Overlap between execution and launch

Production readiness—IV: Home plant facility validation and start of planned ramp-up. Build of saleable products for fast feedback.

Deliverables/Requirements—1st review

1. Production preparation

   1. Assembly plant process validated

2. Build and test

   1. Product build and assessed

   2. Begin product and system process validation (PV) testing

   3. Homologation compliance testing complete

Deliverables/Requirements—2nd review

3. Brand vision/marketing plans

   1. Service scan-tool code and manuals released

   2. Final pacing established

4. Program planning and resource management

   1. Resource requirement assessment complete

5. Production preparation

   1. Control plans for production implemented

   2. Diagnostics and service procedures published

   3. Workstation and launch readiness complete

   4. Home-line installation and validation complete

6. Sourcing and logistics

   1. Material handling validated

   2. Certified components and systems received for build

7. Build and test

   1. Product and system PV testing complete

   2. Issues identified/resolved and corrective actions verified

8. Program and process assessment

   1. Program assessment (function, product cost, program cost, timing and process conformance)

   2. Lessons learned, documented and shared