Supplier Quality
BELL HELICOPTER Supply Management maintains an Approved Supplier List. The following are the principal criteria used to determine the suitability for inclusion on this list:
- Position in Industry
- Technology
- Capacity
- Competitiveness
- Responsible for Engineering, Development and testing
- Warranty Commitment
- Full Service Capabilities (Program management and design capable)
- Participation in Cost Reduction Programs
- Progressive Culture with Continuous Improvement Philosophy
- Service and Support
- Responsiveness to requests for quotes, technical assistance and e-business
- Effective Problem Resolution
- Proactive Approach to Defect Prevention and Continuous Improvement
- Location