Acronyms
3CPR - Third Party Containment & Problem Terrorism MIS - Months In Service SCE - System Cost Engineering
Resolution CWO - Chargeback Work Order MLINE - Material Line SCIE - System Cost & Innovation Engineers
5S - Sift, Sweep, Sort, Sanitize, Sustain DCS - Data Communication Service MMOG/LE - Materials Management Operations SCM - Supply Chain Management
ABC - Always Balanced Checkbook DFMA - Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Guideline / Logistics - Evaluation SCRS - Supplier Claim Request System
ACAP - Automated Change Approval Process DFMEA - Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis MOPAR - MOtor PARts SDD - Supplier Delivery Development
ADP - Authority Definition Plan DFSS - Design for Six Sigma MR - Model Responsible SSD - Supplier Ship Direct
AETC - Authorization for Excess Transportation DOA - Delegation of Authority MRB - Material Review Board SDS - Supplier Daily Schedule
Costs DOE - Design of Experiments MTTF - Mean Time to Failure SEECS - Supplier Extended Enterprise Claims
AIAG - Automotive Industry Action Group DRIVe - Delivery Rating Improvement & Verification N/A - Not applicable System
AMD - Average Monthly Demand DSC - Designated Supplier Contacts NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement SIS - Supplier Information System
APQP - Advanced Product Quality Planning DSD - Diversity Supplier Development NBH - New Business Hold SMART - Supplier Materials Requirement Tracking
AQIS - Advance Quality Information System DV - Design Verification NPIC – Non-Production Item Catalog SOC - Substance(s) of Concern
AQP - Advance Quality Planning DVP&R - Design Verification Plan & Report NS1 - Not Service (part is canceled or obsolete) SOH - Stock on Hand
ASC - Advance Shipping Consolidation Notice EBC - Economic Buy Committee NSO - New Supplier Orientation SP - Source Package
ASN - Advance Ship Notice EBOM - Engineering Bill of Material ODA - Online Document Approval SPA - Service Parts Analysis
ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials EBSC - External Balanced Scorecard ODIMS - Outer Drive Information Systems SPC - Statistical Process Control
ATB - All Time Buy ECIMS - Electronic Corporate Issue Management OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer SPD - Sequenced Part Delivery
ATP - Appropriate Tool Plan System OS - Overshipment SPIN - Supply Partner Information Network
AVOB - Annual Volume of Business ECR - Electronic Commerce Requirements PAB - Pay as Built - Special Supplier Code SQA - Supplier Quality Assurance
BO - Backorder ED&D - Engineering Design & Development PAP - Product Assurance Planning SQE - Supplier Quality Engineer
BOL - Bill of Lading EDI - Electronic Data Interchange Part I/S - Part Inspection Standard SR - System Responsible
BSN - Behind Schedule Notice EEN - Extended Enterprise Network PAT - Product Assurance Team SRE - Supplier Readiness Evaluation
BSR/NVH - Buzz, Squeak, Rattle/Noise, Vibration, EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer PBD - Price Breakdown STARS - Shipment Tracking Analysis and Reporting
Harshness ERS - Evaluated Receipt Settlement PER - Production Engineering Run System
C/C - Commodity Code ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival PFMEA - Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis STPSO - Supplier Technical Problem Solving
CAE - Computer-Aided Engineering ETT - Engineering Technical Training PLINE - Packaging Line Overview
CAM - Computer-Aided Manufacturing EWT - Early Warning Tracking PM - Preventative Maintenance STV - Specify the Vehicle
CAP - Corporate Accounts Payable F&M - Facilities & Materials PO - Purchase Order STW - Supplier Training Week
CBT - Computer Based Training FAST - Free And Secure Trade POC - Purchase Order Change TAR - Tool Appropriations Request
CHAMPS - Chrysler Accounting & Material FEA - Finite Element Analysis PPAP - Production Part Approval Process TE - Tool Engineering
Procurement Systems FMEA - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis PPM - Parts Per Million TEA - Tooling Expense Authorization
CICS - Customer Information Control Systems FPSC - First Production Shipment Certification PRAS - Parts Return Analysis System TEDS - Training and Employee Development
CLD - Certified Line Disruption FR - Forever Requirements PR - Program Responsible System
CLIMS - Center Line Information Systems FTC - First Time Capability PSC - Packaging Source Code TPM - Total Preventative Maintenance
CLS - Certified Line Shortage GCS - Global Claim System PSO - Process Sign Off TPO - Tooling Purchase Order
CMM - Configuration Management Monitoring GD&T - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing PSW - Part Submission Warrant TPO - Transportation Purchase Order
CMP - Common Modular Programs GPSIS - Global Platform for Sourcing and PTC - Part Type Code (assigned to Tool Engineers) TPSL - Top Problem Supplier Location
CMS - Container Management System Information Services PTC - Production Tooling Complete TRF - Total Remaining Forecast
CN - Change Notice GT&C-General Terms & Conditions PTG - Parts Technical Group UR - Unit Responsible
COMPASS - Commodity Procurement & Analysis IAA - Interim Authorization Approval PTM - Premium Transportation Management US - Under shipment
Support System IBSC - Internal Balanced Scorecard PV - Part Validation VIN - Vehicle Identification Number
COPS - Capacity Option Planning System IC - Inventory control PVS - Part Volume System VLE - Vehicle Line Executive
CPCP - Chrysler Product Creation Process IDDOV - Identify, Define, Develop, Optimize, Verify PVT - Part Validation Testing VM - Visual Management
CPG - Common Process Group ILC - Integrated Logistics Center QEC - Quality Engineering Center VOC - Voice of the Customer
Cpk - Coefficient of Process Capability IMDS - International Material Data System QNA - Quality Narrative Analyzer VIR - Vehicle Integration Responsible
CPO - Claim Purchase Order IMS - Infrastructure Managed Services QTS - Quality Tracking System VOR - Vehicle Off Road
CQMS - Chrysler Quality Management Systems IOV - Identify, Optimize, Verify R&R - Repeatability and Reproducibility WBT - Web Based Training
CRATES - Container Repository & Tracking IPAS - Integrated Procurement & Supply System R&R - Roles & Responsibility (usually found in WCL - World Class Logistics
Engineering System IRE - Initial Risk Evaluation Source Packages) WCM - World Class Manufacturing
CSA - Customer Self- Assessment ISO - International Organization for Standardization RDR - Receiving Discrepancy Report WIP - Work in Process
CSA - Customer Satisfaction Audit LLP - Lead Logistics Provider RFQ - Request For Quotation WIS - Warranty Information System
CSDS - Common Ship & Delivery Schedule LMS - Learning Management System RID - Release Identification YH – Yard Hold
CSI - Container Security Initiative LPA - Layered Process Audit RN - Resource Notification
CSL - Contained Shipping Level MBE - Minority Business Enterprise RPN - Risk Priority Number
CSM - Competitive Set Management MCM - Material Cost Management (a/k/a Material RSO - Regional Sourcing Office
CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility Savings Program) S&OP - Sales and Operations Planning 28
C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership Against MDS - Material Datasheet SBOM - Service Bill of Material