ISO 9001

ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). It provides a framework for organizations to improve their performance, meet customer expectations, and demonstrate their commitment to quality. The standard outlines requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving a QMS, helping organizations consistently deliver products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Quality Management System (QMS):
ISO 9001 defines the structure and processes an organization needs to effectively manage its quality functions.
International Standard:
Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO, ISO 9001 is a globally recognized standard, meaning that organizations certified to it can demonstrate their commitment to quality to customers worldwide.
Framework for Improvement:
The standard encourages continuous improvement by providing a structured approach to process management, feedback loops, and data analysis.
Meeting Customer Needs:
A key focus of ISO 9001 is ensuring that organizations understand and meet the needs and expectations of their customers.
Compliance:
Organizations certified to ISO 9001 demonstrate their ability to meet specific requirements for a QMS, as well as regulatory requirements, which can build trust with stakeholders.