Quality management

ISO 9001 (Quality Management System, QMS) is a set of international standards that describe the requirements for the quality management system of organizations and enterprises.

In other words, it is a management technology in which we divide the business into processes and effectively manage each of them. The quality management system, along with other systems, exists in any operating enterprise, the only question is whether the enterprise's QMS conforms to the international level, market requirements and internal requirements of ISO 9001, the standard of most common quality management in the world.

ISO 9001 International Quality Management System (QMS)

It is reviewed every five years to maintain relevance. Currently, an updated standard GOST R ISO 9001-2015 is in force in Russia.

It should be noted that the new standard also acts as a business management system, and not only qualitative, like the previous one. It can be used by a company to optimize their work, increase the value of the business, minimize risk and organize workflow.

ISO 9001 certified

It is not a permit, but a confirmation. It confirms that the organization has a work quality management system, which, regardless of external or internal changes, has a positive impact on the operation of the enterprise as a whole.

One of the main advantages of issuing an ISO QMS certificate in a certification body included in the Unified Register is the possibility of its further use to confirm the compliance of the products with the requirements of the Technical Regulations of the Customs Union *.

* Pursuant to paragraph 18 of the REGULATION on the procedure for applying standard schemes for the assessment (confirmation) of compliance with the requirements of the technical rules of the Customs Union, approved by Decision of the Customs Union Commission of 7 April 2011 621, the confirmation of conformity in the form of certification is carried out by an accredited product certification body, an accredited body for the certification of quality management systems entered in the Unified Register of Certification Bodies and Test Laboratories (Centers) of the Customs Union.

Development and implementation of a quality management system (QMS)

The implementation of the quality system is a complex of works that affect different aspects of the activity. This is a very time-consuming and responsible process, which leads to an increase in the quality of products and services, increasing the competitiveness of the organization in the market.

The implementation of the QMS takes place in six phases:

CM Group specialists are ready to promptly develop and implement the QMS. In addition to ISO 9001 (ISO 9001), the following standards can be implemented:

OHSAS 18001 (GOST R 12.0.230-2007) - Health and safety management system.

The presence of the OHSAS 18001 certificate indicates that the company controls the risk factors for health and safety at work and at work, takes care of reducing the probability of accidents, complies with the law and improves the overall efficiency of the work.

ISO 14001 (GOST R ISO 14001-2007) - International standard for the implementation of an effective environmental management system.

It establishes the requirements for the environmental management system, confirms the effective management of environmental aspects and the organization's commitment to comply with the requirements of environmental legislation.

ISO 22000 - food safety management.

The ISO 22000: 2005 standard is an international standard that defines the requirements for a food safety management system and covers all businesses in the food and related industries. This area also includes the production and processing of packaging, cleaning products and equipment for the food industry.
ISO 22000 promotes attention to the risks that affect the safety and hygiene of food, provides a systematic identification of these risks and allows their reduction throughout the production process. In some countries, it is mandatory for food manufacturers to implement and apply HACCP principles in their facilities.
The technical regulation of the customs union TP TS 021/2011 'On food safety' (approved by the Commission decision of the customs union no. Products, the producer must develop, implement and maintain procedures based on the principles of HACCP '(Chapter 3, Article 10).

ISO 16949 - Certification of management systems in the automotive industry.

ISO / TS 16949 (GOST R ISO / TU 16949) - defines the requirements for quality systems in the design / development, production, installation and service of automotive products.
The ISO / TS 16949 standard is applicable to all organizations in the production and supply chain of automotive equipment and components.
This standard can be used by organizations of any size engaged in the manufacturing, development, installation and maintenance of automotive products. For many companies, certification of the management system according to ISO / TS 16949 is a mandatory procedure for operating on foreign markets.

Integrated Management System (IMS)

It is a combination of two or more management systems that act as a single entity. An integrated system is the most effective model for providing an integrated approach to quality management (ISO 9000), environmental safety (ISO 14000) and labor protection (OHSAS 18000).
In recent years, many organizations are implementing more and more IMS to actively develop and increase the level of competitiveness An integrated management system ensures consistency and structure of actions within the organization and can significantly reduce financial and other costs of agency.

ISO has a number of management system standards, with a focus on different areas of activity: