ISO 9001 and supply chain control

ISO 9001 is a generic standard applicable to all kinds of organizations. If an organization uses ISO 9001 to improve the business and to do more than just getting a certificate, we can look into clauses 4.2 and 6.1 of ISO 9001:2015 as a way of answering your concerns. For example, in this free webinar on-demand - Context of the organization, interested parties, and scope - - I show how a set of participants in a business ecosystem can be included. When working with organizations on this topic I recommend thinking in more than just the needs and expectations of the interested party – that means:

About the fake/fraudulent components, it is a matter of thinking about risks and acting on those more significant. For example, I’m currently working with a manufacturing company on the implementation of a quality management system. One of the risks determined was about using raw materials during production with specifications changed by the supplier without warning. So, we determined a set of laboratory tests to be performed every x months. 

You can find more information below about mitigating risks.

• How to determine interested parties and their requirements according to ISO 9001:2015 - https://advisera.com/9001academy/blog/2015/11/10/how-to-determine-interested-parties-and-their-requirements-according-to-iso-90012015/
• How to address risks and opportunities in ISO 9001: https://advisera.com/9001academy/blog/2016/06/21/how-to-address-risks-and-opportunities-in-iso-9001/
• In this free webinar on-demand - How to implement risk management in ISO 9001:2015 - https://advisera.com/9001academy/webinar/how-to-implement-risk-management-in-iso-90012015-free-webinar/
• Enroll for the free course - ISO 9001:2015 Foundations Course - https://advisera.com/training/iso-9001-foundations-course/
• Book - Discover ISO 9001:2015 Through Practical Examples - https://advisera.com/books/discover-iso-9001-2015-through-practical-examples/ (I use a lot of examples based on the risk-based approach)