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– Selection, evaluation, and quality of incoming parts.
– The most intense part of the audit, evaluating personnel, equipment, transport, and defect management on the shop floor.
– Checks the actual realization and validation of the development phase.
A non-verified checklist can lead to incorrect audit scoring, which may cause you to fail a real customer audit. Always prioritize the revision date over the price. – Selection, evaluation, and quality of incoming parts
Pre-arrange documentation for project plans, FMEAs, control plans, supplier evaluations, and operator training records according to the P2-P7 structure.
The VDA 6.3 standard underwent significant updates in 2023. Older templates (such as the 2016 version) use outdated questions and different scoring logic. Relying on them will result in an invalid internal audit.
Which (e.g., 2016 or 2023 edition) does your customer require? A non-verified checklist can lead to incorrect audit
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While official, fully copyrighted checklists must be purchased directly from the VDA QMC or authorized distributors, there are several ways to access verified templates, Excel (XLS) sheets, and PDF summaries to prepare for your audit. 🔑 Understanding the VDA 6.3 Process Audit Structure
The VDA Quality Management Center sells the official digital checklist. It is not free (approx. €390). However, they offer a of the first 3 pages for verification. Download the sample to understand the official format. The VDA 6
A VDA 6.3 process audit is a structured method used to analyze the effectiveness and capability of manufacturing and organizational processes. Unlike a system audit (which looks at the entire quality management system, like IATF 16949), a process audit zeroes in on specific product realization processes.
Ensure it references the VDA 6.3:2023 updates.
Demystifying VDA 6.3 Process Audits The VDA 6.3 standard is a powerful framework for evaluating manufacturing processes. Developed by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), it assesses the capability and maturity of a supplier's internal and external supply chain.
– Testing, validation, and production setup.
While PDF checklists are excellent for physical walkthroughs, an Excel-based checklist is superior for official audits because it allows for: