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ISO

ISO 9001:2000
9001:2000
QUALITY
QUALITY MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SYSTEM

INTERNAL
INTERNAL AUDIT
AUDIT

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What is Quality ??
Fitness for use
Fitness for use
Conformance to requirements
Conformance to requirements
Accuracy
Accuracy
Perfection
Perfection
Zero Defect
Zero Defect
Adequacy
Adequacy
Cost Effectiveness
Cost Effectiveness

“ THE TOTALITY OF FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A PRODUCT OR


“ THE TOTALITY OF FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A PRODUCT OR
SERVICE THAT BEAR UPON ITS ABILITY TO SATISFY STATED OR IMPLIED
SERVICE THAT BEAR UPON ITS ABILITY TO SATISFY STATED OR IMPLIED
NEEDS “
NEEDS “

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Quality
Customers’ expectations of quality are not the same for
Customers’ expectations of quality are not the same for
different classes of products or services.
different classes of products or services.

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World-Class Company

Being a world-class company means that each of its products and


Being a world-class company means that each of its products and
services are considered best-in-class by its customers.
services are considered best-in-class by its customers.

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OBJECTIVES OF ISO 9000:2000 requirements

EXPECTED PLANNED
QUALITY QUALITY
by the Customer by the Company

Measurement of the Measurement of the


Customer’s satisfaction Performance of the Company

PERCEIVED PRODUCED
QUALITY QUALITY
by the Customer by the Company

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The 8 principles of QMS …

• Customer focus
• Customer focus
• Leadership
• Leadership
• Involvement of people
• Involvement of people
• Process approach
• Process approach
• System approach to management
• System approach to management
• Continual improvement
• Continual improvement
• Decisions based on facts
• Decisions based on facts
• Relationship with suppliers mutually beneficiary
• Relationship with suppliers mutually beneficiary

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Customer Focus

Organizations Determine
Determine customer
customer needs
needs
&& expectations
expectations
Depends on
Customers .
Requirements
Requirements

Customer
Customer satisfaction
satisfaction
Principle 1
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of Customer Focus typically leads to

 Researching and understanding customer needs and


expectations
 Ensuring that the objectives of the organization are
linked to customer needs and expectations
 Communicating customer needs and expectations
throughout the organization
 Measuring customer satisfaction and acting on the
results.
 Systematically managing customer relationships.
 Ensuring a balanced approach between satisfying
customers and other interested parties (such as
owners, employees, suppliers, financiers, local
communities and society as a whole).
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Leadership

Leaders
Leaders must
must set
set the
the direction
direction of
of the
the
organization
organization

Leaders
Leaders must
must create
create and
and maintain
maintain internal
internal
environment
environment that
that encourages
encourages people
people toto
achieve
achieve the
the organization’s
organization’s objectives
objectives

Principle 2
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of Leadership typically leads to

 Establishing a clear vision of the organization's


future
 Establishing trust and eliminating fear.
 Setting challenging goals and targets.
  Providing people with the required resources,

training and freedom to act with responsibility and
accountability
 Inspiring, encouraging and recognizing people's
contributions.

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Involvement of people
Must
Must encourage
encourage the
the involvement
involvement of
of people
people at
at
all
all level
level

Must
Must help
help people
people to
to develop
develop and
and use
use their
their
abilities
abilities

Principle 3

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of Involvement of people


typically leads to

 People understanding the importance of their


contribution and role in the organization.
 People accepting ownership of problems and their
responsibility for solving them.
 People freely sharing knowledge and experience.
 People openly discussing problems and issues.
 People identifying constraints to their performance.

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Process Approach

Control

Input Activities Output


+
Resources

AA desired
desired result
result is
is more
more efficiently
efficiently achieved
achieved when
when
resources
resources and
and activities
activities are
are managed
managed as as aa process
process

Principle 4
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Processes – understand interaction

Process A Process C

Process B Process D

Input
Output
Control
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of Process approach


typically leads to

 Identifying the interfaces of key activities within


and between the functions of the organization.
 Focusing on the factors such as resources,
methods, and materials that will improve key
activities of the organization.
 Systematically defining the activities necessary to
obtain a desired result.
 Establishing clear responsibility and accountability
for managing key activities.

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The 8 principles of QMS …

System Approach to Management


Identifying,
Identifying, understanding
understanding andand managing
managing
interrelated
interrelated processes
processes as
as aa system
system contributes
contributes
to
to the
the organization's
organization's effectiveness
effectiveness and
and
efficiency
efficiency in
in achieving
achieving its
its objectives.
objectives.

Principle 5

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of System approach to


management typically leads to
 Structuring a system to achieve the organization's
objectives in the most effective and efficient way.

 Providing a better understanding of the roles and


responsibilities necessary for achieving common
objectives and thereby reducing cross-functional
barriers

 Targeting and defining how specific activities within a


system should operate

 Continually improving the system through


measurement and evaluation

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Continual Improvement
Customer Focus

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Principle 6 9000

Continual improvement of the organization's overall performance


should be a permanent objective of the organization.
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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of continual improvement


typically leads to

 Providing people with training in the methods and tools of


continual improvement.
 Making continual improvement of products, processes and
systems an objective for every individual in the organization
 Establishing goals to guide, and measures to track,
continual improvement.
 Establishing goals to guide, and measures to track,
continual improvement.

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Decision based on facts


Effective
Effectivedecisions
decisionsare
arebased
basedon
onthe
theanalysis
analysisof
ofdata
data
and
andinformation
information

Principle 7

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of Decision based on the facts


typically leads to

 Ensuring that data and information are sufficiently accurate


and reliable.
 Making data accessible to those who need it.
 Analyzing data and information using valid methods.
 Making decisions and taking action based on factual
analysis, balanced with experience and intuition.

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Mutually beneficial supplier relationships

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Anorganization
organizationand
andits
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suppliersare
areinterdependent
interdependentandandaa
mutually
mutuallybeneficial
beneficialrelationship
relationshipenhances
enhancesthe
the ability
ability of of
both
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createvalue
value

Principle 8

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The 8 principles of QMS …

Applying the principle of mutually beneficial


relationships typically leads to

 Inspiring, encouraging and recognizing improvements and


achievements by suppliers.
 Clear and open communication.
 Establishing joint development and improvement activities
 Identifying and selecting key suppliers.

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ISO 9000:2000 Family

•ISO 9001:2000 – Quality Management Systems:


•ISO 9001:2000(WHAT
REQUIREMENTS – Quality
?) Management Systems:
REQUIREMENTS (WHAT ?)
ISO 9001 oriented effectiveness and certification,
ISO 9001 oriented effectiveness and certification,
•ISO 9004:2000 - Quality Management Systems:
•ISO 9004:2000 - Quality Management Systems:
GUIDELINES FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
GUIDELINES FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
(HOW ...?)
(HOW ...?)
•ISO 9000:2000 – Quality Management Systems:
•ISO 9000:2000 – Quality Management Systems:
Fundamentals and vocabulary
Fundamentals and vocabulary
•ISO 19011:200X – Guidelines for quality and/or
•ISO 19011:200X – Guidelines for quality and/or
environmental management systems auditing.
environmental management systems auditing.

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ISO 9000:2000 Support Documents

TWO TECHNICAL SUPPORT DOCUMENTS :


TWO TECHNICAL SUPPORT DOCUMENTS :
•ISO 1000x – Technical brochure - Selection & Use
•ISO 1000x – Technical brochure - Selection & Use
•ISO 1000y - Principles and application of quality
•ISO 1000y - Principles and application of quality
management
management

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The ISO 9000:2000 requirements
Five Operating Elements
4- QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
(QMS, documentation requirements)
5- MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
(Management commitment, Customer focus, Quality Policy, Planning,
Responsibility, Authority and Communication, Management Review)
6- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(Provision of Resources, Human Resources, Infrastructure, Work
Environment)
7- PRODUCT REALIZATION
(Planning, Customer Related Processes, Design and Development),
Purchasing, Service Provision, Control of Measuring Devices)
8- MEASUREMENT, ANALYSIS AND IMPROVEMENT
(Monitoring and Measurement, Control of Non-conforming Product,
Analysis of Data, Improvement)

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The ISO 9000:2000 requirements
Continual improvement of the
Quality Management System

Management
Responsibility

Satisfaction
CUSTOMERS

CUSTOMERS
Measurement,
Resource
Analysis and
Management
Improvement
Requirements

Product /
Input Output Product
Service
Data Data Service
Realization

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QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

4 Quality management system


4.1 General requirements

Establish , document , implement and maintain a


QMS and continually improve its effectiveness in
accordance with the standard

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QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

4.1 General Requirements


• Identify the processes necessary for QMS
• Determine the sequence and interaction of processes
• Determine criteria & methods to ensure effective
operation & control of the processes
• Ensure availability of resources and information needed
to support the operation & monitoring of the processes
• Measure , monitor and analyze processes
• Implement action necessary to achieve planned results
& continual improvement

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4.1 General Requirements


• Manage the processes in accordance with standard
• Ensure control of outsourced processes affecting product
conformity
• Identify control of outsourced processes within the QMS

Note: Processes needed for QMS include processes for


management activity , provision of resources ,
product realization and measurement

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4.2 Documentation requirements


4.2.1 General

QMS documentation must include


• Quality Policy
• Quality objectives
• Documented procedure required by standard
• Documents required by organization to ensure effective
planning , operation & control processes
• Quality records required by the standard

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4.2.1 General
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Availability of
Availability of
•• Statements of Quality Policy and Objectives
Statements of Quality Policy and Objectives
•• Quality Manual
Quality Manual
•• Availability of Documented Procedure
Availability of Documented Procedure
4.2.3 Control of Documents
4.2.3 Control of Documents
4.2.4 Control of records
4.2.4 Control of records
8.2.2 Internal Audit
8.2.2 Internal Audit
8.3 Control of Nonconforming products
8.3 Control of Nonconforming products
8.5.2 Corrective Action
8.5.2 Corrective Action
8.5.3 Preventive Action
8.5.3 Preventive Action

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4.2.2 Quality manual


The Organization shall establish and maintain a quality
manual that include as minimum :

• The scope of QMS including details of , and justification


for , and exclusions
• Documented procedures or reference
• Description of the interaction between the processes of
the QMS

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4.2.3 Control of Documents


Documents required by the quality management system
Shall be controlled
Documented procedures to:
• Approve documents prior to issue
• Review , update as necessary and re-approve
documents
• To identify the changes and the current revision status
of documents
• To ensure documents remain legible , readily identifiable
• Ensure relevant versions of applicable documents are
available at points of use
• Ensure that the documents of external origin are
identified and distribution controlled
• Obsolete documents are prevented from unintended use
and identified if kept for any reason
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4.2.3 Control of Documents


Basis of Auditing (Auditor may look for )

•• Procedures for document approval , document review ,re approval , distribution


Procedures for document approval , document review ,re approval , distribution
and control mechanism
and control mechanism
•• Availability of relevant version of documents at all points of use
Availability of relevant version of documents at all points of use
•• Mechanism for preservation of obsolete copies usage
Mechanism for preservation of obsolete copies usage
•• Systems for control of use external origin documents
Systems for control of use external origin documents

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4.2.4 Control of Records


• Records must be established and maintained
• Records must be legible , readily identifiable and
retrievable
• Documented procedure for control of identification ,
storage , retrieval ,retention time and disposition of
quality records

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

•• Procedure for record control


Procedure for record control

•• Details of retention period


Details of retention period

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5 . Management Responsibility
5.1 Management 5.5 Responsibility , authority
commitment and communication
5.5.1 Responsibility , authority
5.2 Customer focus
5.5.2 Management
representative
5.3 Quality policy 5.5.3 Internal communication

5.4 Planning
5.6 Management review
5.4.1 Quality objectives
5.6.1General
5.4.2 QMS planning
5.6.2 Review input
5.6.3 Review output

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MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY

5.1 Management Commitment


Top Management shall provide evidence of commitment
to the development implementation and improvement
of QMS by:
• Communicating the importance of meeting customer
and statutory and regulatory requirements
• Establishing quality policy & objectives
• Conducting Management review
• Ensuring the availability of resources

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MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY

5.2 Customer Focus


Top Management shall ensure that customer
requirements are determined and are met with the aim
of enhancing customer satisfaction

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

••Evaluation of customers survey


Evaluation of customers survey

••Market analysis
Market analysis

••Complaint documentation / analyses


Complaint documentation / analyses

••Customer satisfaction analyses


Customer satisfaction analyses

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5.3 Quality policy


Top management shall ensure that the quality
policy
a) is appropriate to the purpose of the organization
b) commitment to comply with requirements &
continually improve the effectiveness of the QMS
c) framework for establishing and understood within the
organization
d) is reviewed for continuing suitability
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
•• Documentation of quality policy
Documentation of quality policy

•• Able to give frame-work to establish objectives


Able to give frame-work to establish objectives

•• Mechanism for communication of the quality policy


Mechanism for communication of the quality policy
to the employees
to the employees
– Training schedule and evidence
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5.4.1 Quality Objectives


• Establish quality objectives at relevant functions and
level
• Objectives must be measurable & consistent with the
quality policy
• Include those needed to meet requirements for product
{ see 7.1 (a)}
• Documented {see 4.2.1 (a)}
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
•• Availability of quality objectives at relevant levels of the organization
Availability of quality objectives at relevant levels of the organization

•• Mechanism for the communication to employees


Mechanism for the communication to employees

•• Are there SMART objectives ?


Are there SMART objectives ?

•• Improvement objective related to the product


Improvement objective related to the product
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5.4.2 Quality planning


Top management shall ensure that
• Planning of the QMS is carried out in order to meet
requirements given in 4.1 , as well as the quality
objectives
• the integrity of the QMS integrity must be maintained
when changes are planned and implemented

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5.5 Responsibility ,authority and communication

5.5.1 Responsibility and authority


Top management shall ensure that the responsibilities
and authorities are defined and and communicated
within the organization

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

••Role , function and responsibility matrices


Role , function and responsibility matrices

••Organizational chart
Organizational chart

••Authorities shall be clearly known to employees along with responsibilities


Authorities shall be clearly known to employees along with responsibilities

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5.5.2 Management Representative


Top management shall appoint a member of the management who , irrespective of
other responsibility , shall have responsibility and authority that includes

 Ensuring that processes needed for the QMS are established , implemented and
maintained

 Reporting on performance of QMS including needs for improvement

 Ensuring the promotion of awareness of customer needs & requirements

Note : Responsibility may include liaison with external parties in relation to QMS

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5.5.3 Internal communication


Top management shall ensure that appropriate communication processes are established
within the organization , and that communication takes place regarding the
effectiveness of the QMS

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Minutes and reports of meeting


Minutes and reports of meeting

Notice boards , internal magazines and circular letter


Notice boards , internal magazines and circular letter

Audio-visual and electronic media


Audio-visual and electronic media

Employee suggestion system


Employee suggestion system

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5.6 Management Review


5.6.1 General
Review of the QMS by top management at planned
intervals to:

 Ensure QMS suitability , adequacy &


effectiveness
 Assess opportunities for improvement
 Evaluate the need for changes to QMS including
policy & objectives

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5.6 Management Review


5.6.2 Review input
Review performance and improvement opportunities
related to :

 Audit results
 Customer feedback
 Process performance & product conformity
 Status of preventive and corrective actions
 Follow up actions from earlier reviews
 Changes that could affect the QMS
 Recommendation for improvement

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5.6 Management Review


5.6.3 Review output
Output to include actions related to :

 Improvement of the effectiveness of the QMS and


its processes
 Improvement of product related to customer
requirements
 resource needs

Result of management review must be recorded

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5.6 Management Review


Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Availability of
Availability of
 Management review meeting reports
 Management review meeting reports
Customer complaints
 Customer complaints
Process data analysis
 Process data analysis
Product data analysis
 Product data analysis
Evidence of corrective and preventive action
 Evidence of corrective and preventive action
Resource requirements and application planning
 Resource requirements and application planning
Objectives and targets achievements
 Objectives and targets achievements
Business plan
 Business plan
Investment plan
 Investment plan
HR Planning
 HR Planning
Action plan with responsibilities and time frame
 Action plan with responsibilities and time frame

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RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

6. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
6.1 Provision of resource
6.2 Human resource
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Competence , awareness and training
6.3 Infrastructure
6.4 Work environment

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RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

6.1 Provision of Resources


The organization shall determine and provide the resources
needed to :

 Implement , maintain the QMS and continually


improve its effectiveness
 Enhance customer satisfaction by meeting
customer requirements

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Investment planning related to human resource


Investment planning related to human resource

Staffing schedules
Staffing schedules

Other target budgets / Equipment enhancement program


Other target budgets / Equipment enhancement program

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6.2 Human Resources


6.2.1 General
Personnel performing work affecting product quality
must be competent on the basis of appropriate
education , training , skills and experience

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Job / function profiles – competency requirements at various levels


Job / function profiles – competency requirements at various levels

Competency mapping – minimum requirements v/s actual available


Competency mapping – minimum requirements v/s actual available

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6.2 Human Resources


6.2.2 Competence , awareness and training
The organization shall
Determine the necessary competence for
personnel performing work affecting product
quality
Provide training or take other actions to satisfy
these needs
Evaluate the effectiveness of the actions taken
Ensure that its personnel are aware of the
relevance and importance of their activities and
how contribute to the quality objectives
Maintain appropriate records of education ,
training , skills and experience
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6.2 Human Resources


6.2.2 Competence , awareness and training

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Competence needed
Competence needed
Skill gap analysis
Skill gap analysis
Identification of training needs
Identification of training needs
Provision of training
Provision of training
Evaluation of training effectiveness
Evaluation of training effectiveness
JobJobdescriptions
descriptions
 Relatedrecords
Related
records
Employee’s awareness about relevance and importance of their work
Employee’s awareness about relevance and importance of their work
Analyses of labor turnover or staff absenteeism
Analyses of labor turnover or staff absenteeism

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6.3 Infrastructure
The organization shall Identify ,provide & maintain the infrastructure needed
to achieve product conformity .
Infrastructure includes as applicable

 Building ,workspace & associated utilities


 Process equipments (hardware & software )
 Supporting services ( Transport , communication )

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )


Plants and production facilities
Plants and production facilities

Corrective and Preventive maintenance


Corrective and Preventive maintenance

Trends of maintenance
Trends of maintenance

Equipment Performance
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6.4 Work Environment


The organization shall determine and manage the work environment
needed to achieve conformity to product requirements

Physical factors
• Heat • Noise • Vibration • Cleanliness
•Light • Pollution • Air flow •Hygiene

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Evidence of instruction in occupational safety


Evidence of instruction in occupational safety

Evidence of the satisfaction of statutory and regulatory requirements or


Evidence of the satisfaction of statutory and regulatory requirements or
conditions
conditions

Work place investigations


Work place investigations
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PRODUCT REALIZATION

7 Product Realization

7.1 Planning of product realization


7.2 Customer related processes
7.3 Design & development

7.4 Purchasing

7.5 Production & service operation

7.6 Control of measuring & monitoring devices

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7.1 Planning of product realization


The organization shall plan and develop the processes needed
for product realization .

Planning must determine as appropriate :


 Quality objectives and requirements for the product
 the need for processes , documentation , resources specific to the product
 verification and validation activities & acceptance criteria for product
acceptance
 Records
The output of this planning shall be in a form suitable for the organization’s
methods of operations.

Examples
Production Control plan
Project Plan
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7.2 Customer related process


7.2.1 Determination of requirements related to the products
The organization shall determine

 Requirements specified by the customer , including the


requirements for delivery and post delivery activities
 Requirements not stated by the customers but
necessary for specified or intended use
 Statutory and regulatory requirements related to the
products
 Any additional requirements determined by the
organization
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Customer inquiries
Customer inquiries

Orders
Orders

Records on discussion with customers


Records on discussion with customers
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7.2 Customer related process


7.2.2 Review of requirements related to the products
The organization shall review the requirements related to the product.
This review shall be conducted prior to the organization’s commitment to supply a product to the customer and shall ensure that

 Product requirements are defined


 Contract or order requirements differing from those
previously expressed are resolved
 The organization has the ability to meet the defined
requirements
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Evidence of contract review
Evidence of contract review

Documentation of amendments
Documentation of amendments

Order conformation records


Order conformation records
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7.2 Customer related process


7.2.3 Customer Communication
The organization shall determine and implement effective arrangements for
communication with customers in relation to

 Product information
 Enquiries , contracts or order handling , including
amendments
 Customer feedback , including customer complaints

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )


Customer’s product specification
Customer’s product specification

Contracts
Contracts

Acknowledgement of order
Acknowledgement of order

Customer requests for changes


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7.3 Design and Development


7.3.1 Design & development planning

7.3.2 Design & development input

7.3.3 Design & development output

7.3.4 Design & development review

7.3.5 Design & development verification


7.3.6 Design & development validation

7.3.7 Control of design & development changes

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7.3 Design and Development


7.3.1 Design & development planning
The organization shall plan and control the design and
development of product
During the planning to include :
* D&D stages
* required review , verification and validation activities
* responsibilities & authorities for D&D
 Interfaces between groups must be managed
 Planning output shall be updated as the D&D progresses

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7.3.2 Design & development input
 Determine & record product requirements including
* functional & performance requirements
* applicable statutory and regulatory requirements
* information from previous similar designs
* any other essential requirements
 Review input for adequacy

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7.3.3 Design & development outputs
 D&D output must
* meet the input requirements
* provide information for purchasing ,production or
service provision
* contain or reference acceptance criteria
* define characteristics essential for proper & safe
use
 Approve output prior to release

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7.3.4 Design & development review
 At suitable stages systematic reviews of D&D to
* evaluate the ability to fulfill requirements
* identify problems and propose follow up
 Involve all functions concerned
 Record the results and any necessary actions

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7.3.5 Design & development verification

 Verify D&D to ensure that output meets the input


requirements
 Record the results of verification and necessary actions

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7.3.6 Design & development validation
 Perform D&D validation to confirm that product is
capable of meeting the requirements for the specified or
known intended use
 Whenever applicable to be completed prior to delivery
 Results of validation and necessary action must be
recorded

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7.3.7 Control of design and development changes
 Design and development changes must be identified and
records maintained
 Changes must be reviewed , verified and validated as
appropriate and approved before implementation
 Record results of review of changes and any necessary
actions

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Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
 Design and Development plan
 Design and Development plan
 Milestones and schedule in plan
 Approval
Milestones and schedule in plan
provisions in D&D plan
 Drawing
Approval provisions in D&D plan

 Quality
Drawing
Plans
 Quality Plans
 Design input records

 D&D
Design input records
review records
 D&D
D&D review records
verification records
 Test
D&D verification records
records
 D&D
Test records
validation records
 Validation
D&D validation records
approval
 Validation approval
 Design change requests

 New
Design change requests
revision status
 History
New revision status
of changes
 History of changes

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7.4 Purchasing

7.4.1 Purchasing process

7.4.2 Purchasing information

7.4.3 Verification of Purchased product

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7.4.1 Purchasing process
 Ensure that purchased product meets requirements
 Evaluate and selects suppliers based on their ability to
supply conforming product
 Establish criteria for selection , evaluation and re-
evaluation of suppliers
 Results of evaluation and any necessary actions must be
recorded

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7.4.2 Purchasing information
Purchasing information must describe the product to be
purchased including where appropriate :
* requirements for approval of product , procedures
processes and equipment
* requirements for qualification of personnel
* quality management system requirements

Ensure adequacy of specified purchase requirements


prior to their communication to supplier

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Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Purchase specification
Purchase specification
Evidence of supplier evaluation
Evidence of supplier evaluation
List of approved suppliers
List of approved suppliers
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Criteria
Purchase order – clarity in terms of commercial and technical
Purchase order – clarity in terms of commercial and technical
Quality assurance agreements
Quality assurance agreements
Order approval documents
Order approval documents

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7.4.3 Verification of Purchased product
Establish & implement inspection or other activities
needed to ensure purchased product conformity

Where organization or its customer propose verification


at supplier’s premises , organization must specify in
purchasing information :
* verification arrangements
* method of product release
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Verification plan
Verification plan

Acceptance criteria
Acceptance criteria

Test records of suppliers


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7.5 Product and service provision

7.5.1 Control of production and service provision


7.5.2 Validation of processes for production and service
provision
7.5.3 Identification & traceability

7.5.4 Customer property

7.5.5 Preservation of products

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7.5.1 Control of production and service provision

The organization shall plan and carry out production & service
provision under controlled conditions . Controlled conditions
include as applicable:

 availability of information describing product


characteristics
 availability of work instruction
 the use of suitable equipment
 availability & use of measuring & monitoring devices
 implementation of monitoring and measurement
 the implementation of release , delivery and post
delivery activities

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7.5.2 Validation of processes
Processes where outcome is not verified and / or
where deficiencies may become apparent after delivery
must be validated to demonstrate ability to achieve
planned results
Arrangements must be established for these
processes including , as applicable :
 criteria for review and approval of the process
 approval of equipment
 qualification of personnel
 use of defined methods & procedures
 requirements for records
 re-validation
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Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Maintenance schedule
Maintenance schedule
Service Contracts
Service Contracts
Spare parts management
Spare parts management
Identification of Special process
Identification of Special process
Availability of validation specification
Availability of validation specification

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7.5.3 identification & traceability
 Where appropriate identify product by suitable means
throughout realization
 Identify status with respect to measurement &
monitoring requirements
 Where traceability is required control & record unique
identification of product

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )


Product identification
Product identification

Routing tag
Routing tag

segregation slips
segregation slips

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7.5.4 Customer Property
 Care for customer’s property while it is under
organization’s control or being used by organization
 Identification , verification , protection & safeguarding
customer property provided for use or incorporation
 Any customer property that is lost , damaged or found
unsuitable must recorded & reported to customer

Note: Customer property includes intellectual property

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7.5.5 Preservation of product
 Preserve conformity of product during internal
processing and final delivery to intended destination
 Include identification , handling , packaging , storage
and protection
 This applies to constituent parts of a product

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Inventory list
Inventory list

Dispatch methods
Dispatch methods

regulation on packing , storage , preservation and delivery


regulation on packing , storage , preservation and delivery

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7.6 Control of measuring & monitoring devices


 Determine monitoring and measurement to be made &
measurement & monitoring devices needed to provide
evidence of conformity of product
 Ensure measuring and monitoring is carried out
consistently with monitoring and measurement
requirements
 Suitability of measuring / monitoring software must be
confirmed prior to use
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Identification of Equipments
Identification of Equipments

Calibration standards and Records


Calibration standards and Records

Acceptance Criteria
Acceptance Criteria

Calibration instruction
Calibration instruction
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7.6 Control of measuring & monitoring devices


 Calibrate or verify measuring and monitoring devices
(MMD)at specified intervals
 Adjust or re-adjust as necessary
 Identify to enable the determination of calibration status
 Safeguard MMD from adjustments invalidating calibration
 Protect MMD from damage or deterioration during
handling , maintenance & storage
 Record results of calibration

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )


Identification of Equipments
Identification of Equipments

Calibration standards and Records


Calibration standards and Records

Acceptance Criteria
Acceptance Criteria

Calibration instruction
Calibration instruction
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8 Measurement , analysis and improvement


8.1 General
8.2 Monitoring / measurement
8.2.1 Customer satisfaction
8.2.2 Internal Audit
8.2.3 Monitoring & measurement of processes
8.2.4 Monitoring & measurement of product

8.3 Control of nonconforming product


8.4 Analysis of data
8.5 Improvement
8.5.1 Continual Improvement
8.5.2 Corrective action
8.5.3 Preventive action
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8.1 General
Plan & implement measurement , monitoring analysis
and improvement processes needed to :
> demonstrate conformity of the product
> ensure conformity of QMS
> continually improve the effectiveness of the QMS

This includes determination of applicable methods


including statistical techniques and extend of their
use

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8.2.1 Customer satisfaction

 Organization shall monitor information related to


customer perception as to whether the organization
has fulfilled customer requirements
 The methods for obtaining and using this information
must be determined

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Availability of effective system of customer satisfaction measurements


Availability of effective system of customer satisfaction measurements

Customer satisfaction analysis


Customer satisfaction analysis

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8.2.2 Internal Audit
Conduct internal audits as planned intervals to determine if
 QMS conform to the planned arrangements,
requirements of the standard and organization’s
requirements
 QMS is effectively implemented & maintained

Plan the audit programme considering :


 Status and importance of the processes and the areas
 Results of previous audits
Define audit criteria ,scope ,frequency & methodologies
Auditor must not audit own work

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8.2.2 Internal Audit
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Internal auditing procedure


Internal auditing procedure
Audit plans and schedules
Audit plans and schedules
Audit reports
Audit reports
Audit notes / proof of verified objective evidence
Audit notes / proof of verified objective evidence
Nonconformity report
Nonconformity report
Discussion of audit results in MRM
Discussion of audit results in MRM
Auditor qualification certificates
Auditor qualification certificates
Corrective actions
Corrective actions

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8.2.3 Monitoring and measurement of processes
Apply suitable methods for monitoring and , where
applicable , measurement of QMS processes
 These methods shall demonstrate the ability of the
processes to achieve planned results
 Where planned results are not achieved corrections
and corrective actions must be taken to ensure
conformity of the product
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )
Process parameters
Process parameters

Statistical Techniques
Statistical Techniques

KPI / Performance indicators


KPI / Performance indicators

Are the KPI in line with functional objectives


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8.2.4 Monitoring and measurement of product
 The organization shall monitor & measure characteristics of
the product requirements have been met.This shall be
carried out at appropriate stages of realization processes in
accordance with planned arrangements
 Evidence of conformity with the acceptance criteria must be
maintained . Records must indicate the person(s)
authorizing release of the product
 Product release or delivery must not processed until all the
planned arrangements have been satisfactorily completed ,
unless otherwise approved by a relevant authority , and
where applicable by the customer

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8.2.4 Monitoring and measurement of product
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Procedure for inspection . Quality plan and test plan


Procedure for inspection . Quality plan and test plan
Person approving the check and release of the product shall be
Person approving the check and release of the product shall be
identified
identified
Inspection reports
Inspection reports
Deviation accepted by customer or approved by designated
Deviation accepted by customer or approved by designated
authorities
authorities

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8.3 Control of nonconforming product
 Nonconforming product must be identified and controlled to
prevent unintended use or delivery
 Documented procedure to define controls , responsibility
and authority
 When nonconformance detected after delivery take
appropriate action
 Organization must deal with nonconforming product by one
or more of the following ways
>action to eliminate detected nonconformity
> concession

 When the nonconforming product is corrected it must be re-


verified to demonstrate conformity
 Records of the nature of nonconformity and any subsequent
action including concessions must be maintained

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8.3 Control of nonconforming product
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

What options an organization has selected when a non conforming


What options an organization has selected when a non conforming
product is detected
product is detected
- Reworking the product to make it confirm to specification
- Reworking the product to make it confirm to specification
- Negotiating with the customers to accept the product as it or after
- Negotiating with the customers to accept the product as it or after
repair
repair
- Scrapping the product
- Scrapping the product

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8.4 Analysis of data
 Determine ,collect & analyze appropriate data to
demonstrate the suitability and effectiveness of QMS
and to evaluate where continual improvement of the
QMS can be made
 Data from measurement & monitoring & other relevant
sources
 Analyze data to provide info on:
 Customer satisfaction
 Conformance to product requirements
 Process , product characteristics and their trends
including opportunities for preventive action
 Suppliers

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8.4 Analysis of data
Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

Analysis that provide information on


Analysis that provide information on
-- Customer satisfaction
Customer satisfaction
-- Conformity to product requirements
Conformity to product requirements
-- Characteristics and trend of processes and product
Characteristics and trend of processes and product
-- Suppliers
Suppliers

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8.5 Improvement
8.5.1 Continual improvement
Organization shall continually improve the
effectiveness of the QMS through use of :
 Quality policy
 Quality objectives
 Audit results
 Analysis of data
 Corrective action
 Preventive action
 Management review

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Continual Improvement

SPC
Benchmarking

Quality Circles
Risk Assessment
Teamwork for Quality
Quality Function Deployment

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Continual Improvement

Problem Solving Techniques


 Cause & effect diagram
 Pareto analysis
 Flowcharting
 Brain storming

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8.5.2 Corrective action

Organization shall take action to eliminate the


causes of nonconformities to prevent recurrence .
Corrective actions appropriate to the impact of the
problem
Documented procedure shall define requirements
for :
 Reviewing nonconformities (including customer
complaints)
 Evaluating the causes of nonconformities
 Determining & implementing action needed
 Recording results of action taken
 Reviewing corrective action taken

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8.5.3 Preventive action
Organization shall take action to eliminate the
causes of potential nonconformities to prevent
recurrence .
Actions appropriate to the impact of the potential
problem
Documented procedure shall define requirements
for :
 Determining potential nonconformance &their
causes
 Evaluating the need for preventive action
 Determining & implementing action needed
 Recording results of action taken
 Reviewing corrective action taken

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8 Measurement , analysis and improvement


8.5.2 ,8.5.3 – Corrective action , Preventive action

Basis of Auditing ( Auditor may look for )

 Non conformity records


Non conformity records
 Instructions related to corrective action
Instructions related to corrective action
 Complaints analysis
Complaints analysis
 System approach to identify root cause
System approach to identify root cause
 Avoiding nonconformities due to same cause
Avoiding nonconformities due to same cause
 Use of data analysis to identify potential causes
Use of data analysis to identify potential causes
 Review
Review
of trends to identify potential non compliance an necessary
preventive ofaction
trends to identify potential non compliance an necessary
preventive action

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Quality System Documentation


QMS Documentation shall include :
 Documentation statement of Quality Policy and
Objectives
 A Quality Manual
 Documented Procedures required by Standard
 Documentation needed by the organization to
ensure effective planning , operation and control
of its processes
 Records required by the standard
 Records required by the organization

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Quality Manual
Quality Manual: Document specifying the QMS of an
organization

Documented Procedure
Documented Procedure : Specified way to carry out an activity
or process

Record
Record : Document stating result achieved or providing
evidence of activities performance

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Document
Document : Information and its supporting medium
Documentation can be in any format or medium
Document provides guidelines

Information Medium
- Procedure Paper
- Specification Electronic
- Drawing Photographic
- Standard Magnetic

Document may be established in any form or type of medium


- Flow chart
- Text
- Drawing Sketches
- Audio or video tapes
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Difference between documents & records


Document Record
It provides guidelines It provides evidence of
It provides guidelines It provides evidence of
Documents are work
workdone
done
Documents are
dynamic Records cannot be
dynamicandandcan
canbe
be Records cannot be
revised changed
changed
revised

Examples Examples
- Procedure for production - Production Report
planning - Inspection Results
- Drawing
- Part Quality Standard
- Work Instruction for
Printing
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WHY
Define WHAT will be
Stated Once done
Policy ,
Manual
WHO
WHEN
Procedures
WHERE
HOW Work Instructions
Or
Practices
Evidence
Records
Or
Proof

Documentation Pyramid
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INTERNAL AUDIT

• Audit Definition and criteria


• Audit objectives
• Types and stages of Auditing
• Auditing Process
• Audit and Assessment

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What is Audit

AUDIT is a Fault Finding Exercise


AUDIT is a Fact Finding Exercise

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Audit Definition
Audit :
Systematic , documented verification process
of objectively obtaining and evaluating
evidence to determine whether specified
activities , events , conditions , management
systems or information about these matters
conform with audit criteria , and
communicating these results of this process
to the client
Audit Evidence :
A statement of facts or other information relevant
to audit criteria
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Definitions
Auditee :
Organization to be audited

Auditor :
A person qualified to perform audits

Lead Auditor :
A person qualified to manage and perform audits

Audit Scope :
Audit scope provides the extend and boundaries of
the audit

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Audit criteria
Audit Criteria :
Policies , practices , procedures or requirements
against which the auditor compares the collected
evidence about the subject matter

Requirements may include but are not limited to


- Customer requirements
- ISO 9001:2000 system requirements
- Organization QMS requirements
- Statutory and regulatory requirements

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Audit Objectives
Objectives of the audit are

- Conformity wrt Requirements


- Effectiveness wrt Objectives
- Opportunity wrt Improvements
- Compliance wrt regulatory requirements

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Type and stages of audit


Types of Audit
- First party audit
Self Audit , by an organization on itself for
their own purposes – Internal audit

- Second party audit


By an interested organization in another
organization

- Third party audit


By an independent organization
- Certification audit

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Type and stages of audit


Type of Audit - System wise:
a) Quality System Audit
Done to verify whether the quality systems are meeting the
standard's requirements and whether they are being followed or not.
b) Process Quality Audit
Done to verify whether a particular production procedure is followed
or now to meet the product specification.
c)   Inspection Audit
Done on the product itself to verify whether it meet the specifications
or not. It is simply an inspection activity to identify whether the
product is conforming or non-conforming.
d) Service Quality Audit
Done to verify whether the services rendered meet the procedure
laid down in the quality manual. (Service to customer satisfaction
must be the motto to be established by audit).

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Type and stages of audit


Stages of audit
- Adequacy audit / Document review audit
An exercise to determine the extend to
which the documented quality system
represented by the quality manual and the
associated procedures.
- Compliance audit
An audit to establish the extent to which the
documented system is implemented

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Audit Process
Audits are expensive
Audits must be well managed
Audits must not be carried out by surprise
Always agree mutually convenient dates well in
advance

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Audit Process
Audit Plan Preparation

Audit Schedule Preparation

Audit schedule Communication

Conduct Audit

Briefing the findings to auditee

Report preparation

Hand over Report to MR

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Audit Checklist
 Audit checklists are used during the audit to collect the
information / evidence / notes

Benefits
 To assist memory
 Maintains continuity during the audit
 To ensure depth & continuity of the audit
 Help in time management
 Part of audit report

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Auditing skills and approach


Skills required to conduct the effective audit :

 Time Management
 Fact Finding
 Audit Reporting

Relations between AUDITORS and AUDITEES are critical


for successful audit and the approach of the audit should
ensure that audit is conducted in a POSITIVE
ENVIRONMENT

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Time Management

 Time is always short – avoid wasting time


 Plan well – use check list
 Do not allow your audit to get side tracked
 Remember an audit is a sampling activity
 Do not waste time on over friendly chatting
 Do not focus on trivial issues

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Fact Finding

Collect Evidence

 Sufficient to determine conformance to the


audit criteria
 Through
- Interviews
- Examination of documents and records
- Observation of activities and conditions

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Fact Finding

Collecting Evidence is one


important auditing skill –
Done through

- Observations
- Reading
- Communication
- Interviews
- Listening
- Use of check lists

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Communication ( Important for Fact Finding)


 Know your auditee – could range from top
management to lowest level
 Keep the message simple – avoid complex
phrases and words
 Ensure the communication meets the objectives
 Consider the location and timing factor
 Use of most effective medium – could also be
usage of local language

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Communication Skills
How do we communicate ?
- Verbal
- Using Body Language
- Through Facial Expressions
- Using different styles and sounds

Impact of communication is maximum


through body language

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Factors affecting communication

 Physical Factors
 Environment Factors
 Intellectual Factors
 Emotional Factors

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Factors affecting communication

Emotional Factors Intellectual Factors


- Ego - Concepts
- Confidence - Terminology
- Fear - Language

Physical Factors Environment Factors


- Hunger - Ventilation
- Thirst - Lighting
- Rest - Temperature
- Pain - Quality of print

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Communication barriers

 Bad word choice


 Mumbling
 Outside distractions
 Poor listening or reading skills
 Lack of interest

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Communication - Interviewing
 Hold interviews only during normal working
hours
 Put the auditee at ease
 Communicate the objective of the interview
 Show an interest in what THEY do
 Always start with open ended questions
 Verify the facts and records is as finding
 Avoid arguments
 Explain your observations
 Thank the auditee for participation and
opportunity for auditing
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Communication – Interviewing Open end question

 Open end question can increase the amount of


information offered – start with them
 This shall ensure that the responder HAS to give
the information
-Can you please tell me what to do ?
-What are the aspects in your area
 Open questions are auditor friends
 Ask WHO , WHAT , WHERE , WHEN and HOW
questions

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Communication – Interviewing Closed end question

 Avoid Closed Questions


 Closed questions yields only a simple YES / No
-Are you responsible for report preparation
-Have the objectives targets decided for the year?
 Instead of Ask
- Who is responsible for report preparation?
- What are the objectives and targets for the year ?
 Closed questing are limiting and reduce the amount
of information offered

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Communication – Clarifying Questions

Intended to clarify , retrieve full information and


prevent misunderstanding , allowing to grasp full
picture
- can you show me another example please , I
think I am beginning to understand ?
- Sorry , I do not get you , could you please
explain that again please
Disadvantages :
If used too often may create impression that
you were not listening
Are time consuming
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Successful approach to audit

 Establish suitable climate


 Put Auditee at ease
 Use proper questioning techniques
 Use open questions and avoid closed
questions
 Be friendly and diplomatic

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Positive Characteristics of Auditor

 Polite  Open Minded


 Friendly  Diplomatic
 Helpful  Honest
 Informative  Mature
 Judicious  Tactful
 Trained  Self disciplined

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Negative Characteristics of Auditor

Argumentative Inflexible
Opinionated Lazy
Over conclusive Impractical
Inconsistent Know it all
Inconsiderate Indecisive
Untrained Uncommunicative
Accepts things at Unprofessional
face value

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Auditor’s Qualities
 Auditor must be a good listener . Listen and Listen
with full attention
 Listen without your own judgment and conclusion
 Do not start teaching
 Active listening always assist auditee to give more
information
 Generate questions from what auditee says – this
possible only when auditor listens carefully
 Auditors should be situation manager

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Sampling
No time to check everything
Select representative sample
No sampling calculation
Sample should represent all activities
Should be on random basis
Spot checking
Take permission before asking / taking samples

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Observations
Keep observing the physical evidence
Example –Equipment in Production Area
-What is used for ?
-Need it to be calibrated ?
-Was it calibrated ?
-Is there a record ?
-What is the reading ?
-Is the reading within the acceptable range ?
-Identification ?
-Status with respect to measurement ?
-Storage location and condition
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Reporting and audit conclusion
Definition
Requirements
- Need or expectation that is stated , generally implied
or obligatory
Conformity
- Fulfillments of a requirement
Non Conformity
- Non fulfillment of a requirement
Defect
- No fulfillment of a requirement related to intended use
Corrective Action
- Action to eliminate the cause of a detected non
conformity
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Non conformity

Non Conformity
- Non fulfillment of a requirement

Non Conformity is established by


OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE
Intent a requirement has not been addresses
Implementation practice differs from the defined system
Effectiveness the practice is not effective

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Categorizing Non Conformities


Major Non Conformity
- The absence or complete non fulfillment or
breakdown of the standard’s stated requirements
- A failure to achieve legal or statutory
requirements
Minor Non Conformity
- An isolated or sporadic lapse in the content or
implementation or procedures or records which could
reasonable lead to failure of the system , if not corrected

- isolated examples of measuring instrument


out of calibration date

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Non Conformity Report Writing


 State the fact with the objective evidence
 Statement should be clear , unambiguous
 Refer the clause number and audit criteria against
which non conformity is established
 It should be trace up to verifiable status of facts
 Grade the non conformity as major or minor if it is
practiced in the organization
 It should be agreed , accepted and signed by the
auditee
 Other relevant details like location , auditee , date etc
should be mentioned.

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Quality characteristics of a report


 Informative
 Factual
 Complete
 Accurate
 Precise
 Legibility
 Transparency
 Clarity

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Timely Reporting
 Report without delay
 Don’t leave writing report till late
 Time never becomes available
 Prepare NCR’s on the spot
 Timely reporting adds value

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Non Conformance Report


 Location / Area
 Category
 Objective Evidence
 Details of Nonconformance
 Details of corrective actions
 Details of preventive actions
 Follow up audit status
 Report Status

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G.M.Pens International Pvt Ltd

NON - CONFORMANCE REPORT


( INTERNAL AUDIT )

Department : NCR No:


Area
Auditee : Date :

Nature of NonConformity : Adequacy Non-Conformity


Category
Category of Nonconrmance : Minor Major

Objective ISO Clause Ref : Document Ref :


Detail of Non - conformity
Nature of Non - Conformity
Evidence

Non conformance
Signature of Auditee Signature of Auditor
Agreed corrective action Responsibility
Details
Corrective action

Target Date: Signature of Auditee


details Proposed Preventive Action

Preventive action
Responsibility Target Date
Verification of Corrective Action ( Follow up Audit)
details

Verification Audit
Signature of Auditee Signature of Auditor( followup audit)
Verified Corrective Actions is Effective / Not Effective
Details
NCR Closed Yes / No
Report Status
To be discussed in management review Yes / No
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INTERNAL AUDIT

Situation 1

The auditor enters the manufacturing area & identifies lots of filled
polythene bags kept.

Auditor : What is there inside these bags?

Auditee : These are moulded items which were


manufactured during sample production which
is done initially while developing new products.

Auditor : What will you do with this?

Auditee : We simply keep them.

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Situation 2

While auditing the purchase department, auditor finds

that a P.O. for a particular raw material is given to a

new source.

Auditor: Why is this new source being identified?

Auditee: The existing source does not meet the required


specification of the materials, for which we are facing many
quality problems for the past one-month.

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Situation 3

The Auditor while going through the Training records observed


that an employee attended an External Training Programme
conducted in May 2006. When enquired about the measurement
of effectiveness, Training manager says “ I maintain only record
of training. You have to ask the trainee for effectiveness.”

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Situation 4

Auditor found some packed boxes laying in a corner of the


stores without having any identification.
When asked, the stores in-charge said that these are meant
for transport to godowns. Personnel doing routine truck
loading and all the stores personnel are aware of this.

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Thank You

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