IATF 16949 - Automotive Quality Management Systems in Ludhiana

International Automotive Task Force (IATF) is a group of Automotive Manufacturers and their respective National Automotive Industry Associations, formed to define, establish and maintain a system for management of Quality System in Automotive Supply Chain worldwide for cars, components and parts.  IATF has created five Oversight offices located in France (IATF France), Germany (VDA-QMC), Italy (ANFIA), United Kingdom (SMMT) and United States of America (IAOB) to administer the IATF registration scheme.

IATF 16949 certification in Ludhiana ensures that the quality management system requirements of automotive production that includes design, development, production, fabrication, assembly and installation, is effective and consistent throughout the automotive supply chain. Automotive core tools such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC and MSA are some of the recommended tools for process analysis and control which assists in making the planned quality system robust and effective.

View other related Management Standard:
Quality Management System - ISO 9001
Environmental Management System - ISO 14001
Health & Safety Management System - ISO 45001
Energy Management System - ISO 50001
Information Security Managemeny System - ISO 27001
Electrostatic Discharge Control Program - ESD s20.20

• Benefits of implementing a Quality Management System in accordance with the requirements of IATF 16949 includes but not limited to the following:
• Confirms basic supplier qualification requirements for major Vehicle Manufacturers globally.
• Certified organisation gives the potential customer more confidence about the implemented process controls compared to non-certified suppliers.
• Evolves the concept in organisation that a manufacturing process needs designing too.
• Develops an approach of Defect Prevention rather than focus only on detection and control
• Reduction of wastages in supply chain due to defect prevention approach
• Reduction of variation since processes are studied and controlled more effectively
• Continual Improvement for sustained practices and many more.