ISO 9001 suppliers' requirements
"I have a question regarding the need for ISO-9001 certification. We currently require our suppliers to have both ISO-9001 and IATF-16949. Is this required and why?"
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ISO 9001 DOCUMENTATION TOOLKIT
Step-by-step implementation for smaller companies.
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ISO 9001 DOCUMENTATION TOOLKIT
Step-by-step implementation for smaller companies.
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ISO 9001 DOCUMENTATION TOOLKIT
Step-by-step implementation for smaller companies.
Find out more
Your organization as the client has the authority to determine qualification requirements for suppliers. If they want to serve your organization, they have to comply.
However, there is nothing in ISO 9001:2015 requiring that suppliers must be ISO 9001 and IATF-16949 certified.
The following material will provide you more information:
- Purchasing in QMS – The Process & the Information Needed to Make it Work - https://advisera.com/9001academy/blog/2014/03/18/purchasing-qms-process-information-needed-make-work/
- ISO 9001 document template: Procedure for Purchasing and Evaluation of Suppliers - https://advisera.com/9001academy/documentation/procedure-purchasing-evaluation-suppliers/
- 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/
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Feb 16, 2021