MEM22015 — Source and estimate engineering materials requirements
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What an assessment for MEM22015 must cover
44 assessable components: 6 elements (23 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Participate in planning and budgeting for materials resourcing
- 1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3Review operational objectives and identify information that informs materials resource planning
- 1.4Contribute to organisational and supply chain management
- 1.5Evaluate sustainability implications of materials and components being sourced
- 1.6Participate in the selection or development of materials information systems based on operational needs
- 1.7Review suitability of software packages for materials estimation, sourcing and related purposes
2 Estimate quantities
- 2.1Consult with operations and project teams regarding their materials needs
- 2.2Estimate quantities against operations or project specifications, drawings and bill of materials documents
3 Contribute to the development of supply chain relations
- 3.1Contribute to supply chain requirements, and evaluation
- 3.2Assist in developing tender and contract documents
4 Locate, source and confirm material suppliers
- 4.1Locate, source and evaluate materials suppliers against specifications
- 4.2Evaluate supply agreements, quality and delivery parameters against operation or project requirements
- 4.3Coordinate approval of samples, testing and certification in accordance with specification requirements
- 4.4Confirm or recommend suppliers according to enterprise procedures
5 Monitor and review materials and supply chain
- 5.1Participate in development of performance indicators or parameters for materials supply chain
- 5.2Consult, negotiate and co-operate with suppliers in relation to supply chain efficiency improvements
- 5.3Provide feedback on quality, efficiency and continuous improvement processes to supply chain members and internal stakeholders
- 5.4Identify and monitor WHS and regulatory requirements related to materials supply, transport, handling, storage and processing
- 5.5Monitor sustainability of sourced materials and coordinate responses in accordance with sustainability policy and procedures
- 5.6Apply systems thinking, constraints and contingency management and continuous improvement techniques in response to materials and supply chain issues
6 Report and document outcomes
- 6.1Provide reports on material sourcing in accordance with procedures
- 6.2Maintain documentation on estimations, sources of supply, supply chain analysis performance, continuous improvement and training, WHS and regulatory requirements, and risk assessment
Performance evidence
- following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
- planning for materials resourcing
- estimating quantities, sourcing and evaluating materials suppliers on at least two occasions
- developing tender and contract documents, materials requirement and purchasing schedule, purchasing budgets, and performance indices for materials supply chain on at least two occasions
- using materials sourcing and planning software packages on at least two occasions
- participating, communicating, cooperating, and negotiating with stakeholders on policy and procedures development and implementation
- monitoring supply of materials against contract requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- contributing to organisational management processes, and materials supply chain management
- reporting and documenting results of evaluations and tender analysis and material sourcing in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Knowledge evidence
- safe work practices and procedures
- planning procedures for materials resourcing in the context of operations, project, strategic and business plans and budgets
- use of systems and software packages to assess materials requirements information, data processing, bill of materials, estimating, supplier database and purchasing budget control
- systems for cost estimation and planning, value engineering, feasibility studies, cost-benefit analysis, life cycle costing and valuation
- supply chain management and value analysis, performance indices or parameters, and monitoring processes
- tender and contract documents, supply agreements, quality and delivery parameters, and terms of payment
- supply chain communications, feedback on quality, supply chain efficiency and continuous improvement processes
- sustainability policies, procedures and implications
- work health and safety (WHS), regulatory and risk management requirements with particular emphasis on handling and use of resources
- WHS and regulatory compliance requirements, safety data sheets (SDS), test results, and risk management related to handling and storage
- use of systems thinking, constraints and contingency management, problem-solving and decision-making, and continuous improvement techniques
- typical constraints for sourcing of engineering materials.
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Questions about assessing MEM22015
What does an assessment tool for MEM22015 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM22015 needs to address all 44 unit components: 6 elements with 23 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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