With a proper understanding of the standard, one can derive the following benefits in the entire product realisation cycle.

• Shorter "Time to market".
• Improved product quality
• Improved process quality
• Improved supplier quality
• Smoother operation
• Eliminates in-house defects, also at customers end.
• Project cost is under control
• Enhances Customer satisfaction
• Ensures smooth ramp-up after SOP.

Mr B.S Mohan, an engineer by profession, was associated with Bosch for over 27 years, as part of the quality department responsible for introduction, sustenance of Quality standards and quality tools in all Bosch plants across India. Prior to that, he was responsible for engineering and manufacturing gear pumps, process planning of elements, machine planning & procurement, New project coordination and Project management for electric power tools. In his last assignment at Bosch, he was the Quality head of the Automotive Electronics Plant at Bangalore.

He has earlier worked with Tata Motors for over 6 years and was responsible for Process planning of transmission components & assembly and Process planning of dies, jigs and fixtures.

He currently provides training on various quality aspects such as VDA 6.3, Systems audits as per IATF 16949, 8D problem solving, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Basic quality tools, Tooling management, APQP, PPAP and Project management.