• Use Of Raw Materials Inspection And Its Impacts On Quality Of Production

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    • 1.5            Scope of the Study
      The study of the researcher focuses on impact of raw material inspection on quality production with special consideration to Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC) Kaduna plant.
      The finding of the study will be on the data collected from the management and staff of the company that deals primarily with raw materials inspection. Acquisition, production and quality control of the organization, drawn from the purchasing department, production department and stock control section of the organization of Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC) Kaduna plant.
      1.6            Research Questions
      To measure the inspection of raw material as a tool to enhancing quality in NBC, the researcher has drawn up some research questions which are:
                         i.                        What is the method of inspection adopted in Nigeria Bottling Company in achieving quality materials?
                       ii.                        What are the functions responsible for inspection in NBC?
                    iii.                        To what extent has inspection of material contributed to the success of the organization in achieving quality materials?
                    iv.                        How does quality of raw material affect production process?
      1.7            Definition of the Terms
      Inspection: Inspection is the process of verifying the quality and quantity of incoming materials.
      Conformance: conformance is the degree to which delivered product meet predetermined standards set by the users or a consolidated authority.
      Performance: performance related to the products operating features and how the product will is able to perform the task it was originally designed to and satisfy intended need.
      Standard: A standard is a specification intended for recruitment use. A standard differ from specification in that whereas every standard is a specification not every specification is a standard. Standards are the process based on expectations reflecting how material or service rendered.
      Specification: A specification has been defined in the following ways:
      A statement of attributes of a product or services.
      A statement of requirement
      Quality: There are many definitions of quality. ISO 8402 defines quality as the total features and characteristics of a product that bears on the ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.    


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