MSS405076 — Facilitate the development of a new product

1 Confirm design brief for new product

• 1.1Review product design with customer and other key stakeholders to determine technical specifications, timelines, aesthetic, cost, sustainability and customer perceived value
• 1.2Determine, with input from key stakeholders, supply chain and production choices with potential benefits for sustainability and/or customer perceived value and implications for design brief
• 1.3Determine any regulatory, industry code or intellectual property (IP) requirements for product
• 1.4Identify any required tooling, process or equipment needs
• 1.5Confirm design brief, including relevant drawings
• 1.6Determine design brief conforms to organisation objectives and capability
• 1.7Obtain approval on total design brief from all relevant personnel

2 Determine material requirements for product

• 2.1Select appropriate materials and components in liaison with key stakeholders
• 2.2Determine material and component testing and evaluation regime required to meet product end use requirements and regulatory and/or industry code requirements
• 2.3Arrange for testing and evaluation of trial materials and components
• 2.4Guide material trial process and interpret material trial results
• 2.5Determine final materials and components specifications and details of value chain

3 Determine process requirements for product

• 3.1Select process to make product in liaison with key stakeholders and based on relevant factors
• 3.2Determine any special process and/or equipment requirements for this product
• 3.3Communicate with production personnel to determine any concerns and/or training or other needs
• 3.4Adjust design, as required, to satisfy customer and production needs

4 Ensure process needs for new product have been met

• 4.1Liaise with equipment design and procurement personnel to ensure they align with requirements
• 4.2Interpret hardware specifications and ensure they are appropriate for job
• 4.3Liaise with process personnel to ensure draft procedures for new product have been developed
• 4.4Validate product cost and design meets organisation requirements and capability

5 Trial new product

• 5.1Design trialling procedures to evaluate key aspects of product and process
• 5.2Liaise with relevant stakeholders to facilitate engagement with trials
• 5.3Ensure trialling procedures incorporate health, safety and environment (HSE) requirements
• 5.4Coordinate trialling of new product
• 5.5Interpret product trial results and guide product trial process
• 5.6Tune process to optimise production of new product

6 Determine process capability

• 6.1Plot appropriate statistical process control charts
• 6.2Determine confidence limits
• 6.3Compare confidence limits with product specification

7 Coordinate product trials

• 7.1Determine product testing and evaluation regime required to meet end use requirements and regulatory and/or industry code requirements
• 7.2Arrange for testing and evaluation of trial product or prototype
• 7.3Interpret product trial results and guide product trial process
• 7.4Determine final product specification in liaison with key stakeholders
• 7.5Make changes to materials, process and equipment as needed to meet final product specifications

8 Implement standard procedures for new product

• 8.1Monitor initial production and, in liaison with relevant team members, adjust process, conditions and materials to ensure product and process outcomes conform to customer, regulatory and organisation requirements
• 8.2Update process specifications to reflect optimised operations
• 8.3Make, or initiate action for, updates to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to reflect new product
• 8.4Make, or initiate action for, updates to update equipment and other hardware records to reflect additions/changes
• 8.5Oversee completion and submission of project records and reports
• 8.6Archive records according to company procedure

What does an assessment tool for MSS405076 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS405076 needs to address all 56 unit components: 8 elements with 40 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MSS405076?

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