Introduction
- Make more profit by improving your efficiency
Allan Associates provides a solution to the challenge of implementing a fully integrated total quality management system with a view to obtaining accreditation to ISO9000:2000 and to use the ISO standards for continuous improvement and competitive advantage in today's business climate.
What are the benefits of obtaining ISO9000:2000 accreditation?
* Regain control of your organization if your business has become overly diverse. Understand what the purpose of the organization is.
* Competitive advantage - accreditation allows your organization to bid for contracts that demand this level of quality assurance
* Understanding how your organization operates allows meaningful metrics to be applied and service levels agreed based on realistic measures.
* Understand what your organization does and how it does it
* A clearly defined quality management system allows new hires to integrate quickly into new roles
* Assures your customers and suppliers that the organization is committed to quality
* Ensures that the organization focuses on key areas such as customer satisfaction and continuous improvementUnderstanding the message.
It's estimated that 98 of the top 100 FTSE companies are organized and operated using Process Based Modeling of the organization.
Not all companies need to go down the ISO9000 route however we believe that every business can learn lessons from the Process Based paradigm.
However for traditional managers; making the leap can be quite disconcerting as traditional responsibilities are lost and new perspectives gained. We understand this and will mentor and coach your managers into their new roles.
Once your operation is efficient; accreditation follows naturally.
Starting from the beginning?
If your firm is starting from scratch on the road to ISO9000:2000, we can take you through the process from start to certification and long term maintanance.
Your business has changed and the system is running out of control?
The current economic climate means that margins are tight and squeezing every penny of value from your investments is important.
If your firm is in a rapidly changing market and your business workflows have changed since your last audit, we can bring you back on track and ensure your system is kept up to date.