ISO 9001 Certification
Introduction: ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management system (QMS) sets out the criteria for a quality management system and is the only standard in the family that can be certified to (although this is not a requirement). It can be used by any organization, large or small, regardless of its field of activity. In fact, there are over one million companies and organizations in over 170 countries certified to ISO 9001.
ISO 9001:2008 certifications is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach and continual improvement.
The latest ISO 9001 revision is known as ISO 9001:2015. It was introduced in September 2015, and companies certified under the previous version (ISO 9001:2008) were told that they had three years to transition.
What is ISO 9001:2008 Certification?
ISO 9001:2008 certification is the latest and updated version of ISO 9001 standard. Hence ISO 9001:2008 is certification of quality management system of an organization. QMS (ISO 9001) certification encompasses every aspect of your business right from planning, purchase till after sales services. So achieving ISO 9001 certificate literally means that you have well defined & well implemented SOP’s for all your business processes. ISO 9001 certification is a symbol of trust for your customers.
ISO 9001 Certification in Mumbai is issued by Guardian assessment. This is applicable to all type of Organizations of all size, such as ISO 9001 for Hospital & Health Care in India, ISO 9001 for Trading in India, ISO 9001 for Manufacturing in India, ISO 9001 for Services Companies in India, ISO 9001 for Software Companies in India, ISO 9001 for Medical Devices in India, ISO 9001 for Construction in India can implement the system as per ISO 9001 and URS awards the in India for various product
Additional Requirements in ISO 9001:2008 QMS
- An organization must determine, monitor and review internal and external issues as well as relevant interested parties and their requirements.
- Document the QMS scope, objectives, quality policy and any process the organization determines needs to be documented.
- Organizations must take actions to address risks and opportunities.
- Any requirement that cannot be applied may be excluded as long as it is justified.
- The process model is expanded to include anything that affects quality.
Benefits of ISO 9001 Certification
- In India, ISO 9001:2008 certification brings immense benefits to your organization. Few important benefits are:-
- QMS improves your working system
- Our organization becomes no more person dependent
- Properly implemented ISO 9001 standard reduces business losses
- ISO 9001 certification is very help-full in getting overseas busines
- ISO certification is required in different government & private tenders
- ISO 9001 certificate improves corporate & social image of your organization.
Aim of ISO 9001:2008 certifications
- Improvement of your credibility and image
- Improvement of customer satisfaction
- Better process integration
- Improve your evidence for decision making
- Create a continual improvement culture
- Engagement of employees