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UNIT-III
QUALITY SYSTEM PROCEDURE
[ISO 9001: 2008, ISO/TS 29001: 2010 & API SPEC Q1, 8TH EDITION]
DOCUMENT CONTROL PROCEDURE
AMENDMENT HISTORY
1.0 PURPOSE
To define the methodology followed by QuEST GLOBAL MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED for coding,
review, approval, issue, control and change in documents, data. This includes internal and external
documents.
2.0 SCOPE
This procedure is applicable to all the levels of documents pertaining to ISO 9001: 2008, ISO / TS 29001:
2010, API Spec Q1, 8thedition.
All four levels of documents are under the scope of this procedure
3.0 RESPONSIBILITY
1. Management representative
4.0 DESCRIPTION
Including coding, review, approval, issue, and control and changing documents and data procedures.
6.0 RECORDS
Vice President
Management
Representative
Process Heads
8.0 PROCEDURE:
The sections of Quality Management System manual coded as Section - XX, where XX represents
the running serial number for individual sections. Revision level is identified with running serial
number.
The sections of Quality Management System Procedures are coded as QSP - XX, Where XX
represents the running serial number for process wise procedures. Revision level is identified with
running serial number.
8.2.1 If there is a need for document revision, concerned process raises Engineering Change
Request Form, describing the changes required with reasoning and forwards the same to
MR and Configuration Department.
8.2.2 MR assigns a serial number for the request; review the revision requirements and on
acceptance, forward to approval authority. In case of a change required, the request is
returned.
8.2.3 Approval authority reviews the request and analyses with inputs from MR & also considering
the impact on rest of the system.
8.2.4 Approval of the Engineering change request form and issue to MR.
8.2.6 MR incorporates the revision changes in the relevant document with updated revision status,
also updates& revises in the Master List of Documents.
1. QuEST GLOBAL MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED manual for Management system is the Quality
Management System Manual. The QMS Manual is available in SOFT. Responsibility of updating Quality
Prepared by Management Representative
Date 02 Sep 2013 Edition No. 01 Rev. No. 00 Page No.
Signature
department head makes a request to the Manager - Engineering for issue of fresh copy of the drawings.
18. The Engineering Department ensures that the old / damaged drawings are made obsolete.
19. All other data stored in the computer is protected with a user password and is accessible only to
respective departments.
20. A system backup is taken by MR on a monthly basis for Internal and external documents stored as soft
copy.
21. QuEST GLOBAL MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED has transformed from paper to electronic
documentation. All new categories of documents are transferred from paper to electronic document
control system. Both systems are currently used, and are defined in this Control Feature.
22. New documents and document changes may be initiated by anyone in the organization, but may only be
issued by an authorized function. The authorized functions and the rules governing the issue of
documents are defined in this procedure. All documents are reviewed and approved prior to issue.
23. A paper document is officially issued for use when it is approved by authorized function. An electronic
document is issued by being placed in a public directory accessible from the network.
24. Documents are distributed to personnel and locations where they are used. When appropriate and
relevant, documents display a distribution list. Document placements are regulated by this procedure
25. A master list of external origin documents is maintained which is essential for the planning and operation
of the Quality Management System. The master list of external origin document is identified, controlled
and updated as and when changes are made to the standard.
26. Obsolete documents are removed from points of use. Retained masters or copies of obsolete documents
are properly marked with a blue stamp as “OBSOLETE” and are kept separate from active documents.
27. Revised documents are distributed with a change brief summarizing the changes. Controlled documents
will be updated and maintained in the master list specifying the latest issues and revisions of its
documents.
Description of the
Sl. No. User Control
document
01. Quality Management All Process owners & With MR &Top Management /
System Manual applicable users Hardcopy(1 no.) / Softcopy(Read
Only)
02. Quality Management All Process owners & With MR &Top Management /
System Procedures applicable users Hardcopy(1 no.) / Softcopy(Read
Only)
03. Work Instructions / Visual All Process owners & With MR / Top Management /
Standard Operating applicable users Hardcopy / Softcopy
procedures
2. Master list of quality system documents is also available to identify & control documentation to
ensure that right information is being communicated to the right people. This also enables that
the current revision status is identified & traceable.
3. The review and approval of the changes is done by the same function (or the same / process /
department), which did the original review and approval.