System Areas Check Points Identification of Items and Source - How it is decided that a particular item is to be sub contracted - Whether fully sub contracted or partially sub contracted. a. whether make or buy decision is made (MPD! - Identification of Supplier a. how Source is identified b. whether the Suppliers" facilities # capability to meet $ re%uirements is studied c. whether appro&al of 'orporate (uality is a&ailable d. In case the sub contract )ets some processes done thru their sub contractors* whether such parties capability # facilities are also studied and appro&ed by '(+ ,orms -i.ation and /ther 'ommercials - Whether norms ha&e been finalised by SS for all part numbers sub contracted and updated in the master. - Whether access to update norms )i&en only to SS or any other department0 - Whether norms are similar for same part numbers sub contracted in case of multiple sources. In case of difference* what are the reasons for the same - Whether rates ha&e been finalised for all sub contract items 1 is there any pro&isional rate. In case of any such rates* check for a)ein) of the same - Whether Purchase /rders specifyin) the terms and conditions are a&ailable Schedule &s. Supply - Whether schedules are sent to parties* whether it is manual or throu)h +2P - Whether parties are meetin) the schedule as )i&en by $ week- wise. If not* check the impact for production loss. sset Protection Measures - Whether commercial aspects like a)reements* bank )uarantees and ,o lien certificates are a&ailable from all sub contractors. - Whether insurance co&era)e is a&ailable for the stock with the sub contractors. e. 'heck whether co&era)e includes for stock di&erted by sub contractors to third parties. f. 'heck whether the stock holdin) with the parties is within the limit declared for insurance purposes Despatch of Material - who raises M2M # M3,* who appro&es them - whether it can be raised only for re%uired %uantities (i.e linkin) to stock a&ailable with the party and production re%uirement! - whether raw materials are despatched immediately by Stores - in case of M3, whether physical mo&ement from ori)inal sources to sub contract parties* takes place alon) with M3,s - In case of debitable M2Ms* the basis of determinin) the %uantities to be sent and rates to be char)ed. 2eceipts of -inished 4oods - whether all receipts are accompanied by appropriate documents - whether any finished materials are di&erted to other parties without &alid documentation - in case of finished stock brou)ht in by buyers personally* due to ur)ency* whether they are entered and re)ulari5ed 2e6ection - Whether sub contractors acknowled)e the raw materials and confirm to $ in case of materials re6ections. Whether such material re6ections are returned immediately to $ in case of M2M and to ori)inal suppliers in case of M3,. - Whether the cost of materials is debited to ori)inal suppliers0 - Who bears the transport cost for such despatches and whether it is reco&ered from ori)inal supplier0 - In case of process re6ections* whether they are returned to unit re)ularly* whether such returns are properly documented - Whether scrap#end cut bits are returned to unit re)ularly by sub contractors. In case if the same is not returned and retained by suppliers* check whether the cost of the same is suitably considered in basic price. 7endor (uality 2atin) - Whether 7(2 for deli&ery and performance are sent to all sub contractors - Whether business is )i&en to sub contractors who ha&e been rated poorly (D # +!. If so* reasons for the same. - ction taken to impro&e the %uality of &endors. 3oolin)s with sub contractors - 'heck the details of tools )i&en to sub contractors - Monitorin) system for calibration of tools - re there any non mo&in) tools0 Whether there is a monitorin) system to retrie&e such tools0 - re there any cases where the component for which tool is )i&en but the item is not procured from the source and it is procured from another source* for whom a)ain tool is )i&en. Stock Holdin) with Parties - whether le&el # norms for stock to be held with each party is finalised - (normally stock holdin) with party at any time should not e.ceed two months billin) &alue 8 bank )uarantee amount! - if so* whether they are monitored and stock le&els are controlled - is there any e.cess stock with parties* the reason for such build up0 Accounting 9pdation# 4eneration of Sub 'ontracts" $ed)er - Whether M2M # M3, copies are recei&ed by -inance in time - What are the controls to ensure that all the documents raised by Purchase are recei&ed at -inance - Whether they are updated in the system without any delay - Study the process of )eneration of sub contract led)er and hi)hli)ht in case of any systemic issues - 2e&iew how the supply of finished )oods to other units is captured in the sub contract led)er. What are the controls to ensure that all such despatches are considered: 2eceipt of Material ccountin) Statement and 2econciliation - Whether Material ccountin) Statements are recei&ed from parties on a monthly basis. In case of non receipt* whether payment is withheld - Whether 2econciliation has been done re)ularly* what is the periodicity - Whether reconciliation is done based on I reports on physical &erification and action is taken0 - Whether the sub contractors are ad&ised the details of reconciliation and whether they are resol&ed 2e&iew of +.cise Duty aspects - 3reatment of e.cise duty (where&er is +D is applicable in case of M3,s and debitable M2Ms!. - Whether e.cise challans are returned within ;<= days* if not debitin) action is done0 2e&iew of supply of materials on debitable basis - In case of debitable M2Ms#M3,s* what are the controls to ensure that sundry in&oice is raised for all debitable M2Ms#M3,s. - 7alidate the commercials in the in&oice i.e e.cise duty* handlin) char)es* sales ta. etc. Whether it is reco&ered immediately from parties0 - In case of non reco&ery # delay in reco&ery* the reasons for the same. 2e&iew of debitin) action for process scrap - How process scrap is worked out - Whether debit notes for process scrap beyond prescribed limit* is raised on a %uarterly basis and amount is reco&ered. If not* what are the reasons0 2e&iew of >ank )uarantees - Who is holdin) the custody of bank )uarantees - Whether they are renewed on due dates - Whether it is re&oked in time in case of any disputes - 2e&iew the ade%uacy of bank )uarantee amount In&entory 'ontrol - How the stock le&els with the parties are monitored: - Whether )uide line issued by 'orporate in monitorin) the stock with the parties (eff =;.=?.=@!* is followed. (s per this )uideline if stock held with parties beyond ;<= days* debitin) action is to be initiated includin) handlin) char)es of ;=A.! 2e&iew of ,on- 'urrent Stock - In case of non current parties (i.e with whom there ha&e been no transactions! what are the action taken to retrie&e materials # reco&er the amount. - +fforts taken to a&oid non current stock in future0 /ther controls - In case of con&ersion of a party from Sub contract to >/-* whether all pendin) issues are resol&ed before startin) >/- transactions - 2e&iew stock ad6ustments made* study the reasons for ad6ustment* appro&al and amount of impact - Is there any ne)ati&e stock reflected in led)er* reasons for the same* action taken to set ri)ht it. - Whether insurance premium amount (in case of )lobal insurance arran)ed by $! is debited and reco&ered - Whether payments to parties are released in as per credit limits* is there any delay* reasons for same - Whether necessary statutory reco&ery like 3DS is done for all parties. 7erify deduction of 3DS for P> type (partially sub contract and partly >/-! orders. - 'heck whether all labour char)es are debited to processin) char)es (a#c P;B;!.