Quality Management System, known as ISO 9001 is the most prominent standard in the ISO standards for decades. It promotes effective quality management of processes in the organization to ensure upward trajectory of business.
3. Introduction to ISO Certification
ISO certification is a journey for continual improvement of systems and
processes which can be validated by an independent third party. Although ISO
governing body does not ask for accreditation, it is highly recommended to
avail accreditation for those certifiable standards. There are ISO
standards where accreditation is applicable like ISO 17025 and ISO 17020 for
which accreditation bodies will be invited for assessment and accreditation.
4. ISO Certification Process
Every ISO certification process should undergo internal audits and review of
findings, closure before formally conducting Management Review, which
carries information such as objectives, process improvement plans, skill
improvement, other continual improvement plans etc eventually helping
organizations to use ISO standard certification as a tool for better decision
making.
5. ISO 9001 Standard
Quality Management System, known as ISO 9001 is the most prominent
standard in the ISO standards for decades. It promotes effective quality
management of processes in the organization to ensure upward trajectory of
business. The standard emphasis the framework of PDCA starts from
understanding customer requirements, mobilizing resources that make sure
quality products and services meeting customer satisfaction.
6. Most of the organizations implement and certify for ISO 9001 for a systematic
approach to their business growth. this includes of every process is supported
by a well-crafted procedure and related documents enabling everyone in that
process understand, adhere and contribute for refined and improved efficacy of
their process. It starts from designing an effective organization chart and
defining roles & responsibilities. This initiative will make everyone in the
organization understand their individual roles and expected contribution for
organization's objectives.
7. HOW DOES ISO 9001:2015 HELP ORGANISATION?
Consistently meet customer requirements
Effective resource management
Product /service realization
Measurement, analysis and continual improvement
Provide Customer satisfaction
Provide quality assured & cost effective products/services
Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of your business performance
Ensure compliance with pertinent legal and regulatory requirements
Establishing context of the organization(s)
Identifying needs and expectations of interested parties
Treating risks and exploring opportunities