1. Annual RMC Meeting Mesa, Arizona January 22 - 23, 2008
Why are we here??
Annual RMC Meeting
Mesa, Arizona
January , 2008
Prepared by: Tim Lee

2. Criteria
AS9104
9.2 The SMS shall perform oversight of AB participating in AQMS qualification of CRBs by the following as a minimum:
a. Annual review of AB oversight activity of CRBs participating in AQMS programs.
10.1 The AQMS Standard qualification of CRBs shall be granted and surveillance performed by the AB in accordance with this document. This shall require an annual review by the SMS to evaluate CRBs and the effectiveness of the process for approval of CRBs. The review shall be in accordance with AB procedures and have SMS approval.
AS9104-2
7.2 Responsibilities of the Sector Management Structure
Provide a mechanism for a periodic review of the lessons learned and a review of any proposed changes.
AS9014
C.4 The RMC shall have at least one face-to-face meeting annually.

3. Why Are We Here?? Oversight of the Sector Management Structure (SMS)
Discuss AAQG Member Issues/Concerns
Status RMC improvement initiatives
Identify Opportunitities for improvement

4. What About??
Perception
Effectiveness
Confidence

5. Definition
Perception – The representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept WordNet
Effectiveness - Power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect WordNet
Confidence - Trust or faith in a person or thing. American Heritage Dictionary

6. Are we asleep at the wheel??? Effectiveness
Perception
ICOP certification process does not “add value”
Follow the money trail…… I can reduce audit days by 30%!
Competition among CBs is driving soft grading
OFIs vs. Nonconformances
Are we asleep at the wheel???
Effectiveness
Why do we continue to receive defective hardware??
AQMS audits conducted by OEMS government/regulatory agencies continue to find systemic nonconformances.
How do you know if the ICOP process is effective without data??
Confidence
How can ABC Company be certified??
Increased 2nd party QMS audits.

7. Summary
We are here to ensure conformance to established criteria, to status current initiatives and identify new opportunities for improvement.
Chart the Course for 2008
Success is not an option
Set High Expectations
Ourselves
All participants (AB, CB, AAB, AEA and AAQG Member Reps)
Deliver Results
Measurable