Elements and Performance Criteria
- Review own or supplier quality assurance process
- Assess and evaluate own or supplier capability and quality system relating to identified job requirements
- Evaluate processes for production and delivery of goods and services according to legal and ethical requirements
- Make recommendations concerning supplier ability to comply with quality standards according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements, value for money, and where relevant, quality accreditation requirements
- Establish quality assurance agreement with supplier or customer
- Confirm precise quality requirements with supplier and customer
- Negotiate agreed quality assurance system and delivery dates
- Establish and agree on verification method and systems and procedures for dispute settlement
- Determine recording system for products and services that ensures traceability, where required
- Check and record quality performance
- Coordinate checks of quality of materials, services and equipment delivered according to WHS requirements
- Initiate corrective action for non-conformance, to obtain and maintain established quality standards
- Maintain records of quality assurance process and prepare reports according to workplace procedures