Certification

5 Step Trace & Certification Process To Use On Every Purchase

5 Step Trace & Certification Process To Use On Every Purchase

Trace and certifications. 

Both topics are confusing.

What do you need, with what type of material, and when? 

Questions like these flood your brain. And you’re not alone. Many have the same misunderstandings of what is needed and when. 

Whether you were born as a Quality Assurance inspector, trained, or were just thrown into purchasing to “figure it out.”

Aircraft Part Certification Defined

Aircraft Part Certification Defined

Just like aircraft part trace, knowing what type of certifications you need is downright maddening. 

Every operation is different, making QA standards difficult to apply to everyone, in every country, in every operation. 

You spend hours sourcing and processing material orders to find out the certifications you received were wrong. 

It’s frustrating. And a big contributor to your material processing costs.

To help combat this, let’s define what the various certifications are and some quick tips to use with your trusted material advisor.