Today’s organization must exceed industry expectations to succeed in global markets. Businesses need to comply to increasing regulations and expectations to compete, requiring more focus on ‘making it right the first time’ and cutting costs while doing it. ISO 9001 is a quality standard geared to providing product and services companies that provides the foundation from which to build that success.
The Strategy
The ISO 9001 standard is designed to help businesses standardize their quality by providing a balanced set of core processes that maintain a foundation for management to operate, employees to perform, and products to be made properly in an efficient and effective manner to achieve customer satisfaction. This system allows for widespread visibility of problems and offers the ability to manage those issues at their root, changing processes to continue improved outcomes.
ISO is exactly what is says it is—a standard for doing business. When we plan, we grow, when we learn, we develop the opportunity to improve, and work smarter. ISO standards set the foundation for good business and safe business practices. It is a process-based management system and requires a fair amount of effort by all to implement properly and achieve the desired results.
What ISO 9001 Can Do For You
ISO 9001 has the ability to bring out the best in people, process and performance if designed, documented and deployed properly. The QPS program provides all the tools needed to design and implement a system that belongs to you, generating ownership, building an empowered workforce and produce forward-looking focus. Whether it is a new or established system, we can walk you through creating or updating a system that improves your business and brings bottom-line success.
Using proven techniques, QPS provides the consulting and training that clients need to understand what is required to implement the quality system appropriate for your business, acquire registration, and realize the potential to improve the workplace. Our services give providers the knowledge they need using a comprehensive method that teaches teams in every function how an ISO 9001 system can make gains for everyone. We provide specific support in:
- Gap Assessment
- Implementation Plan Development
- Process Based Documentation
- Quality Manual & Procedures
- Developing Internal auditors and Certifying them
- Preparing your Managers & QMS personnel
- Organizational Support for Registration
- Auditors for Ongoing Audit Support
Our program starts at the beginning, doing a gap analysis to determine how and if the current system in use can be used or developed, into what is required for registration. QPS will be glad to do all documentation also. We create a plan with you to meet your needs, keeping resources and staffing in mind. We provide training to all levels of staff from management to the production line employee, providing customized materials to the requirements of your business.
The QPS Advantage
Whether it be improvement in product, service, cost performance or systems, bottom-line results are our business. We partner with our customers to understand and assess their needs; developing effective strategies and solutions that enhance the total organization. We help manage culture change, build confidence in the system and support management to make your system a success.
We have proven knowledge and expertise in all Management Systems as well as customized master plans to achieve and maintain the system registration for your needs, at your pace and at a reasonable cost to you. QPS has Exemplar and ASQ certified professionals and they have successfully completed documentation, trained workforces and helped clients achieve first time ISO 9001 registration in less than six months! We guarantee customer satisfaction, including registration at first attempt.
Contact us today to create the program that works best for your business.
Our consultants will deploy the entire project for you working with your personnel. Where there are multiple sites or global business units involved, we maintain the schedule and integrity of the project to meet the target dates and keep costs at a minimum. We have spent 30 years creating systems to better manage businesses and prepare them to succeed. Contact us to find out how QPS can help you!