What is the job of the Quality Manager according to ISO 9001?
The role of quality manager is common at many companies, and this individual has often been designated as the quality...
The role of quality manager is common at many companies, and this individual has often been designated as the quality management representative that was required in the previous version of ISO 9001. However, now that...
How to create a checklist for an ISO 9001 internal audit for your QMS
One of the most important checking tools in a Quality Management System (QMS), or any management system, is the internal...
One of the most important checking tools in a Quality Management System (QMS), or any management system, is the internal audit. The ISO 9001:2015 requirements are very clear that this is a critical element of your QMS;...
How long does it take to implement an ISO 9001-based QMS?
Gap analysis and definition of the implementation steps can help you estimate length of the QMS set-up. See what else...
Gap analysis and definition of the implementation steps can help you estimate length of the QMS set-up. See what else could help to do the estimate. When you are implementing a Quality Management System (QMS)...
How to address risks and opportunities in ISO 9001
When using the ISO 9001:2015 requirements as a basis for your Quality Management System (QMS), you will find that risk-based thinking...
When using the ISO 9001:2015 requirements as a basis for your Quality Management System (QMS), you will find that risk-based thinking is an important new concept that has been brought into the forefront of quality planning....
What are the benefits of ISO 9001 for your employees?
There are many reasons for a company to implement a Quality Management System (QMS) based on the requirements of ISO 9001:2015....
There are many reasons for a company to implement a Quality Management System (QMS) based on the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. An organization can gain better control of their processes and focus more on customer requirements,...
How to define Key Performance Indicators for a QMS based on ISO 9001
Even if you have only started to implement a Quality Management System (QMS), you will very likely have heard about...
Even if you have only started to implement a Quality Management System (QMS), you will very likely have heard about Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) within the management system. This term is commonly used, and has...