Semiconductor Company Tracks Product Development Delays
A semiconductor company needed to hit key dates on their product road map. To do so, metrics were put in place to track delays in important stages and milestones along their product development process.
ProjectLead interviewed program managers to understand requirements for tracking milestone delays.
ProjectLead designed an Excel workbook that imported milestone data from project plans and charted the changes in key dates over time.
ProjectLead developed an Excel workbook that graphed milestone delays enabling program manager to see how they changed over time.
RESULTS
New Insights
Visibility into data previously hidden raised awareness on product delay issues.
Data for Root Cause Analysis
Quantifiable delay data fed process improvement analysis.
Shortened Stage Gate Cycle Times
Improving root causes reduced delays in the product development process.
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