China News Service, September 1st (Reporter Xu Jing) The 2020 Shanghai Quality Work Conference was held here on the 1st.

At the meeting, the “Office of the Municipal Quality Work Leading Group, the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, the Municipal Development and Reform Commission, the Municipal Economic Information Commission, the Municipal Commission of Commerce, the Municipal Finance Bureau, the Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, the Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Management Committee, Opinions of the Municipal State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission on Promoting the Implementation of the Enterprise Chief Quality Officer System (hereinafter referred to as the Opinions), directors of Shanghai Microelectronics Equipment (Group) Co., Ltd., Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute (Group) Co., Ltd. The chief (general manager) issued appointment letters to 10 chief quality officer representatives in Shanghai.

  The chief quality officer (CQO) of an enterprise is a senior manager who is authorized by the company's board of directors or general manager (president) and is fully responsible for the company's quality, safety and quality development.

Its main responsibility is to organize enterprises to implement national laws, regulations and policies related to quality, standardization, certification and approval, inspection and testing; participate in business management decision-making, be responsible for internal quality assessment of the enterprise, and exercise the "one-vote veto" power of quality and safety; responsible Formulate and implement corporate quality brand strategies, plans and plans; promote corporate quality culture construction, and carry out corporate quality personnel education and training and other quality activities.

In order to promote enterprises to implement the main responsibility of quality, the application promotion and innovation of advanced quality management methods, and promote the improvement of enterprise quality and efficiency and industrial transformation and upgrading.

On September 1, the 2020 Shanghai Quality Work Conference was held in the Friendship Hall of the Shanghai Exhibition Center.

Photo courtesy of Shanghai Market Supervision Bureau

  The "Opinions" is the first policy document jointly issued by nine departments in Shanghai to promote the implementation of the corporate chief quality officer system.

The "Opinions" highlights the main responsibility of enterprise quality and emphasizes that as the creator of quality and the main body of quality safety, enterprises must actively hire chief quality officers, establish a chief quality officer appointment announcement system, and introduce chief quality officers' competitive recruitment and exit mechanisms.

  The "Opinions" emphasizes the need to play a leading role in quality benchmarking enterprises. By 2022, there will be 500 new chief quality officers for enterprises above designated size in Shanghai, and 100% of the government quality award-winning organizations will implement the corporate chief quality officer system; at the same time, promote small and medium-sized enterprises to establish enterprises The chief quality officer system is used to promote SMEs to improve their quality governance capabilities and levels.

  In addition, the "Opinions" propose that the chief quality officer should have a bachelor degree or above, which reflects the requirement of Shanghai to build a high-quality land.

  In April this year, in accordance with the overall arrangement of the "Key Points of Shanghai Quality Work in 2020", the Shanghai Municipal Market Supervision Bureau decided to implement the "Thousands and Hundreds" project to improve the quality of small and medium-sized enterprises throughout the city, that is, to organize the city's 10,000 small and medium-sized enterprises to develop advanced quality Public welfare training on management methods, organization of 1,000 "specialized, special and new" small and medium-sized enterprises in the city to carry out public welfare training of chief quality officers, and cultivate one hundred chief quality officers.

  Up to now, 1366 public welfare trainings for chief quality officers of SMEs have been carried out, and 132 chief quality officers have been trained.

  In recent years, the Shanghai Municipal Market Supervision Bureau has also taken measures such as the simultaneous development of chief quality officer training and quality vocational education, and parallel on-site training and online education, to focus on building a multi-level quality talent education and training system.

According to statistics, from 2017 to 2019, the city has held more than 200 online quality public welfare trainings such as "Excellent Performance Evaluation Model Application", "Quality Professional Tools", and "Quality Classroom", training 10,000 enterprise trainees; 100 governments have been carried out for two consecutive years The quality award-winning organization organized the "Quality Open Day" event and held 14 "Quality Lectures" to disseminate quality knowledge, enhance quality awareness, and showcase quality achievements. Tens of thousands of companies and hundreds of thousands of people participated in the public.

  In the next step, Shanghai will follow the goals and tasks set forth in the "Opinions" and combine with the comprehensive development of Shanghai's "Quality Month" activities to promote policy interpretation, publicity and promotion of the corporate chief quality officer system at the city and district levels, and give full play to the government The leading role of the quality award-winning organization and the leading role of the chief quality officer were held, and the "Chief Quality Officer Speaks Quality" forum was held.

Give full play to the joint forces of enterprises, governments, industry organizations, and professional institutions, and implement the enterprise chief quality officer system in an orderly manner in the city according to the principle of "point, line, and surface" combination.

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