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Rapid Cost-Quality Audit

A guided intake to capture the problem, evidence, and immediate opportunities. Use this during a site visit or as preparation for a stakeholder review. The form produces a concise audit summary you can convert into actions.

Who filled this audit? Include role for follow-up.
When you performed the audit.
Brief description so readers know what was audited.
Helps contextualize findings.
Select all that apply.
A rounded estimate. Not required to be perfectly accurate but helpful for prioritization.
List the metrics or signals that matter most for this scope (defects, rework, customer complaints, incidents, etc.).
Short notes: idle time, excess inventory, repeat work, overprocessing, expired supplies, unused subscriptions, emergency outsourcing, etc.
What could break if resources are removed? Consider safety, compliance, throughput, time-to-serve, and morale.
Short, reversible changes you could try within 30–90 days (pilot a vendor change, standardize a step, reduce inventory levels with a reorder rule, etc.).
Scale where 1 is very uncertain and 5 is well-evidenced.
1 10
Names or roles: procurement, quality, safety, frontline supervisors, finance, customers, regulators.
One concrete next action (data request, stakeholder meeting, pilot design).
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