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Member Resources
OESA is the industry’s key resource for supplier trends, research and information. Members have access to this information to help them stay abreast of the industry, make mission-critical decisions and understand best practices.
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OESA’s resource center (available at oesa.org and the app) offers a broad range of relevant supplier information.
Content and analysis are provided by:
• The OESA Research Team • Supplier and Affiliate Members • OEM Industry Data • Government Resources
Recent topics posted:
• Automotive Barometer Studies Capital Markets • Employment and Economics • Labor and Talent • New Technology • Production Forecasts • Sales Forecasts • Supply Chain Management • Trade and Tariffs • Tooling Barometer Studies • Vehicle Innovation • Vehicle Manufacturing
Visit oesa.org/resources or download the app to access Member Resources. New content is added regularly. OESA Surveys and Analysis
Through the analysis of supplier feedback, OESA captures and disseminates trends, sentiments, and best practices.
OESA Automotive Supplier BarometerTM
The quarterly Barometer captures the pulse of the supplier industry on issues impacting the supply base. Survey results are shared with participants and summarized results are made available to the automotive industry.
Recent topics include:
• Financial Planning • Global Industry Outlook • Production and Technology • Supply Chain Management
HRI Automotive Tooling Barometer
Developed in partnership with Harbour Results, Inc., the Tooling Barometer gauges the state of the automotive tooling industry. Each survey addresses specific operational issues, such as: • Customer / Supplier Relations • Terms and Conditions • Tooling Capacity
Peer Group Council Surveys
As a member benefit, OESA conducts councilrequested surveys. They help identify best practices, and address the concerns that directly impact the unique functional roles at supplier organizations.
Stay connected with OESA for the latest industry news, events, trends and government actions. Download the OESA App or opt in to receive via email: • Event Alerts - announcing new OESA events • Monthly newsletters - industry news and sponsored content • Weekly Updates - a listing of events and industry news
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• LinkedIn at Original Equipment Suppliers Association • Twitter at @OESAConnect • Voice America's "Automotive Insiders"
OESA Publications Automotive Warranty Best Practices
The OESA Warranty Management Council has documented best practices for managing claims and repair data throughout the warranty lifecycle. It is a helpful tool to foster a more collaborative partnership between manufacturers and their component suppliers through the implementation and execution of a fair, robust and data-driven warranty process.
CQI-14 Automotive Warranty Management Guidelines
Jointly developed by OESA and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), the guidelines are designed to promote consumer satisfaction and continuous warranty improvement. It provides a recommended, warranty management program that instills a consumer-centric approach to warranty management. It begins with the end consumer in mind and provides tactics, techniques, and case studies for all constituencies, particularly vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers.
Directed Buy Framework for Three-Party Agreement
This document is a framework that sets forth roles and responsibilities for the three parties in a directed-buy arrangement. It includes a RASIC chart that clairifies the relationship of the OEM, Tier 1 and Tier 2.
Health and Safety Guidelines for Suppliers in a Coronavirus Environment
Resources developed with OEMs and suppliers to address specific issues posed by coronavirus.
OESA Association Update
The Annual OESA Association Update outlines OESA's key accomplishments, strategic initiatives and advocacy efforts.
OESA Comparative Analysis of OEM Warranty Programs in North America
This document analyzes the OEM warranty management programs in North America for BMW, Daimler, FCA, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen and includes an analysis produced by Clark Hill PLC.
OESA N.A. OEM Production P.O. Terms and Conditions Comparative Analysis
OESA and Butzel Long partnered to develop this Analysis, which compares the terms and conditions of BMW, FCA US, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz (U.S.), Nissan, Rivian, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.
OESA Member Online Directory
This online directory features a complete list of OESA member companies and direct links to their websites.
View the full list of Supplier Members View the full list of Affiliate Members
OESA Model Terms and Conditions
This document addresses difficult industry terms and conditions issues, such as intellectual property and warranty, in a sensible and equitable manner for all parties. The Model Terms presents a fair and balanced relationship between buyers and sellers. OESA encourages suppliers to adopt the model terms and conditions, given the constraints of customer contract terms and conditions.
OESA Model Non-Disclosure Agreement
This document offers a proven framework for a nondisclosure agreement.