QA & QMS

What is the difference between QMS and QA?

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pritam_sqag

  • Jan 30th, 2008
 

QMS: QMS is Quality Management System

QA: Quality Assurance

QMS is the system which is formed by the QAs and defines all the Processes for the Organization.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities of a QA:-

-Define the Processes.
-To check that all the Facilities are following the process

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Quality Assurance : All those planned or systematic actions necessary to provide adequate confidence that a product or service is of the type and quality needed and expected by the customer.

Quality Management System:A formalized system that documents the structure, responsibilities and procedures required to achieve effective quality management.

Examples : ISO 9001:2000,ISO/TS 16949:2002,TL 9000,ISO 13485,AS9100 etc

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