Automotive quality is unforgiving. We help suppliers close gaps, master the core tools, and walk into certification and surveillance audits ready by clause.
Book a consultation All servicesIATF 16949 is the global quality management standard for the automotive supply chain. It builds on ISO 9001 and adds automotive-specific requirements — customer-specific requirements (CSRs), the core tools, and a heavy emphasis on defect prevention, traceability, and continual improvement.
Because OEM customers audit their suppliers hard, IATF 16949 audit readiness is about proving your system works with evidence — not just having documents on a shelf.
We score your readiness against every IATF 16949 clause and your customers' CSRs, and flag the gaps that fail audits.
APQP, PPAP, FMEA (AIAG-VDA), MSA, and SPC — built correctly and tied to your actual processes.
A full dry run before your registrar or customer arrives, with findings documented and closed.
We map Ford, GM, Stellantis, and other customer-specific requirements into your QMS so nothing is missed.
It means your automotive quality management system is fully prepared for a certification or surveillance audit — documented, implemented, and backed by evidence, with core tools in place and customer-specific requirements addressed.
IATF 16949 incorporates ISO 9001 requirements, so you do not certify to both separately — IATF 16949 certification covers the ISO 9001 base plus the automotive additions.
APQP, PPAP, FMEA (including the AIAG-VDA method), MSA, and SPC — the tools auditors and customers expect to see used, not just filed.
Yes. A focused pre-audit against the customer's CSRs and the standard is one of the fastest ways to avoid findings and protect the business relationship.
Led by a quality executive with a Ph.D., an MBA, and Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) credentials and 15+ years across diagnostics, medical devices, food safety, and manufacturing.
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