Quality Circles
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Quality Manual
A Quality Manual is the supplier's document that describes the elements of the quality system used to assure customer requirements, needs, and expectations are met. Quality manuals shall include responsibilities and authorities for each element of the quality system.

Quality Planning
Quality Planning is a structured process for defining the methods that will be used in the production of a specific product or family of products. Quality planning embodies the concepts of defect prevention and continuous improvement as contrasted with defect detection.

Quality Planning Sign-Off
A review and commitment by the Product Quality Planning Team that all planned controls and processes are being followed.

Quality Records
Quality Records are the documented evidence that the supplier's processes were executed according to the quality system documentation and records results.

QSR
Quality System Requirements.

QS-9000
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