"A QM plan must be integrated in the project plan, covering all activities relevant to QM planning.
The QM plan is drawn up in accordance with the customer's requirements/contract and contains both internal and external product securitisation criteria.
The persons responsible for drawing up and maintaining the QM plan are defined and in place.
The QM plan takes account of the timings in the overall project.
It also contains critical delivery items.
The QM plan takes account of all product and process specifications for verification and validation.
Regular checks are made to ensure that the QM plan is implemented and achievement of the targets is monitored.
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