Elements and Performance Criteria
- Clarify product performance objectives and specifications with client
- Determine parameters to the brief or contract
- Determine OHS, regulatory, sustainability and environmental issues relevant to the proposed manufacturing process
- Confirm client’s production system capability and provide initial advice on feasibility
- Discuss ‘time to market’ issues with the client and establish timelines
- Decide, in conjunction with client, whether the proposed project should fit in with an existing production system or a new or redesigned process be established for the product
- Prepare a product development flow chart