Do you need IATF 16949:2016 management system implementation?
Are you a supplier to the automotive industry?

IATF 16949 defines the quality management system for the automotive industry. This standard was developed by the International Automotive Task Force, or IATF for short. The latest edition IATF 16949: 2016 replaces ISO / TS 16949. This industry-specific standard has an ongoing customer focus and replaces ISO / TS 16949. This automotive quality management standard describes the requirements for development and production. It is based on ISO 9001:2015 and defines the basic requirements for series and parts production in the automotive industry. The standard applies to all manufacturers in the automotive supply chain – vehicles, parts, components or systems in which they are produced.
IATF 16949 quality management system certification simultaneously demonstrates a commitment to product quality and compliance with customer-specific requirements.
To achieve certification, the organization must implement an effective management system that meets the requirements of IATF 16949:2016 in conjunction with ISO 9001:2015. The IATF requirements are constantly updated through sanctioned interpretations.

The standard brings with it a framework of knowledge about what must be done by organizations to deliver products and services as required and necessary and avoid generating future problems as much as possible.
The operating requirements of this standard, has a great load of attention in the perfect execution of activities. Many quality and risk analysis tools, such as FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), applied at various stages of the chain, have been renowned to have a history of incalculable benefits.

The benefits of implementing IATF 16949:2016:
-Market access for automotive customers.
-Opportunity and risk management
-Structured processes
-Process performance evaluation
-Defect prevention
-Continuous improvement
-Reducing waste
-Product safety
-Contingency planning
-Requirements from embedded software
-Change and warranty management
-Management of sub-tier suppliers
-Building customer trust

How can we support your organization?

Human Resources Management
Staff training and qualification

Material resource management
Individualization of the methods for managing operational resources, machines, systems and infrastructures

Customer relations
Definition of process key figures for PPAP customers suppliers
Definition of customer CSR management methods

Process product design
Implementation and application of APQP, project FMEA, etc.

Purchasing
Supplier qualification
Control plans for suppliers activity management
Audit CQI15

Production and controls
Analysis of the business processes for the definition of the relative FMEA and consequent Control Plan
Review of existing FMEAs with those provided for by the last update
Issue of Control Plan

Management of measurement resources
Definition of the measurement chain with the relative measurement uncertainty and identification of the measurement instruments and relative reference samples
Validation of the measurement method
MSA of measures and operators for dimensional and similar measures
MSA of measurements and operators
Calibration of instruments

Quality system management
IATF 16949 system audits
Supplier audits
Corrective and preventive actions management
Customer complaints management
Non-conformity management
Management of process measures
Support to the meeting of the direction

And moreover support to the activities of support for the implementation of the system and certification.

Studio Gallian offers highly specialized consultancy services, matured in over twenty years of experience working side by side with important realities of the sector.

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