MCT Competence

1. Areas of competence of the quality manager:

• Support top management in establishing the quality policy
• Plan and monitor audit activities
• Use the system approach
• Transmit knowledge
• Communicate on vision, strategy and policy

2. The quality manager is:

• Perceived as a constraint
• Curious
• Modest
• Ambitious
• Unifier
• Difficult to reach

3. The knowledge of the quality manager includes, among others:

• Management system standards
• The distinction between special cause and common cause of variation
• Quality tools
• Consideration of stakeholders
• Quality terminology
• Legal and regulatory requirements

4. The quality manager has:

• A good memory of the corporate culture
• Common sense
• The sense of reality
• A desire always to learn more

5. The quality manager quickly assimilates:

• Company strategy
• General arganization
• The corporate culture
• The quality management system
• Quality tools