Kiuey is a cloud-based platform that automates supplier quality processes in manufacturing, including PPAP, SCAR, and CAPA management, to enhance compliance and reduce the cost of poor quality. By streamlining workflows and providing real-time analytics, Kiuey enables manufacturers to save up to 50% in time and resources while ensuring supplier accountability and performance.
Funding
$270K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Manufacturers often struggle with inefficient and fragmented supplier quality management processes, leading to increased costs, compliance risks, and potential quality issues. Managing processes like PPAP, SCAR, CAPA, supplier audits, and incoming inspections across multiple suppliers and systems can be time-consuming and error-prone.
Solution
Kiuey offers a cloud-based platform designed to streamline and automate supplier quality management processes, helping manufacturers reduce costs and improve product quality. The modular platform provides tools for managing PPAP/APQP, SCAR/CAPA, supplier audits, approved vendor lists (AVL), and incoming inspections, all in one place. By centralizing these processes, Kiuey enables real-time analytics, improved collaboration, and enhanced transparency across the supply chain. The platform's optimized workflows and real-time notifications help reduce the time and resources spent on supplier quality tasks, while ensuring compliance with industry standards such as IATF, VDA 6.3, ISO 9001, and IAQG/AS9145.
Target Audience
Kiuey targets manufacturing companies across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical devices, consumer goods, and construction equipment, that need to streamline their supplier quality management processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Features
- Modular design allowing users to select and pay only for the processes they need
- PPAP/APQP Manager: Streamlines the PPAP and APQP approval process with optimized workflows
- SCAR/CAPA Manager: Facilitates the initiation and tracking of SCARs, including the cost of poor quality
- Supplier Audits Manager: Minimizes risk and fosters accountability within the supplier base
- AVL Supplier Manager: Ensures suppliers meet qualification requirements and enables performance measurement
- Incoming Inspection: Enables the creation of sampling plans and capture of supplier defects for continuous improvement
- Real-time analytics and reporting to gain insights into supplier performance and identify areas for improvement
- Customizable report builder for creating custom reports and exporting data
- Integration capabilities with legacy systems via a secure and reliable platform