IATF 16949® Certification
Our automotive experts can keep you on the fast track
What is IATF 16949®?
IATF 16949® is the International Standard for Automotive Quality Management Systems. IATF 16949® emphasizes the development of a process-oriented quality management system that provides for continual improvement, defect prevention and reduction of variation and waste in the supply chain. The goal is to meet customer requirements efficiently and effectively. This IATF® standard is in addition to ISO 9001.
Certification is an important step for manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, as it emphasizes performance while proving a dedication to quality and customers. Whether you are ISO 9001 certified, have a management system in place, or are just developing one for IATF® certification, understanding the requirements and having an experienced automotive IATF 16949® consultant by your side is key.
Our certified auditors, many having 3rd party IATF 16949® auditing experience, have first-hand knowledge and automotive industry-related work experience, which adds value and simplifies the internal auditing process for your business.
Prepare for IATF 16949® Certification
SimpleQuE’s customized approach begins with a gap analysis, then defines an action plan to prepare you for certification and, more importantly, a maintainable management system.
Benefits of IATF 16949® Certification
When properly implemented, IATF 16949® Certification creates a more efficient, effective operation for a company, and improves employee awareness, motivation and customer satisfaction.
Maintaining Your IATF 16949® Certification
SimpleQuE can help with internal audits, customized training, and consulting resources for your quality management system.
Continual Improvement for IATF 16949®
SimpleQuE’s continual improvement process assists your company with ongoing internal auditing for effectiveness and efficiency.