ASSIGNMENT 15: Quality Management

NAME: Cinthia Segura Pérez

NUA: 117494

 

What is Quality Management?

Quality management oversees supervising the processes, supplies, production, and results of the creation of a product and service, so that it complies with the determined quality standards. In the same way, it oversees managing resources so that its standard remains high and consistent.

What is the objective of Quality Management?

It allows the optimal development of the company by presenting to the market a product that meets the needs and desires of consumers. There are different approaches to quality, but the goal is to have a successful product to position yourself in the market.

In addition to this, quality management seeks to maintain a constant standard but that can also be increased by modifying processes, supplies, and others.

Which are the key components of Quality management? Describe in detail each one.

  • ·        Quality planning

In this stage, results are planned are the quality standards that the product must meet, considering the needs of consumers and the purposes of the company.

  • ·        Quality Control

The standards that were determined in quality planning are applied so that errors are analyzed, and it is inspected that the products have complied with what is established both in the production process and in the result.

  • ·        Quality Assurance

This aspect focuses on analyzing that the production processes have worked according to what is established, as well as the delivery methods to customers to verify their effectiveness and immediately correct errors.

  • ·        Quality Improvement

The objective of the companies is continuous improvement. Once errors have been identified and corrected, improvement methods are determined for the future, so that excellent quality continues to be offered.

Describe what Quality Management involves. (process)

Identify where the company is located and where it wants to go in order to determine the quality standards for the product or service.

What you want to avoid are problems and deviations that directly affect the product, since the product is the basis for generating an image for the business, so consumer opinion cannot be ignored either.

What does “Quality Improvement Methods” refer to? Explain in detail.

It is a methodology that seeks excellence in the inputs and outputs during the process of a product or service.

Through it, the development of a good that is competitive in the market and attractive to customers is sought. Customers are the key to determining quality since they are the ones to be attracted to, so creativity is put into practice here without neglecting profit.

Each product should have its own standard, and this should improve increasingly.

What are the Quality Management principle that the International Standard for Quality Management adopt? Write a description of each.

The International Standard for Quality Management is ISO 9001: 2015 and their main principles of quality management are:

  • ·        Customer Focus

The company must identify, apply, and exceed the needs of current and future consumers but also align with their goals.

  • ·        Leadership

A direction must be determined that oversees guiding the processes and that provides employees with the necessary tools to be able to perform their work correctly.

  • ·        Engagement of People

To work optimally, the commitment of people is essential, so the company must oversee developing this part, promoting its improvement and value capacity.

  • ·        Process Approach

Leaders and employees must be clear about the objectives and importance of their activities, since all processes are related, so everything must work in harmony.

  • ·        Improvement

Continuous improvement must be present to increase performance, so all processes must address this issue.

  • ·        Evidence-based Decision Making

To make a decision, reliable information must be analyzed, and you will see

  • ·        Relationship Management

The relationship of the companies should be kept growing to build good relationships that allow optimal development.

What are the benefits of Quality Management

  • ·        Greater efficiency
  • ·        Recognition in the market
  • ·        Customer satisfaction
  • ·        Strengthening relationships
  • ·        Improvement of production processes
  • ·        Lets apply new knowledge
  • ·        Productivity growth.

 

Bibliography

Barone, A. (28 de Julio de 2020). Quality Management. Obtenido de Investopedia: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/q/quality-management.asp

DocXelent. (8 de Frebrero de 2018). The Four Main Components of A Quality Management System. Obtenido de DocXelent: https://info.docxellent.com/blog/main-components-quality-management

Veeva. (SN). The Ultimate Guide to. Obtenido de Veeva: https://www.industries.veeva.com/ultimate-guide-to-quality-management

  


 

Comentarios

  1. You took a different approach than mine when it came to the objective of QM, nonetheless I agree with it - ensuring that our orders are fulfilled to perfection is a great focus and goal to have within the theme.

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  2. Yes, the quality manager is very good for be competitive in the market national and international

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  3. It is very true that good quality management makes a company competitive both internally and externally, Since internally it helps us to reduce costs and losses, and externally it solidifies a company in a market, as well as acquires a portfolio of clients and loyalty them

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  4. I liked that you mentioned that Quality Management helps by reducing costs in the company, I didn´t considered that point.

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  5. I like your definition of quality management. Most of us didn't include the consistency, which is an important part for maintaining processes running.

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