1PP - First Phase of Production Prove-Out
4P - Production Part Proveout Program
AEP - All European Production
AIAG - Automotive Industry Action Group
AIM - Automated Issues Management
AIMS - Automated Issues Matrix System
APQP - Advanced Product and Quality Planning
ASN - Advanced Shipping Notice
AWS - Analytical Warranty System
BTS - Build-To-Schedule
C&E - Cause and Effect
CAD/CAM - Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing
CC - Critical Characteristic
CCA - Covisint Corporate Administrator
CHP - Carrier Holiday Pattern
CMMS3 - Common Material Management System
CORPFRM - World Wide Manufacturing Facilities R&M Forum
CP - Confirmation Prototype
Cpk - Process Capability Index
CPU - Cost Per Unit
CPV - Capacity Planning Volume
CSA - Corporate Security Administrator
CTQ - Critical to Quality
DC - Delivery Champion
DCI - Daily Call-In (Feinabruf)
DCP - Dynamic Control Planning
DDL - Direct Data Link
DETC - Disputed Excess Transportation Charge system
DFMEA - Design Failure Modes & Effects Analysis
DMAIC - Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control -- 6 Sigma Problem solving
DPMO - Defect per Million Opportunities
DPU - Defect per Unit
DTD - Dock-To-Dock
DVP&R - Design Verification Plan and Report
EDC - Export Distribution Centre
eDDL - Web based front-end to access CMMS3 DDL
eDDL - electronic Direct Data Link
EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
EDIFACT - Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transportation
eFDVS - Ford Design Verification System
eMIX - electronic Manufacturing Information eXchange
Entity - Base of vehicle: Model, Model Year, Body Style, Series, Special Interest, Engine, Transmission
ENX - European Network eXchange
ERS - Evaluated Receipts System
ES - Engineering Specifications
EU1121 - Packaging Data Form used by MH&PE
FASS => First Article Sample Submission
FBBA - CMMS3 Screen, Supplier Contact List
FCPA - Ford Consumer Product Audit
FCSD - Ford Customer Service Division
Feature - Optional part of vehicle: radio type, sunroof, airconditioning, etc.
FEU - Field Evaluation Unit
FMEA - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
FPDS - Ford Product Development System
FSLI - Ford Supplier Learning Institute
FSN - Ford Supplier Network
FSP - Ford Supplier Portal
FSS - Full Service Supplier
FTL - Full Truck Load
FTT - First-Time-Through
GAGE R&R - Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility
GALIA - Groupement pour l'Amélioration des Liaisons dans l'Industrie Automobile
GAMT - Global Advertising Management Team
GCAT - Global CATalog
GFT - Getrag-Ford Transmission
GOLFF - Generic Order Level Feature Forecasting
GPDS - Global Product Development System
GPIRS - Global Prototype Inventory Receivable System
GQA - Global Quality Analysis
GSDB - Global Supplier Data Base
GSEC - Global Supplier Electronic Communications
GSEC-Bus - Global Supplier Electronic Commerce Business
GSEC-Conn - Global Supplier Electronic Commerce Connectivity
GVP - Global Vehicle Programming System
HIC - High Impact Characteristic
HTFB - Hard Tool Functional Build
HTS - TradeSphere
HTSA - Heat Treat Self - Assessment
IB - Integrated Build
IPD - In Plant Date
ISIR - Initial Sample Inspection Report
IT - Information Technology
IVS - In Vehicule Software
JIT - Just In Time
JLR - Jaguar Landrover
Job#1 - Serial Production Start Date
KPI - Key Performance Indicator
KPIV - Key Process Input Variable
KPOV - Key Process Output Variable
LEAN - Lean Resource Center
LLP - Lead Logistics Partner
LMV - Light Medium Vehicle
LRR - Launch Readiness Review
LSA - Logistics Self - Assessment
LTL - Less than Truck Load
MEETS - Manufacturing Engineering Equipment and Tooling Systems
MFG - Manufacturing
MH&PE - Material Handling & Packaging Engineering
MMOG - Materials Management Operations Guideline
MMOG/LE - Materials Management Operations Guideline / Logisctics Evaluation
MP - Mars Production
MP&L - Material Planning and Logistics
MPNR - Master Part Number Registry
MS - Material Specifications
MSA - Measurement Systems Analysis
MSD - Minority Supplier Development Program
NAA - National Automotive Association
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
np Chart - Chart for monitoring defective-nonconforming individual products
ODC - Original Distribution Centre
ODETTE - Organisation for Data Exchange by Tele-Transmission in Europe
OEE - Overall Equipment Effectiveness
OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer
OVS - Order Vehicle Scheduling
PAG - Premier Automotive Group
PCMSDS - Powertrain Modul Control System Design Specification
PD - Product Development
PEO - Product Engineering Office
PFMEA - Process Failure Modes & Effects Analysis
PMT - Program Module Team
PP - Pilot Production
PPAP - Production Part Approval Process
Ppk - Performance of process
PPM - Pre-Production Management (Department of MP&L)
PSW - Part Submission Warrant
PTO - Powertrain Operations
PTT - Procurement Timing Tracker
PuS - Pick-Up Sheet
PVA - Percent Value Add
PVT - Plant or Product Vehicle Team
Q&A - Questions & Answers
Q1 - Quality Award for good Suppliers, granted by STA
QOS - Quality Operating System
QR - Quality Rejects
QTR - Quarter
R&R - Roles and Responsibilities
RPN - Risk Priority Number
SAV - Sports Activity Vehicle
SB - Supply Base
SC - Significant Characteristic
SCM - Supply Chain Management
SDPEU - Supplier Delivery Performance Europe
SDS - System Design Specification
SDS - Supplier Direct Ship
SEI - Software Engineering Institute
SEN - Supplier Environmental Network
SFMEA - System Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
SHP - Supplier Holiday Pattern
SIM - Supplier Improvement Metrics
SMED - Single Minute Change of Die
SMRT - Supplier Manufacturing Readiness Team
SPC - Statistical Process Control
SPEEDY - Supplier PerformancE on European DeliverY
SPFU - Supply Performance Follow Up
SREA - Supplier Request for Engineering Approval
SRLL - Supplier Recall Lessons Learned
STA - Supplier Technical Assistance
TDD - Target Delivery Date
TGW - Things Gone Wrong
TMS - Transport Management System
TPM - Total Productive Maintenance
TPO - Targeted Product Offerings
TT - Transit Time
TT - Tooling Trial
URL - Uniform Resource Locator
USTOX - US Toxicology
VDA - Verein Deutscher Automobilindustrie
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie - International Standard
VO - Vehicle Operations
VOC - Voice of the Customer
WERS - Worldwide Engineering Release System
WPRC - Warrenty Parts Return Center
YC - Potential Critical Characteristic
YRT - Rolled Throughput Yield
YS - Potential Significant Characteristic
4P - Production Part Proveout Program
AEP - All European Production
AIAG - Automotive Industry Action Group
AIM - Automated Issues Management
AIMS - Automated Issues Matrix System
APQP - Advanced Product and Quality Planning
ASN - Advanced Shipping Notice
AWS - Analytical Warranty System
BTS - Build-To-Schedule
C&E - Cause and Effect
CAD/CAM - Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing
CC - Critical Characteristic
CCA - Covisint Corporate Administrator
CHP - Carrier Holiday Pattern
CMMS3 - Common Material Management System
CORPFRM - World Wide Manufacturing Facilities R&M Forum
CP - Confirmation Prototype
Cpk - Process Capability Index
CPU - Cost Per Unit
CPV - Capacity Planning Volume
CSA - Corporate Security Administrator
CTQ - Critical to Quality
DC - Delivery Champion
DCI - Daily Call-In (Feinabruf)
DCP - Dynamic Control Planning
DDL - Direct Data Link
DETC - Disputed Excess Transportation Charge system
DFMEA - Design Failure Modes & Effects Analysis
DMAIC - Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control -- 6 Sigma Problem solving
DPMO - Defect per Million Opportunities
DPU - Defect per Unit
DTD - Dock-To-Dock
DVP&R - Design Verification Plan and Report
EDC - Export Distribution Centre
eDDL - Web based front-end to access CMMS3 DDL
eDDL - electronic Direct Data Link
EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
EDIFACT - Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transportation
eFDVS - Ford Design Verification System
eMIX - electronic Manufacturing Information eXchange
Entity - Base of vehicle: Model, Model Year, Body Style, Series, Special Interest, Engine, Transmission
ENX - European Network eXchange
ERS - Evaluated Receipts System
ES - Engineering Specifications
EU1121 - Packaging Data Form used by MH&PE
FASS => First Article Sample Submission
FBBA - CMMS3 Screen, Supplier Contact List
FCPA - Ford Consumer Product Audit
FCSD - Ford Customer Service Division
Feature - Optional part of vehicle: radio type, sunroof, airconditioning, etc.
FEU - Field Evaluation Unit
FMEA - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
FPDS - Ford Product Development System
FSLI - Ford Supplier Learning Institute
FSN - Ford Supplier Network
FSP - Ford Supplier Portal
FSS - Full Service Supplier
FTL - Full Truck Load
FTT - First-Time-Through
GAGE R&R - Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility
GALIA - Groupement pour l'Amélioration des Liaisons dans l'Industrie Automobile
GAMT - Global Advertising Management Team
GCAT - Global CATalog
GFT - Getrag-Ford Transmission
GOLFF - Generic Order Level Feature Forecasting
GPDS - Global Product Development System
GPIRS - Global Prototype Inventory Receivable System
GQA - Global Quality Analysis
GSDB - Global Supplier Data Base
GSEC - Global Supplier Electronic Communications
GSEC-Bus - Global Supplier Electronic Commerce Business
GSEC-Conn - Global Supplier Electronic Commerce Connectivity
GVP - Global Vehicle Programming System
HIC - High Impact Characteristic
HTFB - Hard Tool Functional Build
HTS - TradeSphere
HTSA - Heat Treat Self - Assessment
IB - Integrated Build
IPD - In Plant Date
ISIR - Initial Sample Inspection Report
IT - Information Technology
IVS - In Vehicule Software
JIT - Just In Time
JLR - Jaguar Landrover
Job#1 - Serial Production Start Date
KPI - Key Performance Indicator
KPIV - Key Process Input Variable
KPOV - Key Process Output Variable
LEAN - Lean Resource Center
LLP - Lead Logistics Partner
LMV - Light Medium Vehicle
LRR - Launch Readiness Review
LSA - Logistics Self - Assessment
LTL - Less than Truck Load
MEETS - Manufacturing Engineering Equipment and Tooling Systems
MFG - Manufacturing
MH&PE - Material Handling & Packaging Engineering
MMOG - Materials Management Operations Guideline
MMOG/LE - Materials Management Operations Guideline / Logisctics Evaluation
MP - Mars Production
MP&L - Material Planning and Logistics
MPNR - Master Part Number Registry
MS - Material Specifications
MSA - Measurement Systems Analysis
MSD - Minority Supplier Development Program
NAA - National Automotive Association
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
np Chart - Chart for monitoring defective-nonconforming individual products
ODC - Original Distribution Centre
ODETTE - Organisation for Data Exchange by Tele-Transmission in Europe
OEE - Overall Equipment Effectiveness
OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer
OVS - Order Vehicle Scheduling
PAG - Premier Automotive Group
PCMSDS - Powertrain Modul Control System Design Specification
PD - Product Development
PEO - Product Engineering Office
PFMEA - Process Failure Modes & Effects Analysis
PMT - Program Module Team
PP - Pilot Production
PPAP - Production Part Approval Process
Ppk - Performance of process
PPM - Pre-Production Management (Department of MP&L)
PSW - Part Submission Warrant
PTO - Powertrain Operations
PTT - Procurement Timing Tracker
PuS - Pick-Up Sheet
PVA - Percent Value Add
PVT - Plant or Product Vehicle Team
Q&A - Questions & Answers
Q1 - Quality Award for good Suppliers, granted by STA
QOS - Quality Operating System
QR - Quality Rejects
QTR - Quarter
R&R - Roles and Responsibilities
RPN - Risk Priority Number
SAV - Sports Activity Vehicle
SB - Supply Base
SC - Significant Characteristic
SCM - Supply Chain Management
SDPEU - Supplier Delivery Performance Europe
SDS - System Design Specification
SDS - Supplier Direct Ship
SEI - Software Engineering Institute
SEN - Supplier Environmental Network
SFMEA - System Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
SHP - Supplier Holiday Pattern
SIM - Supplier Improvement Metrics
SMED - Single Minute Change of Die
SMRT - Supplier Manufacturing Readiness Team
SPC - Statistical Process Control
SPEEDY - Supplier PerformancE on European DeliverY
SPFU - Supply Performance Follow Up
SREA - Supplier Request for Engineering Approval
SRLL - Supplier Recall Lessons Learned
STA - Supplier Technical Assistance
TDD - Target Delivery Date
TGW - Things Gone Wrong
TMS - Transport Management System
TPM - Total Productive Maintenance
TPO - Targeted Product Offerings
TT - Transit Time
TT - Tooling Trial
URL - Uniform Resource Locator
USTOX - US Toxicology
VDA - Verein Deutscher Automobilindustrie
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie - International Standard
VO - Vehicle Operations
VOC - Voice of the Customer
WERS - Worldwide Engineering Release System
WPRC - Warrenty Parts Return Center
YC - Potential Critical Characteristic
YRT - Rolled Throughput Yield
YS - Potential Significant Characteristic
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