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ISO 9000 Implementation: June 2013
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Saturday, June 15, 2013. Section 5.5.2 states: "Top management shall appoint a member of the organization's management" [to oversee the quality management system(QMS)]. The responsibilities of the 'management representative' are:. Assuring that the QMS is developed and the processes of the QMS are maintained. Reporting to management on the performance of the QMS. Promotion of awareness of customer requirements. To implement the standard, it is common for the management representative to form a team. ...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: Quality Objectives
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Segment 4.2.1 General states that the quality management system documentation must include documented statements of quality objectives. It leaves it to management to determine what those objectives are. Quality objectives should be in alignment with the quality policy, so it’s important to decide what the organization’s quality policy is. For each QMS process, quality objectives should be established. The objectives should be SMART. Number of defective units shipped could be an e...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: November 2012
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Saturday, November 17, 2012. The Case for Quality. Section 0.1 states: “The adoption of a quality management system should be a strategic decision of an organization.”. While ISO 9001 is the most widely adopted quality management system (QMS) standard in the world, many companies attach little or no importance to a well-designed QMS. A recent article: Stauffer, R, Owens, D. “Lasting Impression: Quality management’s positive impact on the economy” Quality Progress, November 2012. More than 93% agreed that...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: March 2013
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Saturday, March 23, 2013. Section 8.3 Control of nonconforming product states: “The organization shall ensure that product which does not conform to product requirements is identified and controlled to prevent its unintended use or delivery.”. The standard requires that a specific procedure be written that describes how nonconforming product is controlled. Simply put, the standard is saying: Don’t mix the good stuff with the bad stuff. The standard allows the following actions:. An inferior product is ge...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: Training Requirements
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Saturday, April 13, 2013. Section 6.2.2 Competence, training and awareness identifies five requirements:. Evaluate training given for effectiveness. Assure that personnel are aware of the relevance of their work. Employees want to do a good job. They know how to perform the tasks of the job and usually do it consistently well. But many manufacturing employees have no idea how what they are making or how the product they are making will be used. Explain to employees how the work they perform a...Each empl...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: May 2013
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Product realization is the ISO 9001. Term for product and / or service provision. ISO 9001 section 7.1 states that: “The organization shall plan and develop the processes needed for product realization.”. A quality plan involves the following:. Resources needed to produce, monitor and test the product. Required verification, inspection, monitoring and measurement procedures. Records needed to show that the processes and the resulting product meet requirements. The organization must...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: Product Realization Planning
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Product realization is the ISO 9001. Term for product and / or service provision. ISO 9001 section 7.1 states that: “The organization shall plan and develop the processes needed for product realization.”. A quality plan involves the following:. Resources needed to produce, monitor and test the product. Required verification, inspection, monitoring and measurement procedures. Records needed to show that the processes and the resulting product meet requirements. The organization must...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: April 2013
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Saturday, April 13, 2013. Section 6.2.2 Competence, training and awareness identifies five requirements:. Evaluate training given for effectiveness. Assure that personnel are aware of the relevance of their work. Employees want to do a good job. They know how to perform the tasks of the job and usually do it consistently well. But many manufacturing employees have no idea how what they are making or how the product they are making will be used. Explain to employees how the work they perform a...Each empl...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: February 2013
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Saturday, February 23, 2013. Section 7.5.1 states:. 8220;The organization shall plan and carry out production and service provision under controlled conditions.”. It goes on to state that controlled conditions means availability of product specifications, work instructions, equipment, and test equipment etc. In an audit I was conducting recently, I came across a work instruction that instructed the technician to ‘use the custom jig.’. This raises the question:. Consider the potential problems:. The fabri...
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ISO 9000 Implementation: June 2012
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Friday, June 29, 2012. So you’ve written your quality manual and your required procedures. And determined what additional work instructions you needed, and you’ve written them (Hopefully most of these work instructions are pictures or flow charts). Wait a minute, you say. Didn’t we already do that? Well, yes, but there’s more to do. Some organizations have a habit of writing well intended documents, but never doing the training that employees need to implement them. The rule should be:. Writing procedure...
