A review study on quality assurance auditors

Today, companies require a global means to accurately capture and analyze product quality audit information real-time so that problems are quickly identified and acted upon to save time and money. However, gaining a competitive edge by improving a product or service quality often involves, rebuilding a system. Quality audit is the process of systematic examination of a quality system carried out by an internal or external quality auditor or an audit team. It is an important part of organization's quality management system and is a key element in the ISO quality system standard. This can help determine if the organization complies with the defined quality system processes and can involve procedural or results-based assessment criteria. The purpose of this thesis is to provide ideas into what the concept of audit quality means.The objective is to provide information regarding quality audit and its importance in continuous improvement of any quality system.