Management representative

Does the supervisor secure authorization for hot work operations from the designated management representative ... 

There is a note in clause 4.1.2.3 of ISO 9001 which states The responsibility of a management representative mag also include liaison with external parties on matters relating to the supplier s quality system. 

If you have one quality system, the roles of management representative and quality director become difficult to separate and can cause a conflict of interest unless the management representative is the CEO. In large organizations with multiple sites, each with separate ISO 9000 registrations, a more appropriate solution is to have a management representative for each site and one quality director for the whole organization. 

Appoint a management representative to manage the quality system and define, agree, and publish the responsibilities and authority. 

How do you ensure your management representative remains a member of your own management ... 

In what document is the management representative s authority and responsibility defined ... 

Do give your management representative the authority to get things done. 

The result of ineffective maintenance management represents a loss of more than 60 billion dollars each year. Perhaps more important is the fact that our ineffective management of maintenance dramatically impacts our ability to manufacture quality products that are competitive in the world market. The loss of production time and product quality that results from poor or inadequate maintenance management has had a dramatic impact on our ability to compete with Japan and other countries that have implemented more advanced manufacturing and maintenance management philosophies. 

The person responsible for conducting the critique (usually the Incident Commander or Emergency Control Center Director) will document the results of the critique and the recommendations generated. A designated management representative is responsible for addressing and tracking the recommendations to completion. 

Monitor control of emergency Gain status of situation Determine what resources have been mobilized Determine if additional resources are required Complete necessary agency notification Prepare to handle the media If personnel are taken to hospital, send management representative to hospital Unit/Facility Management or EOC if activated... 

Containers holding ignitable or reactive wastes must be at least 15 m (50 ft) away from the property line if this is not possible or practical, the plant manager representing the generator must store such containers in compliance with all applicable local ordinances and bylaws and... 

The management representative is the person appointed by the top management to implement the policy, monitor, evaluate and coordinate the QMS. 

The management representative shall be a member of the organization and such activity caimot be outsourced. He or she ensures that the processes "... 

Change control procedures have been reviewed and approved by appropriate management representative... 

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