Key Bearing Sourcing Strategy Steps for Risk Mitigation

  • Acknowledge Risks & Responsibilities
  • Determine Supplier Sources & Structure
  • Define Bearing Types & Sizes
  • Establish Production Plants Sites & Manufacturing Lines
  • Evaluate Engineering Support Capability
  • Conduct Quality Systems Audit
  • Define Application Conditions & Criticality of Bearing In
  • Application
  • Conduct Manufacturing Audit
  • Develop Capability/Resources for:
    • Inspection
    • Modeling
    • Testing – Lab and Application
  • Develop Mitigation Plan Meeting Risk, Time & Budget Constraints