Quality Management System & ISO 9001:2015 Standard
ISO 9001 Standard addresses a number of aspects associated with quality management. This standard provides guidance and tools for the companies, which need to make sure that their products and services consistently meet the customer requirements and satisfaction. What Stats are saying about ISO 9001? • 1.1 million ISO 9001 certificates have been issued from 178 countries and economies • 42,000 North American organizations have ISO 9001 certification • 29,000 organizations across the United States have ISO 9001 certification Structure of ISO 9001 Standard Before, diving into the deeper discussion, it is important to state that the requirements of ISO 9001 quality management standard are centered on Quality Management System or QMS. This standard is comprised of eight sections, such as: 1. Scope The scope should define the organizational context of your QMS. This section should clearly explain to the auditors why your organization needs the Quality Manag...