Procurement Acronyms

QC (Quality Control)

QC (Quality Control)

Quality Control (QC) is a comprehensive system of procedures, standards and processes that ensure that products produced by a company meet or exceed specified requirements. QC is essential for maximizing customer satisfaction and the quality of a company’s output, ensuring that products are fit for purpose. QC processes involve tasks such as product testing, inspection, product certification and confirmation of compliance with specified standards. The primary goal of QC is to reduce the impact of product defects on operational performance, overall revenue and profitability for the business.