SUPPLIER FEASIBILITY COMMITMENT

Supplier: Date:
Part Number(s) and Revision Level(s): Part Name(s):

Program Name: Responsible Benteler Buyer:

Feasibility Considerations
Our product quality planning team has considered the following questions in performing a feasibility evaluation. The
drawings and/or specifications provided have been used as a basis for analyzing the ability to meet all specified
requirements. All “no” answers are supported with attached comments identifying our concerns and/or proposed
changes to enable us to meet the specified requirements.

YES NO CONSIDERATION
Is product adequately defined (application requirements, etc.) to enable feasibility evaluation?
Will Engineering Performance Specifications be met as written through the defined warranty
period?
Will product be manufactured to tolerances specified on drawing?
Are there SC/CC identified on the drawing?
 Have the SC/CCs been adequately defined?
Will product be manufactured with the required capability (Initial Process Studies, Ppk’s > 1.67
and Long-term Capability, Cpk’s > 1.33)?
Is statistical process control required on product?
Is statistical process control presently used on similar products?
Where statistical process control is used on similar products:
 Are the processes in control and stable?
 Are Cpk’s greater than 1.33?
Is there adequate capacity to produce product?
Does the design allow the use of efficient material handling techniques?
Will the product be manufactured without incurring any unusual:
 Costs for capital equipment?
 Costs for tooling?
 Alternative manufacturing methods?
Will ISIR/PPAP Timing be met per the identified program timing?

Conclusion
Feasible Product can be produced as specified with no revisions.
Feasible Changes recommended (details attached).
Not Feasible Design revision required to produce product within the specified requirements.

Sign-Off

Supplier Agent/Title/Date BAT SQE/Date

BAT Program Manager/Date BAT Product Engineer/Date

BAT Press Parts Rep. /Date BAT Buyer/Date

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PU_WW_028 Feasibility Commitment Form.dot / Global Purchasing – Luby / Revision 1.0; July 29, 2009
File: 772035257.doc