The ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) is a globally recognized standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Its purpose is to help businesses establish a structured framework for improving the quality of their products, services, and overall operations. Essentially, ISO 9001 provides guidelines for organizations to design, implement, monitor, and continuously improve an effective quality management system. This system ensures that businesses can consistently meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements while enhancing efficiency.