The certificate issued by an accredited certification body confirming the quality management system meets the standard for the stated scope.
Certificate or sign-off Work product in the Quality management system lifecycle (ISO 9001 and IATF 16949)
It is the evidence customers and partners use to accept the organisation as a supplier. An organisation without a valid certificate of the right scope and sites cannot bid for many automotive and industrial programmes, and existing customers may stop orders.
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