IATF 16949:2016 - Quality Management System - Requirements for Automotive Supplier Chain
IATF 16949:2016 DEVELOPMENT
- ISO - International Organisation for Standardisation
- ISO/TS - Technical specification published by ISO
- IAG - International Automotive Group formed by the major automaker i.e. Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, Etc,
- IATF - Internal Automotive Task Force, an extended wing of IAG, in coordination with ISO TC 176 established the automotive specific QMS
- Inputs are taken from ISO 9001 and Major automotive standards i.e. QS 9000 of USA, EAQF of France, VDA 6.1 of Germany, AVSQ of France companies
- IATF 16949:2016 is the 3rd version, earlier versions published in 1999 and 2002
IATF 16949:2016 - FEATURES
- IATF 16949:2016 - Quality management system - Requirements
- IATF 16949:2016 Designed in line with ISO 9001:2008, With automotive industry specific requirements as supplements
- IATF 16949:2016 - IATF Published document briefing the minimum requirements needs to be established in the automotive supplier, Wishes for customer satisfaction and continual improvement
IATF 16949:2016 - WHAT SRI BATHRA CONSULTANCY WILL DO
- Certification body selection
- Certification scope identification
- System study,
- Gap analysis
- Risk assessment
- Quality management system design
- Quality management system implementation
- IATF 16949:2016 Awareness to the employees
- Core Tools I.E. APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC Training
- Core Tools implementation
- Internal audit training to core team members
- ISO 9001:2015 Internal audit training to core team members
- Quality management system - Internal auditing
- Process audits
- Inputs for management review
- Inputs for certification body audits
- Periodic audits after certification
- Periodic training to the employees
- Preparedness for surveillance audits
- Conducting supplier audits
IATF 16949:2016 - KEY BENEFITS OF CERTIFICATION
- Organisation's commitment towards customer satisfaction and continual improvement in product and process characteristics
- Access new markets and facilitate free and fair global trade
- Reduce the costs by minimising waste and errors, increasing productivity
- Ensure the products and services activities are safe, Reliable and good quality
- Reduction in product / Process variation
- Reduction in cost of poor quality