ISO Specialist assists organisations in setting up, improving and safeguarding ISO 9001: the quality management system for control, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
What is ISO 9001? (definition)
ISO 9001 is the international standard for quality management. The standard describes requirements for process control, risk analysis, customer satisfaction, leadership, documentation and continuous improvement. Companies use ISO 9001 to guarantee quality and work predictably.
Who is ISO 9001 suitable for?
ISO 9001 is suitable for organisations that:
- Want to improve structurally
- Want to meet customer or tender requirements
- Want to standardise processes
- Want to reduce risks
- Want to be audit-ready
Benefits of ISO 9001 for your organisation
- Higher quality and reliability
- Better process control
- Fewer errors and complaints
- Satisfied customers
- Professionalisation of the organisation
- Demonstrable quality towards clients
- Better performance in audits and tenders
Step-by-step plan for ISO 9001 implementation
- Baseline measurement (gap analysis)
Inventory of current working methods vs. ISO requirements.
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2. Process design & risk analysis
Processes are mapped out and optimised.
- Documentation & registrations
The quality management system (QMS) is set up – use ISO Genius to do this with ease.
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- Training & employee awareness
So ISO becomes part of the culture.
- Internal audit
All processes are assessed in accordance with ISO 9001.
- Management review
Management assesses performance and opportunities for improvement.
- External audit (phases 1 & 2)
An independent certifying body assesses compliance.
ISO 9001 costs
On average, the costs vary from $9,500 to $12,000, for consultants to guide you through the requirements.
This is why we have created ISO 9001 solutions for you to implement without these huge costs – and time:
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We also have the full, comprehensive set of each and every ISO 9001 template and document ever required.
FAQ ISO 9001
How long does ISO 9001 certification take?
If you set time aside to focus, with any one of our solutions, you can implement within 4 weeks.
Is ISO 9001 mandatory?
No, but it is often required for tenders and clients.
Which documents are mandatory?
A quality policy, risk analysis, performance evaluations, audit reports and process documentation.
Do we have to undergo an annual audit?
Yes, there are annual checks + 3-yearly recertification.
Why ISO Specialist
ISO 9001 solutions built on years of experience with ISO implementations
Practical, workable systems (no paperwork)
Experienced internal auditors
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