OREANDA-NEWS. April 29, 2011. This year, Baosteel will vigorously promote product quality planning project, focusing on creating customer-oriented&service-oriented manufacturing system, and will achieve  the transition from product manufacturing to service manufacturing. This is a major step of Baosteel to further deepen business transition, strengthen the five capacity-building and create customer-oriented enterprise operation among systems, reported the press-centre of Baosteel.

Product Quality Planning is a systematic and structured approach to recognize customer  demands and fulfill customer needs. Originated in Europe and America, this approach is now widely used in auto manufacturers and related supply chain. By defining and establishing the necessary steps in product development, the structured approach enables organic combination of enterprises' lowest manufacturing costs and customer demand, reduces quality loss, increases the one-time pass rate of contract, effectively improves the customer quality satisfaction and ensures that products meet customer requirements.

Years ago, Baosteel has proposed to promote the product quality planning. This year, Baosteel promotes it as the focus of corporate management innovation. With promotion of Product Quality Planning, the transition from product manufacturing toservice manufacturing is realized, which is an important breakthrough of Baosteel to deepen the building of quality base.

This year, Baosteel Co.,Ltd. Product Quality Planning's aim is unify thinking and win general understanding and support, establish typical product application case, prepare Baosteel Product Quality Planning application specification manual and study computer system support program. In this regard, Baosteel Co.,Ltd. will set up Advanced Product Quality Planning application working group, establish product quality planning mechanism, be customer-oriented and deepen the methods, continuously improve the product quality, reduce manufacturing costs, improve manufacturing service system and meet high-end customer demands.

Recently, Baosteel Co.,Ltd. has held a special product quality planning application promotion meeting. Baosteel Co.,Ltd. general manager Ma Guoqiang, deputy general manager Li Yongxiang, Zhou Jianfeng, Wang Jing attended the meeting and urged all relevant units to fully understand the significance of product quality planning, to unify thinking, to coordinate effectively, be down to earth, to implement the plan and to achieve results. "Focusing on Product Quality Planning application methods, we should carry out targeted training and promotional guidance and formulate a comprehensive promotion plan, which can gain understanding and support from managers.