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			<h1>Quality Management</h1>
<p>The role of a quality manager is one that is constantly evolving. With increased demands on manufacturing operations quality managers are finding themselves subject to stricter guidelines from both their customers and regulatory bodies. Quality managers are now required to take proactive approaches to ensure they are meeting the variety of requirements that are imposed on them.&#xA0; Historically individual programs were developed at the plant level to address quality needs; however, quality managers are now taking an approach that includes a complete enterprise wide view of the business.&#xA0; <br/><br/><strong>IQS provides the following capabilities to quality managers:</strong></p>
<ul><li>Document operating procedures, policies, and work instructions</li>
    <li>Manage nonconformances and corrective actions</li>
    <li>Manage and investigate customer complaints</li>
    <li>Manage supplier related issues including supplier performance</li>
    <li>Implement closed-loop processes that support continuous improvement efforts</li>
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