Compare TS 16949 to ISO 9001

TS 16949 contains all of the requirements of ISO 9001 plus several additional requirements
specifically for the Automotive Industry.
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ISO 9001-TS 16949 Comparison Matrix

Summary of Unique ISO/TS 16949 Requirements - Whittington & Associates

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Summarization of the unique items (NOT Complete)

TS16949 adds to ISO 9001
Section 3: Terms and definitions
Terms and definitions for the automotive industry

Control Plan

Design Responsible Organization

Error Proofing

Laboratory

Laboratory Scope

Manufacturing

Predictive Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Premium Freight

Remote Location

Site

Special Characteristic

Section 4: Quality management system

General requirements & Supplemental Engineering specifications

Control of records & retention

Section 5: Management responsibility

Management Responsibility & Review Process efficiency

Quality objectives - Supplemental Responsibility for quality

Customer representative

Quality management system performance

Review input - Supplemental

Section 6: Resource management

HR/Training/Infrastructure

Product design skills

Training on the job

Employee motivation and empowerment

Plant, facility and equipment planning

Contingency plans

Personnel safety to achieve conformity to product requirements

Cleanliness of premises

Section 7: Product realization

Planning of product realization - Supplemental Acceptance criteria

Confidentiality

Change control

Customer-related processes

Determination of requirements related to the product

Customer-designated special characteristics

Review of requirements related to the product - Supplemental

Organization manufacturing feasibility

Customer communication - Supplemental Design and development Planning with a

Multidisciplinary approach (APQP - Core Tool)

Product design input

Manufacturing process design input

Special characteristics

Product design outputs - Supplemental

Manufacturing process design output

Design and development review, Monitoring, Verification & Validation

Prototype program

Product approval process (PPAP-Core Tool)

Statutory and regulatory conformity

Supplier QMS development Customer-approved sources

Incoming product conformity to requirements

Supplier monitoring

Control plan

Work instructions

Verification of job set-ups

Preventive and predictive maintenance

Management of production tooling

Production scheduling Feedback of information from service

Service agreement with customer

Validation of processes for production and service provision - Supplemental

Identification and traceability - Supplemental Customer-owned production tooling

Storage and inventory

Measurement system analysis (MSA - Core Tool)

Calibration/verification records Laboratory requirements

Section 8: Measurement, analysis and improvement

Identification & Knowledge of basic statistical concepts (SPC - Core Tool)

Customer satisfaction - Supplemental

QMS audit

Manufacturing process audit

Product audit

Internal audit plans

Internal auditor qualification

Monitoring and measurement of manufacturing processes

Control of nonconforming product - Supplemental

Control of reworked product

Customer information

Analysis and use of data Continual improvement of the organization

Manufacturing process improvement

Problem solving Error-proofing

Corrective action impact

Rejected product test/analysis (FMEA - Core Tool)