Standard Operating Procedure
Title: Document and Procedure Control
Document ID: SOP-001
Revision: A
Effective Date: ________________
Prepared by: QA Manager
1. Purpose
To establish a standardized method for controlling procedures, ensuring documents are
reviewed, approved, distributed, and revised in a controlled manner.
2. Scope
This SOP applies to all controlled documents within the QMS, including SOPs, WIs, Forms,
and Manuals.
3. Definitions
Controlled Document: Any QMS document subject to version control and approval.
Uncontrolled Document: Reference copy not subject to official revision control.
4. Responsibilities
- QA: Document approval, master list maintenance
- Department Heads: Review and update documents
- Users: Follow the latest approved version
5. Procedure
5.1 Document Creation
5.2 Document Review & Approval
5.3 Distribution & Access Control
5.4 Document Revision
5.5 Obsolete Document Handling
6. Records
Document Master List, Approval Log, Change History