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Paul Jinks
Effective Auditing


Presentation Synopsis: Topics include:
  • Why do we perform audits?
  • Different disciplines that can be audited
         o Quality
         o Environmental
         o Health and Safety
  • Different types of audit
         o System/process
         o Manufacturing process
         o Product
  • Industry audit variations
         o Layered process audits
  • Do we perform separate or combined audits?
  • Auditor competence and its affect on the validity of audit findings
  • Outcome of the audit





Paul Jinks has worked within the quality auditing community for over 20 years, and is an acknowledged expert in audit techniques. During his employment at a major vehicle manufacturer, he conducted over 250 second party audits.

He has lead over 300 third party audits for major certification bodies.

As a consultant he has provided his assistance to many organizations in a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing and servicing which enables him to bring a pragmatic and practical perspective to the documentation and implementation of quality management systems.

Past clients include, Ford Motor Company, Jaguar Cars, Hewlett Packard, Eastman Kodak, USACE, US State Department, Honda, Cummins and Caterpillar.

Since 1991 he has presented over 200 quality and environmental related training courses including:
  • Lead Auditor
  • Auditor Transition
  • Internal Auditor
  • Executive Overview
  • How to Document and Implement
  • Process Mapping
  • AIAG Core Tools (APQP, MSA, FMEA, SPC and PPAP)

Credentials:
  • Paul is a registered consultant with the CQI (Chartered Quality Institute) Management Consultant’s Register, and is a member of the Chartered Quality Institute (IQA), and ASQ.
  • ISO 9001: Paul is a certified ISO 9001: 2000 lead auditor with both IRCA and RAB.
  • ISO/TS 16949: Paul was an AIAG certified QS 9000 lead auditor, and is an IATF certified ISO/TS 16949 lead auditor. He recently re-certified in January 2006
  • ISO 14001: Paul is a certified auditor with IEMA
  • OHSAS 18001: Paul has successfully completed an auditor transition course by IRCA.
  • ISO 13485: Paul has successfully completed an auditor transition course by IRCA.










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15 April 2008