ISO 9001 is all about improving quality, making sure your products or services consistently meet customer expectations.it follows the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle to keep things simple and effective.
Start by figuring out what your customers expect. What are their needs and requirements? Set specific quality objectives—like improving customer satisfaction by 20% or reducing defects in your product by half.
Time to put things into action! Implement systems and processes to meet those quality goals. This could mean anything from training employees, standardizing processes, to improving product design or service delivery.
Now, monitor how well things are going. Are your customers happier? Are there fewer defects? Gather data and measure performance to see if you're hitting your quality targets.
Based on what you've learned, make adjustments to improve even further. If there are gaps or opportunities to do better, tweak your processes and keep refining your approach. Continuous improvement is the name of the game.
I am a management systems consultant applying and managing ISO, NHSS, BRC and FSC systems including internal audit.
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