Posted by Zosi Team on June 29, 2021
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The best way to stay compliant is to conduct an internal audit. Below are Zosi’s tips for conducting an effective internal audit:
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Do what you say, say what you do. Then prove it!
Have detailed monitoring activities.
Verify those activities follow documented procedures. Validate programs are effectively controlling hazards |
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Be tough on yourself.
You know your strengths and weaknesses.
Challenge yourself to be better prepared for certification or regulatory audits. |
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Don’t be complacent.
Challenge your systems with a robust internal auditing process.
Improve your programs by completing corrective actions. |
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Use multifunctional audit team members.
Have varied but complementary skills on your team.
Include skills that contribute to the specific objectives of the organization. This ensures you have auditors who…
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Use risk-based frequencies.
Base monitoring frequency on risks associated with the audited programs.
Audits may be weekly, monthly, or even annually. |
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Trust but verify.
Conduct business by trusting your employees.
Ensure employees understand their duties. Remind them that everyone is responsible for a safe and legal product. |
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Internal Auditing