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INTE

R

N

A

L

A

UD

IT

PR

OCE

DUR

E

BOS-

P

RD-1202.90020

3

4.4.2

A

ssi

g

nin

g

wor

k

to

t

h

e

QM

S

A

udit

T

ea

m

T

he

QM

S

A

udit

T

ea

m

Leader

, i

n

consu

l

tat

i

on

w

i

th

the

Q

M

S

Aud

i

t

T

eam

,

shall

ass

i

gn

to

each

team

member

respons

i

b

ili

ty

for

aud

i

t

i

ng

spec

i

f

i

c

processes

,

funct

i

ons

,

s

i

tes

,

areas

or

act

i

v

i

t

i

es

. S

uch

ass

i

gnments

shall

ta

k

e

i

nto

account

the

need

for

the

i

ndependence

and

competence

of

A

uditors

and

the

effect

i

ve

use

of

resources

,

as we

ll

as

d

i

fferent

ro

l

es

and

respons

i

b

ili

t

i

es

of

QM

S

A

uditors

,

QM

S

A

uditors

-

in

-

trainin

g

and

tec

h

nica

l

ex

p

erts

.

Changes

to

the wor

k

ass

i

gnments may be made as

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

progresses

to ensure

the ach

i

evement of

the aud

i

t ob

j

ect

i

ves

.

4.4.3

Pre

p

arin

g

wor

k

docu

m

ents

T

he

QM

S

A

udit

T

ea

m m

e

m

bers

shall

rev

i

ew

the

i

nformat

i

on

re

l

evant

to

the

i

r

aud

i

t

ass

i

gnments

and

prepare wor

k

documents

as

necessary

for

reference and

for

record

i

ng aud

i

t

proceed

i

ngs

. S

uch wor

k

documents

shall

i

nc

l

ude:

x

Chec

k-li

sts

and

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

samp

li

ng p

l

ans

;

and

,

x

F

orms

for

record

i

ng

i

nformat

i

on

,

such

as

support

i

ng ev

i

dence

, Q

M

S

aud

i

t

f

i

nd

i

ngs

and

records

of meet

i

ngs

.

T

he

use

of

chec

k-li

sts

and

forms

should

not

restr

i

ct

the

e

x

tent

of

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

act

i

v

i

t

i

es

,

wh

i

ch

can

change

as

a

resu

l

t

of

i

nformat

i

on

co

ll

ected

dur

i

ng

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

.

W

or

k

documents

, i

nc

l

ud

i

ng

records

resu

l

t

i

ng

from

the

i

r

use

,

shall

be

reta

i

ned

at

l

east unt

il Q

M

S

aud

i

t

comp

l

et

i

on

.

4.

5

C

onductin

g

on

-

site

QM

S audit

acti

v

ities

4.

5

.1 C

onductin

g

t

h

e o

p

enin

g m

eetin

g

An

open

i

ng meet

i

ng

shall

be

he

l

d

w

i

th

the

A

uditee

’

s management

or

,

where

appropr

i

ate

,

those

respons

i

b

l

e

for

the

funct

i

ons

or

processes

to

be aud

i

ted

. T

he purpose

of

an open

i

ng meet

i

ng

i

s:

x

T

o

conf

i

rm

the

Audit Plan

;

x

T

o prov

i

de a

short

summary of

how

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

act

i

v

i

t

i

es w

ill

be underta

k

en

;

x

T

o

conf

i

rm

commun

i

cat

i

on

channe

l

s

;

and

,

x

T

o prov

i

de an opportun

i

ty

for

the

A

uditee

to as

k q

uest

i

ons

.

R

ecords

of

the

attendance

shall

be

k

ept

. T

he meet

i

ng

shall

be

cha

i

red

by

the

QM

S

A

udit

T

ea

m

Leader

,

and

the

fo

ll

ow

i

ng

i

tems

shall

be

cons

i

dered

,

as

appropr

i

ate:

x

I

ntroduct

i

on

of

the

part

i

c

i

pants

, i

nc

l

ud

i

ng

an

out

li

ne

of

the

i

r

ro

l

es

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on of

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

ob

j

ect

i

ves

,

scope and

cr

i

ter

i

a

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on

of

the

aud

i

t

t

i

metab

l

e

and

other

re

l

evant

arrangements w

i

th

the

A

uditee

,

such

as

the

date

and

t

i

me

for

the

c

l

os

i

ng

meet

i

ng

,

any

i

nter

i

m

meet

i

ngs

between

the

Q

M

S

Aud

i

t

T

eam

and

the

A

uditee

's

management

,

and any

l

ate

changes

;

x

Methods

and

procedures

to

be

used

to

conduct

the

aud

i

t

, i

nc

l

ud

i

ng

adv

i

s

i

ng

the

A

uditee

that

the

aud

i

t

ev

i

dence w

ill

on

l

y

be

based

on

a

samp

l

e

of

the

i

nformat

i

on

ava

il

ab

l

e

and

that

therefore

there

i

s

an

e

l

ement

of

uncerta

i

nty

i

n

aud

i

t

i

ng

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on of

forma

l

commun

i

cat

i

on

channe

l

s

between

the

Q

M

S

Aud

i

t

T

eam

and

the

A

uditee

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on of

the

l

anguage

to

be

used

dur

i

ng

the aud

i

t

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on

that

,

dur

i

ng

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

,

the

A

uditee

w

ill

be

k

ept

i

nformed of

aud

i

t progress

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on

that

the

resources

and

fac

ili

t

i

es

needed

by

the

Q

M

S

Aud

i

t

T

eam

are ava

il

ab

l

e

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on of

re

l

evant wor

k

safety

,

emergency and

secur

i

ty procedures

for

the

Q

M

S

Aud

i

t

T

eam

;

x

Conf

i

rmat

i

on of

the

ava

il

ab

ili

ty

,

ro

l

es

and

i

dent

i

t

i

es

of

any

G

u

i

des

;

x

T

he method of

report

i

ng

, i

nc

l

ud

i

ng

any grad

i

ng of

non

-

conform

i

t

i

es

;

x

I

nformat

i

on about

cond

i

t

i

ons

under wh

i

ch

the

aud

i

t may be

term

i

nated

;

x

I

nformat

i

on about any appea

l

system

on

the

conduct or

conc

l

us

i

ons

of

the

Q

M

S

aud

i

t

.

Vers

i

on

SF

(

BOS-

P

RD-1202.0001-

ver

.0

4)

. O

r

i

g

i

na

l

date:

2011-0

3

-2

3

.

Vers

i

on

date:

201

5

-12-10.

Va

li

d

vers

i

on

on

l

y

on

Q

M

S

s

i

te

.

Uncontro

ll

ed

document

when

pr

i

nted

.

Procedure prepared by:

BOS

Aud

i

t Manager

.

Approved

by:

BOS Q

H

S

E Manager

.

Va

li

dated by:

BOS Q

ua

li

ty

R

epresentat

i

ve

.

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