What We do

Coaching, Mentoring, Training & Consultancy

ISO9001 – understanding the standard clauses and intent. A focus upon the important, pertinent clauses and processes. Understanding Process approach.
IATF16949 – understanding the standard clauses and intent. A focus upon the important, pertinent clauses and processes. Understanding of Customer Specific Requirements, Sanctioned Interpretations (S.I.) and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Understanding Automotive Process Approach.
Understanding gaps within the current Quality Management system across all departments/areas. Action plan to close gaps and improve company systems
IATF 16949 Rules requirement and understanding of intent
Conformity of Production system, control planning and implementation. Preparation for 3^rd party CoP audits.
Understanding of Internal systems audit, manufacturing process audits, product audits, Layered Process Audit, supplier QMS audit.
Preparing effective and efficient 1^st party Internal and 2^nd party Supplier auditing systems.
Preparing for 3^rd Party Certification audits. Gap Analysis – document review and onsite assessment. Mock audits
Core Tools learning and application – FMEA, APQP, PPAP, SPC & MSA.
Understanding Top management responsibilities, strategic direction, risk based thinking as required by the standards.
Problem solving – Root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions. Linkages to FMEA and Control Planning.

3^rd party auditing on behalf of UKAS Accredited and IATF recognised Certification Bodies.
Internal 1^stparty and supplier 2^nd party auditing on behalf of individual industry clients.
Process based audits, covers all functions including product development, manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, etc., through to Dealerships, workshops and aftersales.

We can conduct CoP process assessments in support of Whole Vehicle Type Approval for any Type Approval Authorities.
Kanbra can provide training and consulting to the COP and Homologation team – how to set up and implement a Control Plan.