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ISO 9001:2015 What are the Supply Chain requirements?

ISO 9001:2015 What are the Supply Chain requirements?

Let’s reference the Supply Chain as the focus on the planning and management of sourcing and procurement, including the logistics of movement into your company.  Let’s include the storage, identification, and availability of the supply.  ISO 9001 does not have strict...
ISO 9001 is not about Perfection

ISO 9001 is not about Perfection

Relax, ISO 9001 is not about being perfect; it is about having a system.  A functioning ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) has corrections built into it to handle the imperfections in business life, such as: Customer Complaints Vendor (external provider)...
ISO 9001:2015 Takes Analysis of Data to a New Level

ISO 9001:2015 Takes Analysis of Data to a New Level

Are we missing a golden opportunity? Section 9.1.3 The organization shall analyze and evaluate the appropriate data. The results of analysis shall be used to evaluate: • Customer satisfaction; • Effectiveness of planning; Conformity of product/service; • Risk and...
ISO 9001:2015 Now Requires a Vision Test

ISO 9001:2015 Now Requires a Vision Test

This vision test is not required on an individual basis, but on an organizational basis. In several places ISO 9001:2015 refers to • “strategic direction” (Section 4.1 & 5.1.1. b) • “establishing objectives for the QMS” (Section 5.1.1. b) • “demonstrate...