IATF 16949 (formerly ISO/TS 16949) is the global quality management system standard for the automotive industry, developed by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF). It combines ISO 9001 with additional requirements for the design, development, production, and servicing of automotive components.
Why IATF 16949 Certification Matters
Required by OEMs: Major automotive manufacturers require suppliers to be certified to IATF 16949.
Improves Product Quality: Helps eliminate defects, reduce waste, and improve process consistency.
Enables Global Trade: Demonstrates conformance with international automotive quality standards.
Drives Continual Improvement: Facilitates a structured approach to corrective actions, risk analysis, and performance metrics.
EAGLE’s IATF 16949 Auditing Services
We help automotive suppliers prepare for certification with thorough audits of their quality systems, process controls, documentation, and customer requirements. Our expert auditors provide the insights needed to streamline operations and earn buyer trust.