INFOVISION CONSULTANTS W. L. L. ARRANGE IRCA REGISTERED LEAD AUDITOR PROGRAM FOR ASTRA GROUP, KSA

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(Free-Press-Release.com) November 4, 2008 -- ASTRA FOOD PROCESSING PLANT COMPANY REINFORCES COMMITMENT TO QUALITY!

Manama, Bahrain, November, 2008 – IRCA Registered Lead Auditor / Auditor training program for ISO 9001:2000 took place in ASTRA Food Processing Plant Company in Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The training program was attended by ten senior managers of ASTRA. The IRCA accredited training program was conducted by Mr. Ayaz Ghani, Lead Tutor, and Mr. Mobin Sheikh, Co-Tutor, from InfoVision Consultants W. L. L.

“Our dynamic growth is a direct result of the unwavering efforts of its dedicated management team and skilled staff to meet the challenges of the future. ASTRA is constantly updating its equipment with the latest machinery to guarantee the highest quality and freshness”, said by Mr. Haytham Ammash, General Manager AFPPCO.

He further added, “At AFPPCO, we believe people are our true asset and therefore we are investing on such in-house professional training programs. We bring in world-class training companies and leading trainers in the region to train our management and staff so that they can implement the concepts learnt in training to their works. Our investment on trainings is assurance to our customers of ASTRA commitment to deliver quality products every time”.

“World is no more the same after current financial chaos. Smart organizations realize the importance of being efficient and keep taking proactive steps and developing their human capital and continually improving their systems to become competitive”, said by Mobin Sheikh, Director Infovision Consultants W. L. L. He further added, “Commitment to quality and excellence we find in ASTRA Food Processing Plant Company is unmatched and in our opinion this is the only formula for success of companies”.

IRCA registered Lead Auditor / Auditor program is designed for professionals willing to champion quality improvement drive either by implementing International Management Systems in their organization or by working as auditors with various registration bodies.

“We found this course very interactive and management team was deeply involved in the course to learn the course outcome. We hope now they will be able to implement quality management techniques like “Turtle Approach” in their processes, check the effectiveness of their Quality Management System, drive the processes toward improvement, and conduct the audit based upon PDCA approach”, said by lead tutor, Mr. Ayaz Ghani.

Training program at ASTRA has been highly successful and all trainees got chance to frankly discuss the real-life cases from their activities and departments. The case-studies and role-plays were directed to enhance the analytical capabilities of trainees so that they can bring in the concepts of quality management into their day to day problem solving and process improvement