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WHAT IS ISO 9000? ISO was developed by the International Organization for Standards in Geneva Switzerland. The US representative is the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). ISO 9000 is the general name given to a set of quality standards and documentation requirements put forth by these organizations. In order to be certified, you must audited by a approved registrar who is authorized to grant such certification. The current version, ISO 9001:2000 consists of eight sections of Quality Management Criteria the requirements of which are briefly described below:
· SCOPE The areas in your operations the standards will be applied to · NORMATIVE REFERENCES Applicable Definitions and Concepts As Spelled Out in the ISO 9000 Standard · DEFINITIONS Suppliers, Customers, Subcontractors, etc · QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Documentation Requirements Quality Manual Control of Documents and Quality Records · MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY Management Commitment and Review Customer Focus and Quality Policy Planning, Authority and Communication · RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Human Resources Infrastructure and Work Environment · PRODUCT REALIZATION Planning and Customer Requirements Design and Development Purchasing and Production Traceability · MEASUREMENT, ANALYSIS, AND IMPROVEMENT Customer Satisfaction, Conformity, Statistics Internal Audits, Process Control, Product Control Control of Nonconforming Product Continuous Improvement Corrective and Preventative Actions |
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DRS will review your situation and describe what is required to obtain ISO 9000 certification. We can also assist you in developing the documentation and finding a registrar to certify your processes |



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