Management System
S&T Cover operate an Integrated Management System (IMS) which incorporates the compliance requirements of:
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Quality (ISO 9001:2015)
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Environment (ISO14001:2015)
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Health and Safety (ISO 45001:2018)
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Network Rail Principal Contractor requirements
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Industry standards
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Legal requirements.
Our IMS utilises the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle which ensures continual improvement and system learning. This means that our IMS contains over 25 years of learning and development associated with railway signalling and power services as below.
Step
1
Plan
Set a goal and make plans
Step
2
Do
Implement a solution
Step
3
Act
Improve the process
Step
4
Check
Evaluate the results
Assurance
The S&T Cover Integrated Management System (IMS) is both internally and externally assured through:
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Auditing which is conducted both internally (also includes inspections) to ensure compliance to procedures, product, and process controls as well as externally which ensures procedures are fit for purpose and in compliance with external standards and requirements.
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Monitoring outcomes through related objectives and targets (Key Performance Indicators)
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Continual improvement which is facilitated by audit outcomes in the form of opportunities for improvement, Non-Conformance reporting, inspection reports and other reports such as investigation reports.