Explore the essential aspects of supplier evaluation according to ISO 9001, as Jan Jörgensmann and host Stephan Joseph discuss practical strategies and common pitfalls in quality management.
A new podcast episode of Joseph Beratung was published on May 27, 2025, with the original title:
Lieferantenbewertung nach ISO 9001
Overview:
This podcast episode discusses the evaluation of suppliers according to ISO 9001 standards, emphasizing the importance of effective supplier management beyond mere compliance. It features insights from Jan Jörgensmann on practical strategies for assessing external providers responsibly.
Core content:
- The episode covers the requirements for managing external suppliers effectively in the context of ISO 9001.
- It highlights the significance of risk-based approaches for dealing with suppliers and service providers.
- Real-life examples from various sectors illustrate the application of supplier evaluation strategies.
- Emphasis is placed on maintaining relevant documentation without over-complicating processes.
- Common pitfalls in supplier evaluations and strategies to avoid them are discussed.
Learnings:
- Listeners will learn how to conduct realistic supplier evaluations using the PDCA cycle as a framework.
- Insights on effective communication and documentation strategies to enhance supplier assessments will be shared.
- The importance of evaluating supplier relevance rather than just collecting certifications will be highlighted.
- Practical approaches will be discussed that can simplify the evaluation process.
- Understanding how to avoid common mistakes in supplier management within quality management is also a key takeaway.
The original content was published in German.