You are on page 1of 14

What do these Abbreviations mean?

Key Abbreviation Description Category


1 101 China - DC (000 to 300 series) Plant
1 102 China - AC Production Plant
1 103 China - DC (300, 400, 700, 900) Plant
1 106 China - DC (600 series) Plant
1 108 China - New factory Plant
1 109 China - Plating & Inject. Molding Plant
3 301 JE Shajing Plant Plant
3 3PL Third Party Logistics Provider General
3 3R's Responsiveness, Results Acceleration, Resource Utilization General
4 4T Introduction Time, Take Time, Set-up Time, Down Time General
4 4T's Transfer / Trade / Train / Terminate General
5 5I's Inspiration, Identification, Information, Implementation, Institutionalization General
5 5M Man,Method,Machine,Material,Management General
5 5S Standardise,Structurize,Systematise,Sanitize,Self-discipline General
8 801 JE Thailand Plant Plant
8 8D Eight Discipline (Corrective Action Procedure) Process
9 901 Switzerland Plant
A AA Johnson Electric Shenzhen General Office Dept / Org
A AB Rear House Drawing Dept / Org
A ABR Application Base Reliability Tools
A AC AC Motor Assembly Dept / Org
A AC Alternating Current Motor
A ACL Access Control List Doc.
A ACL Audit Check List Doc.
A ACRN Attribute Change Requisition Notice Doc.
A ACS Advanced Cooling System Tech. Terms
A AD Ad Hoc Production Dept / Org
A AE Customer Service & Sample Production Dept / Org
A AEP Advanced Engineering Project Project Type
A AIP Actions In progress General
A AIP Annual Incentive Plan General
A AJMS Admin Job Management System Database
A AMG Automotive Motor Group Dept / Org
A AO Area Operations Dept / Org
A AOB Any Other Business General
A AOCC Area Operations Cockpit Chart Doc.
A AOD Accept On Deviation Doc.
A AOI Assembly Operation Instruction General
A AOQ Average Outgoing Quality General
A AOQL Average Outgoing Quality Limit General
A AOR Area Operations Review General
A AOS Area Operations Sites General
A APDC Action Plan Do Check Process
A API Application Program Interface General
A APM Auxiliary Process Material General
A APQP&CP Advanced Product Quality Planning & Control Plan Doc.
Acceptable Quality Level
A AQL Probability of 5% that a lot better than the specified defective rate (AQL) Tech. Terms
A AR AC Rotor Assembly Dept / Org
A ARM Application Reference Motor Motor
A ARM Meritor Plant
A AS AC Stator Assembly Dept / Org
A ASCP Advanced Supply Chain Planning Process
A ASL Approved Supplier List Doc.
A AS400 Approved Supplier Database Database
A AT AC Bracket Assembly Dept / Org
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 1
Key Abbreviation Description Category
A ATP Application Testing Projects Project Type
A ATP Available To Promise General
A ATS Advanced Tooling Systems General
A Auto (BU) Automotive (Business Unit) Dept / Org
A AWB Airway Bill General
A AV (BU) Audio Visual (Business Unit) Dept / Org
B BC (BU) Body Climate Dept / Org
B b2b Business to Business General
B b2c Business to Customer General
B BA Lamination Stamping Dept / Org
B BATP Before Application Test Project Project
B BB Shaft Chopping, Heat Treat, Debur, Flat End Etc Process
B BC Automotive Body Climate (Business Unit) Dept / Org
B BCC Business Cockpit Charts Process
B BD Commutator Manufacturing & Brush Leaf Stamping Process
B BDM Business Development Manager Position/Title
B BETTER Better Engineer Through Training Education Rap-Session General
B BG Centerless Grinding Process
B BI (BU) Automotive Body Instrument (Business Unit) Dept / Org
B BIG Business Improvement Group Dept / Org
B BIP Business Improvement Project Project Type
B BIT Business Improvement Team Dept / Org
B BL Aluminum Die-Casting Process
B BLDC Brushless DC (motor) Motor
B Block 0 Headquarters for Shajing Operations - China Plant
B BM Repairs & Maintenance of Machines Process
B BOH Beginning On Hand or Balance On Hand General
B BOI Board of Investment General
B BOLor B/L Bill of Lading Doc.
B BOM Bill Of Material General
B BP (BU) Business Equipment & Personal Products (Business Unit) Dept / Org
B BP Business Process (Barrier) Process
B BP Build Plan General
B BPDM Business Plan Development Manager Position/Title
B BPIR Business Process Improvement Review Process
B BPIS Business Process Integration System Process
B BPM Basic Preventative Maintenance General
B BPP Budget Planning Process Process
B Brown 301 Clothing Color Codes Misc
B BRT Barrier Removal Team Dept / Org
B BS Lamination Stacking Process
B BSC Balanced Scorecard Tools
B BSOF Sample Order Form (before contract creation) Doc.
B BU Business Unit Dept / Org
B BUEM Business Unit Engineering Manager Position/Title
B BUGM Business Unit General Manager Position/Title
B BUMM Business Unit Manufacturing Manager Position/Title
B BUQM Business Unit Quality Manager Position/Title
B BUSM Business Unit Support Manager Position/Title
B BUTS BU Technical Specialists Position/Title
B BWH Bonded Warehouse Plant
B BZ Zinc Die-Casting Process
B B/L Baseline General
C C&S Component & Services Dept / Org
C C no. Acceptance number General
C CA Metal Parts / Mold Process
C CAD Computer Aided Design Software
C CAE Computer-aided Engineering
C CAGR Compound Annual Growth Rate General
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 2
Key Abbreviation Description Category
C CAGR Compound Avg Growth Rate General
C CAL Calibration Lab Dept / Org
C CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing Software
C CAP Corrective Action Plan Doc.
C CAP Customer Approval of Production Doc.
C CAP Customer Approval Process Process
C CAR Corrective Action Plan Doc.
C CAT Corrective Action Team Dept / Org
C CAT-D Component Architecture Technology Database Database
C CB (BU) Automotive Chassis, Braking, and Shifting (Business Unit) Dept / Org
C CBA Charge Bank Authorization Doc.
C CBIT Corporate Business Improvement Team Dept / Org
C CBM Cubic Meters (Volume) General
C CC Heat Treatment Group - Chai Wan Dept / Org
C CCCC China Center Cockpit Chart Doc.
C CCS Computer & Communication Seats General
C CCW Counter-Clock Wise General
C CDC Customs Declaration Coordinator Position/Title
C CDP Cost-Down Program Process
C CDW Evans Distribution "Central Detroit Warehouse" Misc
C CE Metal Parts Production Process
C CEO Chief Executive Officer Position/Title
C CER Capital Expenditure Requisition Doc.
C CETF Components, Electronics, Tooling and Fixtures General
C CF Complexity Figure General
C CFM Cooling Fan Motors Motor
C CFO Chief Financial Officer Position/Title
C CFT Cross Functional Team Organization
C CH Nickel Dipping & Plating Process
C CIM Computer Integrated Manufacturing General
C CIO Chief Information Officer Position/Title
C CIP Continuous Improvement Program Process
C CIT Continuous Improvement Team Dept / Org
C CL Center Line General
C CLCC Corporate Level Cockpit Chart Doc.
C CM Contract Manufacturing General
C CMG Commercial Motor Group Dept / Org
C CMTR Commutator Motor
C CNC Concern/Non-Conformance Analysis Report Doc.
C CNY Chinese New Year General
C COC Certificate of Conformance Doc.
C COE Centre of Excellence Dept / Org
C COGS Costs of Goods Sold General
C COL Cycles of Learning General
C COO Chief Operating Officer Position/Title
C COP Cost Out Program Process
C COQ Cost of Quality General
C COS Cost of Sale General
C CP Corporate Project Project Type
C CP Control Plan Doc.
C CP Cost Price General
C CPC Chemical Process Coordination Process
C CPM Certified Purchasing Manager Position/Title
C CPN Customer Part Number General
C CPN Purchase Drawing Issue/Change Notice Doc.
C CPP Critical Process Parameters or Critical Product Parameters Misc.
C CPR Corporate Projects Review Process
C CQCC Corporate quality Cockpit Chart Doc.
C CQO Chief Quality Officer Position/Title
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 3
Key Abbreviation Description Category
C CQR Customer Quality Returns General
C CR Calibration Process (Eng)
C CRM Customer Relationship Management General
C CRRN Change Request and Revision Notice Process
C CRP Conference Room Pilot Misc.
C CSC Customer Service Center Dept / Org
C CSCC Customer Situation Cockpit Chart Doc.
C CSCR Customer Situation Correction Request Doc.
C CSCT Customer Situation Cycle Time General
C CSF Critical Success Factors General
C CSI Customer Satisfaction Index Doc.
C CSP Customer Supplier Product General
C CSIR Competitor Sample Inspection Report Doc.
C CSS Customer Situation Settlement General
C CT Cycle Time General
C CTO Chief Technical Officer Position/Title
C CTP Corporate Traveller Program Misc.
C CTU Cash Tied Up General
C CVA Cash Value Added General
C CW Clockwise General
C CYS Completed Years of Service General
C C/S Customer Service General
C Dark Blue Line Leader (Production) Misc.
C DB Database General
D DC Direct Current Motor
D DCT Dynamic Cycle Time General
D DCVA Delta Cash Value Added General
D DD Design and Development Dept / Org
D DFM Design for Manufacturing Process (Eng)
D DFMEA Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis Process (Eng)
D DFSS Design For Six Sigma General
D DI Design Innovation General
D DL Direct Labor General
D DM Direct Material General
D DMN Defective Material Notice General
D DMR Defective Material Report Doc.
D DMU Defects per Million Units General
D DOA Dead on Arrival General
D DOE Design of Experiments Process (Eng)
D DOI Days of Inventory General
D DOS Days of Supply General
D DPM Dynamic Project Management Database Database
D DP Defective Parts Database (US) Database
D DRP Distribution Requirements Planing General
D DSO Days of Sales Outstanding General
D DSTE Design, Spec, Test Engr's Process (Eng)
D DTPCT Door To Port Cycle Time General
D DV Design Validation Process (Eng)
D DWP Daily Work Plan Doc.
D D/D Design Development General
E EAT Engineering Application Team Dept / Org
E EAU Estimated Annual Usage General
E EAV Estimated Annual Volume General
E EB Electroplating Process
E EB Ed Bedell EC Members
E EBIT Earnings Before Interest and Taxes General
E EBITDA Earnings Before Interest , Taxes, Depre General
E EBT Earnings Before Tax General
E EC Executive Committee Dept / Org
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 4
Key Abbreviation Description Category
E ECC Engineering Cockpit Charts Doc.
E ECRN Engineering Change Request & Notice Doc.
E ECU Electronic Control Unit Dept / Org
E EDI Electronic Data Interchange General
E EDP Electronic Data Processing General
E EDR Engineering Deviation Request - Needs QA Approve Doc.
E EEDD Electronic Engineering Document Database Database
E EES Engineering Support Dept / Org
E EFT Electronic Funds Transfer General
E EHS Environment Health System Database Database
E EJR Engineering Job Requisition Database Database
E EIP Enterprise Information Portal Database
E ELS Economic Lot Size General
E EM Engineering Management Process (Eng)
E EMC Electro-Magnetic Compatibility Process (Eng)
E EMFT Early Motor Failure Test Process
E EMI Electro-Magnetic Interference Motor
E EMR Engineering Mould Room Dept / Org
E EMS Electric Motor Systems Motor
E EMS Environmental Management Systems Process
E EN Entitlement General
E ENT Engineering Testing Dept / Org
E EOH Ending on Hand or End on Hand General
E EOL End of Line or End of Life (Reliab) General
E EOQ Economic Order Quality General
E EPE PE/L in P05 Dept / Org
E EPR Engineering Project Requisition Database Database
E ER Engineering Responsibility General
E ERD Eng'r R&D Dept / Org
E ERM Enterprise Relationship Management General
E ERP Enterprises Resources Planning Database
E ERP Enterprise Resource Planning System Database
E ERT Rapid Tooling Department Dept / Org
E ES Engineering Standard Doc.
E ESD Engineering Strategic Development Dept / Org
E ESI Early Supplier Involvement General
E ESN Engineering Standard Change Notice Doc.
E ESP Employee Suggestion Plan Database Database
E ETA Estimated Time of Arrival General
E ETD Estimated Time of Departure General
E ETC Electronic Throttle Control Process (Eng)
E E-UPR Electronic-User Profile Registration Database
E EVC Eng'r Validation Center Dept / Org
E FA Financial Analysis Process
E FAQ Frequently Asked Questions General
E FAR Final Audit Report Doc.
E FC Financial Controller Position/Title
E FC Floor Care Dept / Org
F FCL Full Container Load General
F FD Fixture Design & Prototyping Dept Dept / Org

Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 5


Key Abbreviation Description Category
F FMS Flexible Machining System Process
F FOI Final Outgoing Inspections Process
F FOM Figure of Merit General
F FPRS Fixtures, Parts, Remanufacturing and Service BU Dept / Org
F FPY First Pass Yield General
F FQE Field Quality Engineer Position/Title
F FR File Record General
F FR Filing Room General
F FTL Full Truck Load General
F FUD Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt General
G GAM Global Account Manager Position/Title
G GA&C General Accounting&Control Dept / Org
G GATE Gate SpA Plant
G GB Quality Control (obsolete abbr) Misc
G GBIT Business Group Business Improvement Team Dept / Org
G GC Inspection Dept / Org
G GCM Global Change Management Process
G GD EDR Dept / Org
G GEPI Global Engineering Process Improvement Initiative
G GK Gemba Kaizen Tools
G GM General Manager Position/Title
G GM Gross Margin General
G GMDM Global Market Development Manager Position/Title
G GOLD Growth Opportunity Leadership & Develop General
G GRR Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility Process
G G&A General And Administrative Dept / Org
G GTD Global Testing Database Database
H HA (BU) Home Appliances (Business Unit) Dept/Org
H HAWB House Airway Bill General
H HC Consumable Store Dept / Org
H HF Finished Goods Store Dept / Org
H HH Material Store Dept / Org
H HJ DC WIP Store Dept / Org
H HKG Hong Kong General
H HKSC Hong Kong & South China General
H HM MD Store Dept / Org
H HMA Home Appliance - Line A Dept / Org
H HMB Home Appliance - Line B Dept / Org
H HMC Home Appliance - Line C Dept / Org
H HMD Home Appliance - Line D Dept / Org
H HPFD Hierarchical Process Flow Diagramming Process
H HR Material Store Dept / Org
H HR Human Resources Dept / Org
H HRIS Human Resources Information System Database
H HRMS Human Resources Management System Database
H HS Die Store Dept / Org
H HSG Housing (Rear) Motor
H HSG Housing Motor
H HTM How To Methodology General
H HVAC Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning Motor
I IA Internal Audit (Finance) Dept / Org
I IAM Intellectual asset Management General
I IAR Inventory & Accounts Receivable General
I IB Sampling Dept / Org
I IBS International Business System Database
I IBT Income Before Taxes General
I ICCL Incoming Control Check List Doc.
I IDF Input Data Forms Doc.
I IDL Indirect Labor General
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 6
Key Abbreviation Description Category
I IDP Inbound Deconsolidation Program General
I IE Industrial Engineering Dept / Org
I IFT Inter-Office File Transfer Database
I ILT In-Line Testing Process
I ILV Initial Lot Validation Process
I IM Information Management General
I IN Instrument Dept. Dept / Org
I IN Instrumentation General
I INC Information Center (Doc. Control) Dept / Org
I IP Internal Driven Engineering Project Project Type
I IP Intellectual Property General
I IPC In Process Control General
I IPD In Process Defectives General
I IPQA In-Process Quality Assurance General
I IPO Internal Purchase Order Doc.
I IQA Internal Quality Audit General
I IQC Incoming Quality Assurance Dept/Org
I IRR Internal Rate of Return General
I IRS Initial Reliability Study General
I IS Information Security General
I ISIR Initial Sample Inspection Report Doc.
I ISR Initial Sample Request Doc.
I ISOF Internal Sample Order Form Doc.
I IT Information Technology General
I ITD Instrument Calibration Department Dept/Org
I ITM International Technical Meeting General
I JA Armature Assembly & Final Assembly (P12) Dept/Org
J JBO Japan Branch Office Plant
J JCIP Johnson Continuous Improvement Process Dept/Org
J JE Johnson Electric Dept/Org
J JEAH Johnson Electric Automotive Hong Kong Plant
J JEAI Johnson Electric Automotive, Inc. Plant
J JEAM Johnson Electric Automotive Motors Plant
J JEEG Johnson Electric Engineering Germany Plant
J JEEL Johnson Electric Engineering Ltd Plant
J JEI Johnson Electric Industrial Plant
J JEIM Johnson Electric Industrial Manufactory Ltd (Hong Kong/China) Plant
J JEIT Johnson Electric Industrial (Thailand)Ltd Plant
J JEL Johnson Electric Industrial Plant
J JENA Johnson Electric North America Plant
J JESA Johnson Electric Switzerland Plant
J JESL Johnson Electric Shanghai, Ltd. Plant
J JETS Johnson Electric Technical Support Plant
J JEWT Johnson Electric World Trade Plant
J JF James Freed EC members
J JIT Just-In-Time General
J JQR Quotation Requisition / Job Requisition Database
J JR Job Requisition Process (Eng)
J JU Johnson University Dept/Org
K KBE Knowledge-Based (Demming Circle) Engineering Tool
K KM Knowledge Management General
K KNE Know Nothing Engineering General
K KPC Key Process Characteristics General
K KPI Key Performance Indicators General
K KPS Kanban Pull Sequence General
K KV Kitchen and Ventilation Dept/Org
L LAN Local Area Network General
L LAPP Look Ahead Project Planning General
L LAR Lot Acceptance Rate General
L LC Letter of Credit General
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 7
Key Abbreviation Description Category
L LCL Less Than Container Load General
L Lite Blue Line Worker (Production) 301 Clothing Codes Misc.
L LM Low Cost Mechnization Dept/Org
L LM Fixture Making (CNC) Process (Eng)
L LMS Learning Management Systems General
L LOB Line-of-Balance Doc.
L LOC Letter of Complaint Doc.
L LOC Letter of Credit Doc.
L LOR List of Requirement Doc.
L LRR Lot Reject Rate General
L LRT Life and Reliability Test Process (Eng)
L LSI Last Stock In General
L LTA Long Term Agreement General
L LTIP Long Term Incentive Plan Doc.
L LTL Less Than Truck Load General
L LTPD Lot Tolerance Percent Defective General
L LTR List of Technical Requirement Doc.
L LTRT Long Term Reliability Test Process (Eng)
L MA Manufacturing Administration General
M MAR Materials Analysis Request Doc.
M MARCOM Marketing Communications General
M MBWA Managing By Walking Around General
M MAWB Master Airway Bill Doc.
M MC Materials Control Dept/Org
M MCOE Manufacturing Center of Excellence Dept/Org
M MD Machine Development / Method Dept. Dept/Org
M MDM Market Devel. Mgr. Position/Title
M MDR Materials Discrepancy Report Doc.
M ME Manufacturing Engineering Position/Title
M MEFT Motor Early Failure Test1 Process (Eng)
M MIM Materials & Inventory Management Process
M MIS Management Information System Dept/Org
M MIT Motor Improvement Team Dept/Org
M MJ Management Judgement General
M MLO Mfg, Labour & Overhead General
M MLS Multiple Language Support General
M MMH Motors / Man Hour General
M MON Memo of Understanding General
M MOQ Minimum Order Quality General
M MOR Manufacturing Operations Review Process
M MOU Memorandum of Understanding General
M MP Manufacturing Planning Dept/Org
M MP Machinery Production General
M MPF Mandatory Provident Fund General
M MPFO Mandatory Provident Fund Ordinance General
M MPS Manufacturing Planning Schedule Doc.
M MPS Mass Production Schedule Doc.
M MPS Master Production Schedule Doc.
M MR Mould Production Dept/Org
M MRB Material Review Board Dept/Org
M MRF Manpower Requisition Form Doc.
M MRO Maintenance, repair & operating supplies Dept/Org
M MRP Material Requirements Planning General
M MRP II Manufacturing Resources Planning II General
M MSA Measurement System Analysis Process
M MSP Management System Procedures General
M MSU Management Strategic Unit Dept/Org
M MT Manufacturing Technology Dept/Org
M MTD Month To Date General

Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 8


Key Abbreviation Description Category
M MTR Motor Testing Requisition Database Database
M MU Materials Control Process (Eng)
M MUC Machine Under Construction General
M MWS Measurement Worksheet Doc.
M M&I Machines & Instruments BU Dept/Org
M M/C Machine General
N NC Non Conformance General
N NAM North American Motor Motor
N NCC North Central China General
N NCD No Can Do General
N NCDN Non-Conformance General
N NDN Non-Delivery Notice Doc.
N NIH Not Invented Here General
N NJ Nidec Johnson Plant
N NLC No Load Current Tech. Terms
N NLS Non-Local Staff General
N NMM Nihon Mini Motor Plant
N NTF No Trouble Found General
N NMFTA National Motor Freight Traffic Association Dept/Org
N NVA Non-Value Added General
N NVH Noise, Vibration and Harshness Dept/Org
N NYS Not Yet Started General
O OA General Office / Purchasing Dept/Org
O OB General Office / Production Dept/Org
O OB Tai Po Industrial Estate Office Plant
O OB Office Bureau General
O OBT Order Booking Ticket Doc.
O OCAP Out of Control Action Plan Doc.
O OE Order Entry General
O OEE Overall Equipment Efficiency General
O OEM Original Equipment Manufacturing General
O OFCC Order Fulfillment Cockpit Chart Doc.
O OFE Opportunities For Error General
O OFT Order Fulfillment Team Dept/Org
O OIR Outgoing Inspection Report Doc.
O OLC On Load Current Tech. Terms
O OLSI On Time Last Stock In General
O OM Office Machinery Dept/Org
O OMC Order Management Control Dept/Org
O ORSO Occupational Retirement Scheme Ordinance General
O ORT Ongoing Reliability Test Process (Eng)
O ORT Order Release Team Dept/Org
O OSIR Outgoing Sample Inspection Report Doc.
O OSP Outside Source Processing Process
O OSP Outside Processing Process
O OTD On Time Delivery General
O OTED One Touch Exchange of Dies Generic
O OTSI On Time Stock In General
P P&L Profit & Loss General
P P01 JE Chai Wan Plant Plant
P P05 JE Tai Po Plant Plant
P P12 Tai Po Main Building / Corp Headquarters Plant
P PA Packing Material Production Dept/Org
P PAT Profit After Tax General
P PAT Production Action Team Dept/Org
P PBT Profit Before Tax General
P PC Production Control General
P PC Process Complexity General
P PC (BU) Automative Powertrain Cooling (Business Unit) Dept/Org
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 9
Key Abbreviation Description Category
P PCL Production Check List Doc.
P PCM Process Control Manual Doc.
P PCN Process Change Notice Doc.
P PCP Process Control Plan Doc.
P PCR Process Change Request Doc.
P PCS Process Capability Study Process
P PCT Process Control Team Dept/Org
P PDMS Product Data Management System Database
P PDN Problem Discovery Notice Doc.
P PDP Product Development Project Project Type
P PDP Process Development Procedure Process
P PE Product Engineering General
P PEP Product Engineering Project Project Type
P PE/ATP PE/Application Testing Project Dept/Org
P PE/D PE/Design Dept/Org
P PE/G PE/Group Dept/Org
P PE/L PE/Laboratory Dept/Org
P PE/O PE/Operations Dept/Org
P PE/T PE/Testing Dept/Org
P PFMEA Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis Process (Eng)
P PI Process Innovation Process
P Pink PPC 301 Clothing Code Misc.
P PIQ Process Inventory Quantities General
P PJO Production Job Order Doc.
P PL Packing List Doc.
P PM Preventive Maintenance General
P PM Production Management General
P PM Preventative Maintenance (General) General
P PM (BU) Automative Powertrain Management (Business Unit) Dept/Org
P PM Π Project Management Π Database
P PMA Production Maintenance Assurance Process
P PMBRT Project Management Barrier Removal Team Dept/Org
P PMDC Permanent Magnet Direct Current Motor Motor
P PMI Post Merger Integration General
P PMM Per Million Motor General
P PMS Performance Management System Database
P P/N Part Number General
P PO Purchase Order Doc.
P POA Power of Attorney Position/Title
P POC Physics of Cost General
P POD Proof of Delivery General
P POE Port of Entry General
P POM Purchase Order Management General
P POR Process of Record General
P PP Production Planning Process (Eng)
P PPP Preliminary Product Proposal Doc.
P PPA Production Process Assurance Process
P PPAP Production Part Approval Process Process (Eng)
P PPC Production Process Control Process
P PPM Part Per Million General
P PPP Preliminary Project Proposal Doc.
P PPV Purchase Price Variance General
P PQA Parts Quality Assurance Process
P PQTT Production, Quality, Technical Team General
P PRB Project Review Board Dept/Org
P PRC Peoples Republic of China General
P PRC Process Change Request (No CPK Study) Doc.
P PR&R Problem Report & Resolution (Delphi/GM) Doc.
P PRR Pilot Run Report Doc.
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 10
Key Abbreviation Description Category
P PS Processing Speed General
P PS Production Schedule General
P PSG Production Support Group Dept/Org
P PSW Part Submission Warrant General
P PTPCT Port to Port Cycle Time General
P PTS Performance to Schedule General
P PTT Production Technical Team Dept/Org
P PT(BU) Power Tools (Business Unit) Dept/Org
P PV Process Validation Process (Eng)
P PVT Production Validation Testing Process
P PW Patrick Wang EC members
P PWC Price Waterhouse Coopers General
P P/M Powder Metallurgy Dept/Org
P Q1 April through June Misc.
P Q2 July through September Misc.
P Q3 October through December Misc.
P Q4 January through March Misc.
Q QA Quality Assurance Process (Eng)
Q QAD Mfg Pro Software for Mexican Operation Software
Q QARTC Quality Assurance Reliability Test Centre Dept/Org
Q QAS Quality Assurance Sustaining Dept/Org
Q QC Quality Control Process (Eng)
Q QCC Quality Cockpit Charts Doc.
Q QCI Quality Conformance Index Tool
Q QDR Quality Discrepancy Notice Doc.
Q QDRTC Quality, Delivery, Responsiveness, Technical, Cost General
Q QE Quality Engineer Position/Title
Q QER Quality Management Representative General
Q QFD Quality Function Deployment Process (Eng)
Q QI Quality Institute Dept/Org
Q QIT Quality Improvement Team Dept/Org
Q QMP Quality Management Plan Process
Q QMR Quality Management Representative General
Q QNCR Quality Non-Conformance Report Doc.
Q QPE Quality Project Engineer Position/Title
Q QR Quotation Requisition Doc.
Q Q&R Quality & Reliability General
Q QRM Quality Renovation Program General
Q QS9000 Quality Standard 9000 General
Q QSM Quality System Manual Doc.
Q QSM Quality System Manager Position/Title
Q QTS Quality Technical Support General
Q QTS Quality Tracking System Process
R RA Automation Dept. Dept/Org
R RA Return Authorization General
R RAA Risk Assessment Analysis Process
R RACI Responsible, Accountable, Consult, Inform Tools
R RAP Reliability Assessment Program Process
R RB Manufacturing Engineering Dept/Org
R R&D Research & Development Dept/Org
R RDC Regional Distribution Center Dept/Org
R RE Resource Effectiveness General
R Red QA/QC 301 Clothing Code Misc.
R REE Request for Engineering Evaluation Database Database
R RFQ Request For Quotation Doc.
R RFQ Request for Quote Process
R RGC Returned Goods Center Dept/Org
R RLW Request for Lab Work Doc.
R RM Repairs & Maintenance for M/C Dept/Org
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 11
Key Abbreviation Description Category
R RM Raw Material General
R RMA Returned Material Authorization Process
R RMN Raw Materials Spec Issue/Change Notice Doc.
R RMP Risk Mitigation Plan Process
R RMS Root Mean Square General
R RMS Raw Material Store Dept/Org
R ROE Return on Equity General
R ROI Return on Investment General
R RONA Return on Net Assets General
R RPM Resource Planning Meeting General
R RTC Reliability Testing Centre Dept/Org
R RW Richard Wang EC members
R SB Declaration Dept. Dept/Org
S SBM Supply Based Management Dept/Org
S SC Significant Characteristics General

S SCAC Standard Carrier Alpha Code (4 Alpha Code to Present Shipping Company) Misc.
S SCM Supply Chain Management Dept/Org
S SCN Specification Change Notice Doc.
S SCNC Supplier Concern / Non-Conformance Report Doc.
S SCP Supply Chain Planning Process
S SCPU Shipping Cost Per Unit General
S SCR Specification Change Request Doc.
S SCS Supply Chan Services Dept Dept/Org
S SCT Sales Cycle Time General
S SCT Static Cycle Time General
S SD Shipping Dept/Org
S SDMR Supplier Defective Material Report Doc.
S SDR Speed Driven Results Tech.Terms
S SE Specification Engineering Dept/Org
S SEC Sample Evaluation Centre Dept/Org
S SER Sample Evaluation Report Doc.
S SFAU Shop Floor Application Unit Dept/Org
S SFM Shop Floor Management General
S SG Support Group for 801 Dept/Org
S SG&A Sales General & Administration Dept/Org
S SH Shipping Dept/Org
S SIR Sample Inspection Report Doc.
S SIT System Intergration Testing Process
S SME's Small to Medium Enterprises General
S SMED Single Minute Exchange of Dies Process
S SMI Slow Moving Index General
S SMI Supplier Managed Inventory General
S SMR Specification Modification Request Doc.
S SMS Strategic Manufacturing Services Dept/Org
S SMT Situation Management Team Dept/Org
S SN-Motor Synchronous Motor Motor
S SO Sales Order Doc.
S SOF Sample Order Form Doc.
S SOM Sales Order Management Dept/Org
S SOM Share of Market General
S SOP Standard Operating Procedure General
S SOP Start of Production Process
S SP Selling Price General
S SPC Statistical Process Control Process
S SPD Strategic Planning Drumbeat Process
S SP-Motor Shaded Pole Motor Motor
S SPOC Single Point of Contact General
S SQA Supplier Quality Assurance Process (Eng)
S SQE Supplier Quality Engineer Position/Title
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 12
Key Abbreviation Description Category
S SREA Supplier Request for Engineering Action General
S SRF Specification Requisition Form Doc.
S SRF Sales Rolling Forecast General
S SRM Switched Reluctance Motors Motor
S SRN Sales Return Notice Doc.
S SRR Shake, Rattle and Roll General
S SS Sample Size General
S SSG Simplify, Standardize, Globalize Initiative
S SST Strategic Sourcing Team Dept/Org
S STR Swiss Tool Room Dept/Org
S STRT Short Term Reliability Test Process
S STS Ship-To-Stock General
S SWT China Transportation Group General
S S/A Self-aligning General
S TAC Temporary Acceptance Change General
T TAC Technical Analysis Centre Dept/Org
T TAT Turn Around Time General
T TBR Total Business Return General
T TCC Total Chemical Control General
T TCF Technical Construction Files Doc.
T TCM Total Control Methodology General
T TCT Total Cycle Time General
T TDC Technology Development Center Dept/Org
T TFI Total Factory Inventory General
T TGI Thomas Group Inc General
T TGTM Technology-Go-To-Market Initiative
T TLMC Total Lowest Material Cost (= PPV) General
T TOI Test Operation Instruction Doc.
T TPM Total Preventive Maintenance General
T TQ Quality Check Process
T TQM Total Quality Management General
T TR Tool Room Dept/Org
T TRM Technical Review Meeting General
T TRM Toolroom Metal Dept/Org
T TRN Tooling Release Notice Doc.
T TRP Toolroom Plastic Dept/Org
T TS Transit goods to 101 (Material Store) General
T TSC Technical Steering Committee Dept/Org
T TSR Total Shareholder Return General
T TTM Time to Market General
T TA Strategic Planning Dept. Dept/Org
U UAT User Acceptance Test Process (Project)
U UB Training Dept. Dept/Org
U UBM Value Based Management General
U UOL Upper Operation Limits Process
U USM Ultrasonic Motors Motor
U UTA United Technologies Automotive General
U U-Motor Universal Motor Motor
V VAQ Vendor Analysis Questionnaire Doc.
V VAE Vendor Assessment Questionnaire Doc.
V VAT Value Added Tax General
V VAVE Value Analysis - Value Engineering Initiative
V VBM Value Based Management General
V VC Validation Center Dept/Org
V VCR Video Conference Room General
V VIC Visual Inspection Criteria General
V VLR HP Vancouver Div (<$300 USD) Misc.
V VLT Vendor Lead Time General
V VOH Variable Overhead General
V VP Variance to Plan General
Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 13
Key Abbreviation Description Category
V VPN Virtual Private Network General
V VPR HP Vancouver Printer Div. (>$300 USD) Misc.
V VPY Variance to Prior Year General
W W3 Who? What? When? Tools
W WG White Goods Dept/Org
W WH Warehouse General
W WHA Weekly Headcount Analysis Doc.
W WI Work Instruction Doc.
W WIN Worldwide Intelligence Network General
W WIP Work In Progress General
W WOLC Work Order List Completion General
W WST Worker Skills Training General
W WT Transport Dept. for Plant 101 Dept/Org
W WTO World Trade Organization General
W WW Winnie Wang EC members
W Yellow QE 301 Clothing Code Misc.
W YTD Year To Date General
W ZPC Zero Profit Cost General
Y YTD Year To Date General

Prepared by Engineering Management 2004/08/02 Page 14

You might also like