Erfolgreiches Qualitätsmanagement nach DIN EN ISO 9001:2026

The DIN EN ISO 9001:2026 is the globally recognized standard for quality management systems. Its application supports organizations in improving processes and ensuring consistently high product and service quality.

This practical guide provides users with guidance on the implementation, maintenance, and further development of quality management systems in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2026. The requirements of the standard are explained in an easy-to-understand manner and supplemented by practical examples and ready-to-use tools for implementation in organizations.

The book includes:

• all requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2026
• easy-to-understand explanations for implementation in organizations
• up-to-date practical examples from various industries
• customizable templates that can be accessed electronically via the DIN Media Library and used for individual QM documentation

Practical guide to the implementation and further development of quality management systems

The content follows the structure of the standard and provides step-by-step guidance through the requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2026. Topics covered include:

• structure of the standard and Harmonized Structure
• key changes to DIN EN ISO 9001:2026
• Clauses 4 to 10: context of the organization, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement

The fully revised 6th edition takes into account the changes introduced in DIN EN ISO 9001:2026. The effects of the revision on practical application are highlighted in the text, making them easy to identify. The new aspects covered include opportunity- and risk-based thinking, quality culture, associated ethical aspects, and the establishment of an audit programme.

The author, Dr. Grit Reimann, presents the content of the standard in a clear, practical, and application-oriented manner. For many years, she has shared her methodological expertise in practical implementation as a consultant and trainer. She heads a management consultancy specializing in the implementation of integrated management systems in business practice. She also has many years of experience as an auditor and contributes this expertise as an external technical assessor for the German Accreditation Body.

Revised standard:

• DIN EN ISO 9001:2026

The book is aimed at:

Quality management representatives (QMRs), quality management professionals, management representatives, management professionals, managing directors, executives, quality management consultants, quality management trainers