 0
Romania FY05 FY06 FY07
China
India Vietnam
Egypt
Thailand
Mexico
Mercosur
NISSAN IN THE AMERICAS
Smyrna, TN
Annual capacity
550,000
Canton, MS
Annual capacity
400,000
Aguascalientes,
Mexico
Annual capacity
350,000
Curitiba, Brazil*
Cuernavaca, Annual capacity
Mexico 50,000
Annual capacity
200,000
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