Episode 22 - S2 - ISO 9001 Clause 8.4.1 Explained - Purchasing Part 1

In part 1 of "Purchasing" on the Quality Hub podcast,  hosted by Xavier Francis, Murphy Shaw and Matthew Pilley from Core Business Solutions discuss the intricacies of ISO 9001 Clause 8.4.1. They explain the necessity of having a structured approach to supplier selection, evaluation, and monitoring to ensure consistent quality and compliance with standards. Key practices include creating an approved supplier list, documenting evaluations, and regularly reviewing supplier performance. The conversation highlights the importance of having multiple suppliers to mitigate risks, particularly in challenging situations like supply chain disruptions. They also discuss how CORE offers electronic tools to streamline these processes for their clients, ensuring efficient management and compliance.

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