by PsyphaDeejay | Jun 24, 2020 | ISO 9001, ISO 9001:2015, Quality Management System, Uncategorised
ISO management system standards have been impacting on the UK business community for over 25 years. However, there remains an air of mystery around even the common standards like ISO 9001. Hence the question and the title of this blog. Google tells us that there are...
by PsyphaDeejay | Nov 12, 2019 | Archived, Internal Audit, Uncategorised
I’ve yet to meet a customer who actually looks forward to an ISO standard internal Audit. Taking your blood pressure, weighing yourself. Yes, you need to do it, and yes you may not like the results. Likewise internal audits. You are about to analyse the standard...
by PsyphaDeejay | Jan 17, 2019 | Archived, ISO clauses
The introduction of the common format for ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 has saved much time in the whole process of creating management systems. However, one of the ISO clauses seems particularly challenging. Early in the system construction process, there is a...
by PsyphaDeejay | Aug 1, 2018 | Archived, ISO 9001:2015
“So basically, you’re telling me that all that documentation I’ve paid to have produced over the last fifteen years can now be thrown away? And I don’t need any ISO9001:2015 procedures?” This was the response of a wise MD when I first tried to explain ISO 9001:2015...
by PsyphaDeejay | Jul 3, 2018 | Archived, Quality Management System
ISO, QMS, and Reality. Sometimes, all three are out of synch… London 1998. “There are creative and helpful people, and then there are those like you.” So said a senior manager working for a very large international telecommunications company. He was head of a...
