Glossary P
Glossary P
Procurement in the quality management context refers to the process of acquiring goods, services, or raw materials from external suppliers or vendors to meet an organization's needs. Effective procurement is essential for ensuring that the purchased items or services meet quality standards, comply with regulatory requirements, and contribute to the overall success of an organization. It involves various stages, including sourcing, negotiation, purchasing, and supplier management.
Deutsch: Produktanpassungen / Español: Ajustes del producto / Português: Ajustes do produto / Français: Ajustements du produit / Italiano: Adeguamenti del prodotto
Product Adjustments in the quality management context refer to the changes or modifications made to a product’s design, specifications, or features to improve its quality, performance, compliance with standards, or to meet customer expectations more effectively. These adjustments are part of an organization's efforts to ensure continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. They can be driven by feedback from customers, changes in market demand, innovations in technology, updates in regulatory requirements, or internal quality audits and reviews.
Deutsch: Produktfreigabe / Español: Aprobación de producto / Português: Aprovação de produto / Français: Homologation de produit / Italiano: Approvazione del prodotto
In quality management, Product Approval is a formal process that ensures a product meets predefined requirements before it is released for production, distribution, or market introduction. This procedure is critical for maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, customer specifications, and internal quality benchmarks. Product Approval serves as a gatekeeping mechanism to prevent defects, non-conformities, and potential hazards from reaching end users.
Deutsch: Produktverschlechterung / Español: Degradación del producto / Português: Degradação do produto / Français: Dégradation du produit / Italian: Degradazione del prodotto
Product Degradation in the context of quality Management refers to the Deterioration of a product's performance, functionality, or Appearance over time due to factors such as environmental Exposure, Wear and tear, chemical reactions, or material breakdown. This degradation can negatively impact the product’s Usability, safety, and customer Satisfaction, making it a critical concern in Quality management processes.
Deutsch: Produktdesign / Español: Diseño de Producto / Português: Design de Produto / Français: Conception de Produit / Italian: Progettazione del Prodotto
Product design in the context of quality management refers to the process of conceptualizing, developing, and refining a product to meet specific quality standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements. It involves not only the aesthetic and functional aspects of the product but also ensures that the design process incorporates quality management principles to prevent defects and ensure reliability.
Deutsch: Produktentwicklung / Español: Desarrollo de productos / Português: Desenvolvimento de produtos / Français: Développement de produits / Italian: Sviluppo del prodotto
Product Development in the quality management context refers to the systematic process of designing, creating, and bringing a new product to market while ensuring that it meets specific quality standards and customer requirements. This process integrates quality management principles from the initial concept through to final production, ensuring that the end product is reliable, safe, and fit for purpose.
Deutsch: Produktkennzeichnung / Español: Etiquetado de productos / Português: Rotulagem de produtos / Français: Étiquetage des produits / Italian: Etichettatura dei prodotti
Product Labeling in the context of quality management refers to the process of creating and applying labels to products that provide essential information such as product identity, contents, Usage instructions, safety warnings, and compliance with regulations. In quality management, product labeling is crucial for ensuring that products meet legal requirements, inform consumers accurately, and enhance overall product quality and safety.
Deutsch: Produkteinführung / Español: Lanzamiento de producto / Português: Lançamento de produto / Français: Lancement de produit / Italiano: Lancio del prodotto
Product Launch in the quality management context refers to the comprehensive process of introducing a new product or service to the market while ensuring it meets predefined quality standards and customer expectations. This involves meticulous planning, coordination, and execution across various departments to deliver a product that fulfills its intended purpose effectively and efficiently.