Agata Lewkowska Ph.D.

Workbook

QUALITY MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM IN AUTOMOTIVE -
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
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Meet the author
OF THIS WORKBOOKBOOK

AGATA LEWKOWSKA PH.D.

THE FOUNDER OF QUALITYWISE ®

Since 2007 Agata has been working with "quality" in

production organizations in the automotive supply chain.

Agata provides:
Trainings in quality management i.e. ISO 9001 and IATF
16949, VDA 6.3, core tools, auditing.
Consulting in the field of quality management in the
automotive industry.
1st and 2nd site audits for compliance with ISO 9001
and IATF 16949.
VDA 6.3 audits.
Rediness audits for ISO 9001 and IATF 16949
certification.
Quality management system implementation and
maintanance.
Supplier evaluation / development.
Lectures in the discipline of management and quality
sciences

"I hope this workbook will help you to gain mandatory

basic knowledge needed for understanding the quality
management system in automotive industry."
Best regards,

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Lesson 1
INTRODUCTION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE AUTOMOTIVE
INDUSTRY
In this lesson, we will explore the
fundamental concepts and principles
of quality management specifically
tailored for the automotive industry
build upon ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
We will learn about the goal of such
QMS.
What is the quality management
system in the automotive industry
based on ?
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Why ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 can

easily work together?
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Would it be possible to meet the

requirements only of IATF 16949
standard? Why?
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What is a purposes of IATF
organization?
Mark the right answer:

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False
What does "OEM" mean?
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Which of these OEMs are not IATF

members?
Mark your answers below next to the particular OEM:

BMW Group,

Honda Motor,

Mazda Motor Corporation

Mercedes AG,

Volkswagen AG,

Groupe Renault,

Toyota Motor,

Stellantis (ex FCA),

Stellantis (ex PSA),

Kia Corporation,

Ford Motor Company,

General Motors,

Tata Motors,

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Limited,

Geely Group,

Tesla,

Iveco,

SAIC Motor,

Suzuki Motor.
What is the purpose of IATF 16949?
Fill in the gaps:

reduction of .............................. and

.................................. in the supply chain,

.............................. prevention,

.............................. of the quality management system,

continuous improvement of ..............................

What does it mean: original part,

service part, spare part?
Match the definitions:

A: Replacement part(s)
Original manufactured to OEM
(production) part specifications that are produced
or released by the OEM for
A B C service part applications,
including remanufactured parts

B: Replacement parts not

Service part
produced or released by OEM for
service part applications, which
A B C may or may not be produced to
original equipment specifications.

Spare part
C: Part manufactured to OEM
(also called
specifications that are produced
"aftermarket part")
or released by the OEM
A B C
IATF 16949 certification
Is it true?

All organizations which aim to deliver to the

automotive industry may get IATF 16949
certification.

Write down your thoughts.

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What is understood as automotive

industry?
Mark your answers below.

passenger cars,

vans,

construction vehicles,

buses,

industrial vehicles,

trucks,

agricultural vehicles,

forestry vehicles,

motorcycles.
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certification readiness audits
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CONSULTING
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improving quality management
systems according to ISO 9001 and
IATF 16949.
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•internal audit program
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development.
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