Internal Auditing:
Internal Auditing is a requirement of ISO 17025:2017 clause 8.8 and required to take place at least annually. The top 4 reasons our clients say they contracted us to perform their internal audit are:
- Internal Resource Constraints: Whether you’ve lost key employees or your internal staff is working on other priorities, we make it easy to ensure you meet your annual internal audit obligations.
- Affordable Expertise: ISO 17025 auditing is a highly specialized skill and many small organizations find it more cost effective to outsource their internal audit spend time and money to train auditors internally.
- Access to Best Practices: We perform hundreds of audits per year and our auditors have unique insight on changes within the industry.
- Guaranteed Impartiality: Small organizations in particular often lack the ability to ensure auditors are impartial & independent of the areas that are being audited. In larger organizations, we are sometimes brought in to eliminate potential political challenges that can distract from the audit.
Regardless your reason, our Lab Service Division is ready assist you with your internal audit requirements.
Supplier Auditing:
Customers who outsource key testing and calibration activities are increasingly focused on ensuring the quality of the work performed by these suppliers. Our Lab Services Division can conduct on-site supplier audits on your behalf to ensure that your testing and/or calibration activities are executed in accordance with your requirements and applicable regulations.
Our Supplier Auditing Program helps to provide systematic and constant monitoring of key suppliers to mitigate supply chain risk and drive continual improvement activities. The scope of our supplier auditing services ranges from the performance of a single audit, to the complete management of an entire supplier auditing program. Our auditors are located within driving distance of suppliers almost anywhere in the world allowing us the flexibility to execute audits quickly, with local experts.
Training & ISO 17025 Compliance Consulting:
We provide ISO 17025 training and consulting to organizations interested in improving performance, minimizing risk, and avoiding the costly consequences of poor quality. We focus primarily on Quality Systems training & consulting but also offer customized training solutions for a wide variety of conformance and improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, performance excellence, and other QMS basics.
Standards:
We have auditors with experience in a variety of segments of the lab-service industry and perform the majority of our auditing against the following standards:
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