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SIPOC: A High-Level View Of A Process Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers

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SIPOC: A High-Level View Of A Process

Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers

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What Is A SIPOC?

• A high-level map of a process

• A bird’s eye view

• A tool that allows a team to see their process in relation to all needed inputs, outputs, and suppliers

• Shows process boundaries

• Determines key customers

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Creating A SIPOC: Questions To Consider

• Purpose

• Why does this process exist?

• Customers

• Who uses the products from this process?

• Outputs

• What products or services does this process produce?

• Process Steps:

• What happens to each input?

• Suppliers/Inputs

• Where does the information or material you work on come from?