IATF 16949:2016 – Automotive Industry Quality Management System

The IATF 16949:2016 automotive quality management system is a set of standards for the automotive industry. It is based on the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system and provides additional requirements for the automotive sector. The  standard is used by OEMs and Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers to establish a Quality Management System that demonstrates their ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

This standard has been developed by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF), which is a group of automotive industry experts from around the world. The IATF 16949:2016 standard is based on the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system, but it includes additional requirements specific to the automotive industry.

Key
Principles

The IATF 16949:2016 standard is organized around the following eight quality management principles:

  • Customer focus
  • Leadership
  • Involvement of people
  • Process approach
  • System approach to management
  • Continual improvement
  • Fact-based decision making
  • Mutually beneficial supplier relationships

Adopting the IATF 16949:2016 standard can help your organization to:

  • Demonstrate your commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement
  • Improve your organization’s efficiency and effectiveness
  • Enhance your competitive advantage
  • Comply with regulatory requirements
  • Improve your supplier relationships

The IATF 16949:2016 standard is based on the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system, but it includes additional requirements specific to the automotive industry. These additional requirements are based on the ISO/TS 169

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