
Tier 1 supplier in Mexico faced challenges as its parent company in Europe was selling its assets to another European corporation.
Sale condition: No liabilities, including those related to OEM supply chains.
A recent VDA 6.3 audit by an OEM resulted in a red rating, halting the acquisition.
CHALLENGE & REQUIREMENT:
The failed audit paused the acquisition process.
Minimum requirement for acquisition to continue: 8.5 in a subsequent
VDA 6.3 audit.
The failed audit posed a serious risk to the future of the plant.
SUPPORT STRATEGY:
Assessed OEM audit results.
Face-to-face interviews with department managers
Conducted Gap Analysis
Walked the plant with top management
Developed an action plan with deadlines and responsible personnel.
Followed up on the action plan’s implementation.
Conducted an internal VDA 6.3 audit
OUTCOME & CONCLUSION
The internal VDA 6.3 audit was successful.
The OEM’s follow-up audit met the required score, allowing the acquisition to continue.
The Tier 1 supplier expressed satisfaction with KCG’s support, leading to a successful resolution.
Through focused guidance and expert execution, KCG ensured business continuity and secured a delighted customer.
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