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What is ISO 9000 Documentation

The ISO 9000 Quality Systems Standard is a


series of international standards providing
guidance for developing and implementing
For ISO 9000 quality systems, documentation is
categorised at four levels:
Quality Help
effective quality management systems. The
1. Quality Manual – Statement of the company’s
quality policy, written by managers from the
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guidance can be applied to both services and
top level and the quality department..
manufacturing industries.
2. Procedures – Defines activities at the
A quality management system is all the activities
departmental or team level and written by
performed in your organisation that affect, or
satisfy the quality of your goods and services, as
supervisors.
3. Work Instructions - Work instructions and
ISO 9000 Process
well as the expectations of your customers.
Customers can be external or internal.
Job descriptions describe how tasks are
accomplished and are usually written by the
Flowchart
operators and trainers.
It is essential to note that building and complying
4. Other Documentation – A compilation of
with ISO 9000 standards does not in itself
forms used in the quality system. This is Smart Guide (V.01)
guarantee that service quality meets customer
usually done by quality or middle managers.
requirements.

It provides your company with the mechanism to


meet customer requirements, but only if you and Quality Manual Outline
your company constantly assess your customers’
needs and levels of satisfaction, and continuously Here is a typical outline for an ISO 9000 quality
manual.
improve the processes affecting the services.
1. Quality Policy
2. Organisational Chart (Created by the QualityHelp Community at
3. Quality Organisation qualityhelp.org)
4. Statement of Authority and Responsibility
5. Distribution List for controlled copies
6. Quality System clauses 4.1 through to 4.20
7. Procedures Index qh-trn-doc-0209-p
8. Forms Index

SmartGuide – ISO 9000 Process Flowchart SSO SMD – GDF Pocket Guide
Start ISO 9000 Process Flowchart Understand your customer needs
Improve if necessary
Understand Customer surveys need to be regular, with deep and
your Identify your meaningful analysis of the feedback.
customer customers
Use this ISO 9000 needs and Negative feedback must be turned into a cycle of
process flowchart to problem analysis, corrective action plans, and process
improve if improvements.
understand the sequence
necessary Are you meeting
and activities that will No
Improve process
customer needs/ Positive feedback should be celebrated and shared
involve all employees in expectations? with the teams.
building and maintaining
their Quality Management
Yes
System.
Say what you do
No
Are processes well Begin
documented? documentation Document your processes, work instructions, training
guides, an everything that is critical to the organisation
or business unit.
Say what Yes

you do Rework into your Establish a smart, thorough and sustained document
standard format control system.

Involve everyone in maintaining records and


No documents, and link this to job descriptions and review
outcomes. Look externally for help and smart
Need outside help? Use consultant
solutions.

Yes

Do what Follow your Do what you say


you say procedures and Work to your procedures. Review them frequently and
documentation update as they change. Include procedures in your Audits.

Conduct Prove it
Perform gap
registration audit Pass?
Prove it No
analysis and
Ongoing Internal Audits are critical to success.
corrective action
Yes
Registration audit is about getting an external, impartial and
Conduct Perform gap probing validation of your processes and quality control
surveillance Pass? analysis and methods, as documented in your quality manual.
audits No corrective action
Yes
Improve it
Improve it Continue to follow Don’t stop when all seems under control. Work on further
and improve improvements, Service Excellency and new customers.

SmartGuide – ISO 9000 Process Flowchart SSO SMD – GDF Pocket Guide

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