IATF 16949
Automotive Quality

IATF 16949 specified requirements for automotive suppliers and has been written and adopted by the industry as the new international quality management system. IATF 16949 certification specifies the quality management system requirements for the design/development, production, installation and servicing of all automotive-related products.

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This specification focuses on

• Customer specific requirements

• Requirements related to safety and the environment, in addition to quality

• Requirements for Supplier Development

• Process Approach and Risk-Based Thinking

• Advanced product quality planning – APQP,

• PPAP,

• FMEA & Control Plan,

• MSA & SPC

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When the Automotive QMS is developed and implemented correctly, it can have an immediate and long term effect with successes of:

• Improved Customer Satisfaction

• Exceed business objectives goals

• Increased operational efficiency

• Lower Management System administrative burden

• Less Management System redundancy

• Integration of Quality Management Principles through design

• Integration of multiple standards

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JSH Quality Consulting can assist in the development and implementation of the QMS to assure for immediate and long term success. We will assess, design and assist in developing and implementing your QMS. We specialize in utilizing best practices from multiple industries to provide a well-balanced QMS solution for our customers.

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A proven Automotive QMS development and implementation approach is used based on project management methodologies. A structured approach is used for defining project plans, specific responsibilities and verification of results. The result will be a development and implementation strategy that is more efficient and provides for first-time compliance or registration to the IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 requirements.

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IATF 16949 Compliance can be achieved through Quality-One’s Seven Phase Approach:

1. Executive and Management Overview / Planning

2. Gap Assessment and Planning

3. Documentation

4. Implementation and Training

5. Internal Assessment and Management Review

6. 3rd Party Registration Assessment

7. Sustain and Continual Improvement

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JSH Quality Consulting offers Quality Management Systems Development through Consulting, Training and Project Support. JSH provides Knowledge, Guidance and Direction in Quality Management Systems development activities, tailored to your needs.