QUALITY FUNCTION
DEPLOYMENT
By Group 2
HISTORY
Late 1960s Yoji Akao Shigeru Mizuno
In Japan
PURPOSE
Develop a method that
Many definitions of QFD
design customer
have been proposed, but
satisfaction into a
it is primarily a people
product before being
system.
manufactured
NOTHING HAPPENS
WITHOUT PEOPLE !!
PURPOSE
Bring together
multifunctional teams to
work together towards
satisfying the customer
Its point of departure is
the VOC
DEFINITION
QFD is defined as a methodology that
translates customer requirements into specific
technical requirements at every stage of
product development and production.
HOUSE OF QUALITY
The House of Quality is a part of
Quality Function Deployment (QFD),
used in product development to align
customer needs (WHATs) with product
features (HOWs).
It helps companies ensure
that their products or
services meet customer
expectations.
STEPS TO
IMPLEMENT THE
HOUSE OF QUALITY
(1)
List customer requirements (WHATs)
(2)
List technical descriptors (HOWs)
(3) Develop a Relationship Matrix
between WHATs and HOWs
Kinds of
relationships
(4) Develop an Interrelationship Matrix
between HOWs
(5) Quantifying the
Importance (How Much)
(6) Competitive
Assessments
STEPS
( IN SIMPLE TERMS )
1. WHAT customers want
MULTI - PHASE 2. DESIGN the parts
MODEL 3. PLAN how to make those parts
4. CHECK the quality to make sure
the product is good!
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