The world for quality management is changing dramatically. Supply chains are more complex, poor customer experiences can go viral in minutes, and COVID-19 has created a number of new potential risks and liabilities. Fortunately, these challenges are solvable. You can elevate quality and safety protocols with a few adjustments to the way you work, and to the tools that help you manage it all.
Knowing that their new IFA audit submission might be problematic to certification bodies, GLOBALG.A.P. partnered with RizePoint to directly interface with GLOBALG.A.P.’s systems. This approved partnership significantly softens all the challenges above and streamlines audit submissions for certification bodies.
The new GLOBALG.A.P. IFA digital submission requirements are here, and with everything 2020 has dealt us, we know these new requirements may have gotten pushed to the back of your mind. However, with the November 15 deadline approaching quickly, it’s time to get serious about deciding how you will deal with these new submission requirements.
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Data, data, data is the mantra of modern business. From operational data to customer feedback, companies are collecting all the information they can to glean insights to improve their businesses and the bottom line.
Companies are only as good as the people at the top. If corporate leaders aren’t on the same page when it comes to overseeing and directing the company’s operations, productivity, and product quality, the company’s performance is bound to suffer as a result.
Companies are increasingly delving into better Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to ensure the wellbeing of the world’s population, including respecting human rights, protecting future generations, and safeguarding the environment using sustainable business practices. CSR can take on many different forms, but it all comes back to the same idea: leaving the planet and society better off than when you found it.
Corporate culture affects every aspect of your business. If you focus on improving this culture, your employees will reward you by putting passion into their work, limiting employee turnover, and increasing their productivity. You can use this corporate culture to improve quality management outcomes, helping you deliver the best products and services to your customers. This will lead to better sales, great PR, and a corporate culture you can be proud of.
As the backbone of any quality program, collecting quality data is the only way to make sense of the integrity of your company’s products. The quality of your products can vary at any given moment due to errors in the manufacturing process. That’s why it’s important to collect as much quality data as possible to correct and prevent these issues from happening in the future.
As a quality manager, it’s your job to track and monitor your company’s quality programs. You need to pass this information along to executives and other stakeholders within the company. If you’re still using spreadsheets to monitor and share information about your company’s quality programs, you may be missing out on a big opportunity.
As a quality program manager, you have to make sense of years of supplier, quality, and compliance data in order to understand the health of your business. But parsing through all this data can be time consuming and inefficient. Even if you manage to comb through your records and learn from past mistakes, using that information to predict future noncompliance issues will still feel like a shot in the dark.
Quality managers can use HACCP plans or Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points to weed out potential issues with their food products before they reach the market. Here are some telltale signs that you need to implement a stricter HACCP plan to meet or exceed company and regulatory standards.
In the face of rising consumer demand, the global supply chain continues to grow and evolve as new suppliers and retailers enter the market. Manufacturers may depend on dozens to hundreds of different suppliers, and each material comes with its own set of quality management procedures.
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