DIN EN ISO 9001:2026 - was sich bald ändert

This publication focuses on the draft version of DIN EN ISO 9001:2025, a major revision of the globally recognised quality management standard. The draft introduces significant changes affecting the structure and operation of existing quality management systems (QMS). Key updates include:

• Risk-based approach: Increased emphasis on integrating risk management into processes.
• Leadership responsibilities: Expanded requirements regarding the roles and responsibilities of leadership.
• Process-oriented approach: Adjustments to support modern, technology-driven strategies.

The publication provides a comprehensive overview of what changes compared to ISO 9001:2015 and the challenges companies will face.

How does the book support professionals in implementing the revised standard?

Created specifically for practical use in everyday professional settings, this publication offers:

• Section-by-section analysis of the standard’s revisions: Each part of the draft is explained in detail, offering professionals a concise overview of changes and their implications.
• Implementation guidance and practical tips: Concrete, business-focused approaches to strategically implement new requirements.
• Templates and sample texts: Practical tools available for direct application, which can be downloaded and tailored individually from the DIN Mediathek.
• Explanations of key terms: Clear definitions make accessing the content of the standard easier and provide clarity in interpretation.

What additional benefits does the publication offer?

In addition to practical implementation support, the publication emphasises the strategic potential of the standard revision:

• Increased efficiency and process optimisation: Adjusting to the new version of the standard helps companies identify and address weaknesses in existing QMS.
• Long-term competitiveness: Preparing early for the new quality management standards strengthens organisations’ positions in international markets.
• Legal compliance and standard conformity: Proper documentation and implementation of the new requirements provide legal assurance in cases of disputes or liability issues.

With its clear structure and practice-oriented approach, this book is an indispensable tool for managing the transition to the revised standard.

The Book is intended for:

• Quality management (QM) professionals
• Quality managers
• Corporate consultants specialising in management systems
• Auditors
• Managing directors of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
• Quality assurance specialists

Conclusion:

Dr Grit Reimann provides a highly accessible, practice-oriented, and well-founded resource to support professionals in effectively implementing the revised DIN EN ISO 9001:2025. For those looking to prepare early for the changes, this practical guide is an excellent choice.