Benefits of Quality Management Systems

Stop wasting money on Quality Control... ..and start investing in Quality Assurance instead! I recognize that starting with end of the line checks is a natural first step when there are no controls or processes in place. However ↳ QC is like treating symptoms, not the disease. ↳ It catches defects AFTER they've occurred. ↳ You are paying for mistakes, not preventing them. Quality Assurance is what you need. Here's why: → It prevents defects before they happen. → It saves money in the long run. → It boosts customer satisfaction. How to start? Step 1: Map your current process ↳ Identify critical points where defects occur Step 2: Implement in-process checks ↳ Add measurement and verification steps at key points Step 3: Train operators on quality standards ↳ Empower your team to catch issues early Step 4: Use statistical process control (SPC) ↳ Monitor process performance in real-time Step 5: Establish feedback loops ↳ Use data to continuously improve your process Don't let outdated practices hold you back. Shift from reactive to proactive quality management! **** Follow me Angad S. for more!

The surprising truth about quality management: It's not just about ticking boxes, it's about building a quality mindset.👇 In my years as a QA consultant and employee, I’ve worked on hundreds of projects. I’ve seen how quality management impacts companies. But here’s a surprising truth: Quality management is more transformative than most people realize. Most times people think quality management is: 1. 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗼𝘅𝗲𝘀: ↳ They think it’s just about passing audits and meeting regulations. ↳ While important, it’s just the baseline. 2. 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀: ↳ They assume it’s all about identifying defects. ↳ But identifying issues is just the starting point. 3. 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀: ↳ They see it as simply testing the end product. ↳ However, true quality starts much earlier in the process. But quality management actually is: 1. 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀: ↳ It’s about involving and trusting your team in the quality process. ↳ This fosters ownership and accountability. 2. 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: ↳ It’s about creating clear, accessible procedures. ↳ This ensures consistency without overcomplication. 3. 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: ↳ It’s about embedding quality in every aspect of the organization. ↳ This leads to sustainable, long-term success. 4. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: ↳ It’s about identifying and mitigating risks before they become issues. ↳ This helps prevent costly mistakes. 5. 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗨𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: ↳ It’s about using data to drive informed decisions. ↳ This ensures you’re constantly improving based on real insights. 6. 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀: ↳ It’s about aligning quality with what the customer actually values. ↳ This builds loyalty and satisfaction. 7. 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀: ↳ It’s about ensuring compliance supports, not hinders, business objectives. ↳ This keeps quality and strategy in sync. 8. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: ↳ It’s about always seeking ways to enhance processes and outcomes. ↳ This drives innovation and excellence. What are your thoughts on any of these? 💬 Remember, Quality management isn’t just a task. It is a mindset you must nurture as your business grows. P.S. ♻️ Share this to help your network understand the real value of quality management. ➕ Follow Harsh Thakkar for more on building quality into your process and systems.