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Why is Management commitment so important for ISO 9001?

Despite being an important part of an audit, evaluating management commitment is a topic not frequently  discussed.Let’s look at why management commitment is important, and what evidence to search for.The adoption of ISO 9001 Certification in Oman should be a strategic decision made by the organisation's top management. Top management must provide evidence and demonstrate their commitment to the Quality Management System and continual improvement by: Communicating the importance of meeting customer and any administrative requirements Distributing the quality policy Ensuring that quality objectives are established Performing management review Providing suitable assets The key message that management must get across is that the objective of this business is to keep the customer happy. To start, we should consider clause 5.1 of ISO 9001:2015, which looks specifically at leadership and commitment. Sub clause 5.1.1 proceeds to identify specific aspects of the quality man...

Does ISO 9001 require a procedure for addressing risks and opportunities?

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With the release of ISO 9001 Certification in Oman , there is a new necessity for the recognizable and evaluation of risks and opportunities for the Quality Management System (QMS). These new requirements have carried with them some confusion not only about what needs to be done, but also what should  be documented with regards to risks and opportunities for your QMS. In this article I might want to clear up some confusion about what is required, what is necessary, and what is helpful to you. What is actually required by ISO 9001:2015? Identify the risks and opportunities : What should be addressed to ensure your QMS does what is required,, builds on attractive results, prevents or reduces problem outcomes, and achieves improvement? Plan your reaction: What activities do you have to take to address the risks and opportunities identified? Integrate into your QMS : How would you be able to take these plans and fit them into your regular activities so that they happen easi...