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Japan Auto Tier2 Parts

100% on-time JIT over 12 months; zero line halts; quality at 15 ppm; the platform contract was extended to $9.6M.

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Japan Auto Tier2 Parts: project record

The OEM platform requires IATF 16949 supply chains and JIT delivery; the previous source missed 3 JIT windows, halting a line.

Buyer and project
A Nagoya, Japan automotive tier-2 supplier feeding a major OEM platform.
Products and scope
Tier-2 auto parts; stampings, fasteners, and machined components; 210 references, 4.6 million parts. Program value $8.2M.

What LifaSourcing.com did

  1. Qualified 3 manufacturers with IATF 16949 certification.

  2. Managed PPAP and control plans for all 210 references.

  3. Built a JIT logistics model with local buffer stock.

  4. Implemented real-time delivery tracking.

Recorded result

100% on-time JIT over 12 months; zero line halts; quality at 15 ppm; the platform contract was extended to $9.6M.

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