/Services

Six Service Areas.

One Experienced Team.

From the first diagnosis through to successful certification — the same senior experts accompany you across the entire lifecycle of your management system. Fixed scope, fixed price, fixed date where the engagement allows.

Audit

Third-Party. Second-Party. Internal. Remote.

We deliver all four audit types from one source — performed by senior experts who are themselves approved auditors and actively audit under multiple standards. That is the difference between an audit that produces findings and an audit that actually helps.

01/

Third-Party Audits

As experts approved by accredited certification bodies (BSI, DQS), we conduct your certification, surveillance and re-certification audits.

/ IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 27001

/ ISO 22301, IRIS Rev. 04, EN 9100

/ ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 45001

/ Globally recognized, accredited certificates

02/

Second-Party Audits

We audit your suppliers on your behalf — against IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, ISO 27001 or your own supplier requirements.

/ VDA 6.3 certified auditors

/ Audit reports in your template

/ Delivery within 5 business days

/ German or English, worldwide

03/

Internal Audits

When you lack capacity, independence or both — we run your internal audit program for you. Accepted by all accredited certification bodies.

/ Annual planning & program management

/ Execution & reporting

/ Action tracking to closure

/ Management review preparation

04/

Remote Audits

For geographically distributed sites, time-critical situations, or audits across language borders — conducted with full audit depth via live link, documented evidence collection and a secure tool stack.

/ ISO 19011 + IAF MD 4-compliant

/ Live walkthroughs & photo/video evidence

/ Hybrid audits (on-site + remote)

/ Travel cost and time savings

Advisory

From design to certificate.

Independent advisory by senior consultants who have run the function themselves. We build management systems, close gaps and accompany you through the audit — binding, with fixed scope and fixed price where the engagement allows.

01/

Strategic Positioning

Which management systems are worth pursuing for you, in which sequence, with which scope? We derive a clear roadmap from your client requirements.

/ Standard mapping to your customers

/ Cost-benefit analysis per standard

/ Integrierte Roadmap (12-36 Monate)

/ Target picture on a single page

02/

End-to-end implementation

Complete build-up of certification-ready management systems following the BERTELPARTNER 5-step method. From kick-off to a passed audit.

/ Gap analysis on-site

/ Documentation & Process Design

/ Training your team

/ Internal audit as dress rehearsal

/ Audit support in Stage 1 & 2

03/

Gap Analysis & Remediation

Targeted gap closure against individual standards or regulations — NIS2, CSRD, ISO 9001:2026, TISAX 6.0.x, IRIS Rev. 04.

/ Audit-Style-Gap-Analyse

/ Prioritized action plan

/ Implementation with your team

/ Acceptance via internal audit

04/

Audit Support & Customer-Audit Support

We sit with you in the audit room — at certification audits, OEM audits, NADCAP assessments. As spokesperson, translator and shield

/ Stage 1 & Stage 2 preparation

/ On-site support during the audit

/ Findings negotiation

/ Closing-meeting support

Training & Workshops

Hands-on. Multilingual. Accredited.

Accredited Lead Auditor courses, in-house workshops and management briefings — delivered by experienced experts with real-world examples. No slide-deck PowerPoint training.

01/

Open-Enrollment Training

Accredited courses with examination — mixed participants, at our or our partner location.

/ Lead Auditor courses (ISO 9001, 27001, 22301, IATF 16949)

/ Internal Auditor courses

/ Standard updates & transition workshops

02/

In-House Training

Customized training for your team — at your premises or online. With your examples, your language, your use cases.

/ Up to 12 participants per group

/ Materials & certificates included

/ DE or EN, deliverable worldwide

03/

Strategy Workshops

1-day workshops at board level, focused on one concrete decision — e.g. “Which standard for our new China plant?”.

/ Maximum 8 participants

/ Structured decision-making

/ Written recommendation at the end

/ Incl. roadmap on one page

04/

Train-the-Trainer

Your internal trainers are trained by us — certified at the end of the program and ready to operate within your internal training landscape.

/ 5-day intensive program

/ Didactics & standard content

/ Completion with test training

/ 1 year of post-completion coaching

Restructuring & Transformation

When a quality, information security or compliance function no longer delivers – we redesign it, restaff it, and bring it back to operational performance.

01/

DIAGNOSIS & STABILIZATION

We assess the current organization, identify structural and operational bottlenecks and define the priorities for stabilization. The result is a clear target picture and an actionable transformation roadmap.

/ Organizational & process assessment

/ Root-cause and performance analysis

/ Immediate stabilization measures

/ Transformation roadmap

02/

ORGANIZATION & PROCESS REDESIGN

We redesign structures, responsibilities and workflows to create a leaner, clearer and more effective operating model — aligned with your strategic and regulatory requirements.

/ Target operating model

/ Roles & responsibilities

/ End-to-end process redesign

/ Governance & interfaces

03/

PERFORMANCE & COST OPTIMIZATION

We identify unnecessary complexity, inefficiencies and cost drivers and translate them into measurable improvements without compromising quality or compliance.

/ Cost & productivity analysis

/ Process simplification

/ Resource optimization

/ KPI & performance management

04/

TRANSFORMATION IMPLEMENTATION

We turn concepts into operational reality. From program management to change communication, we support your teams until the new structures and processes are firmly established.

/ Transformation program management

/ Implementation support

/ Change & stakeholder management

/ Performance tracking

Interim Management

Qualified leadership for management system roles during vacancies, transformations or critical projects. Typical engagements 6 to 18 months.

01/

INTERIM LEADERSHIP

Experienced leadership when it matters most. Our senior executives take temporary responsibility for management-system and operational functions and deliver results from day one.

/ Quality, ISMS & compliance leadership

/ Executive & functional responsibility

/ Operational decision-making

/ Immediate availability

02/

VACANCY & TRANSITION MANAGEMENT

Experienced leadership when it matters most. Our senior executives take temporary responsibility for management-system and operational functions and deliver results from day one.

/ Quality, ISMS & compliance leadership

/ Executive & functional responsibility

/ Operational decision-making

/ Immediate availability

03/

CRISIS & TRANSFORMATION MANAGEMENT

For situations that require more than temporary coverage. We take ownership of critical programs, escalations and transformations and bring structure, pace and accountability.

/ Crisis stabilization

/ Transformation leadership

/ Program & project management

/ Stakeholder communication

04/

HANDOVER & KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER

Interim management should leave the organization stronger than before. We ensure a structured transition to your permanent team and transfer knowledge, responsibilities and open actions.

/ Structured handover

/ Knowledge transfer

/ Successor onboarding

/ Sustainable transition plan

Certification Readiness

Stage-1. Stage-2. Re-Certification.

We accompany you from gap analysis through the certification audit. Documentation buildup, pre-audit walkthroughs, Stage-1 and Stage-2 preparation, action closure — all the way to a passed audit with 100% first-time-pass.

01/

GAP ASSESSMENT & ROADMAP

We determine where your organization stands against the targeted standard and translate identified gaps into a prioritized, realistic certification roadmap.

/ Audit-style gap assessment

/ Requirement mapping

/ Prioritized action plan

/ Certification roadmap

02/

MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BUILD-UP

We develop or strengthen the management system required for certification — pragmatic, process-oriented and tailored to how your organization actually works.

/ Management-system design

/ Process & documentation development

/ Roles & responsibilities

/ Implementation with your teams

03/

INTERNAL AUDIT & READINESS CHECK

Before the certification body arrives, we test the system under real audit conditions. Findings are identified early, corrected and verified before the external assessment.

/ Internal audits

/ Stage-1 readiness assessment

/ Management review preparation

/ Mock audit & dress rehearsal

04/

CERTIFICATION & CLOSURE SUPPORT

We accompany you through the certification process and remain involved until findings are resolved and the certificate is secured.

/ Stage 1 & Stage 2 support

/ On-site audit support

/ Findings & corrective actions

/ Certification closure

Audit

Third-Party. Second-Party. Internal. Remote.

01/

Third-Party Audits

As experts approved by accredited certification bodies (BSI, DQS), we conduct your certification, surveillance and re-certification audits.

/ IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 27001

/ ISO 22301, IRIS Rev. 04, EN 9100

/ ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 45001

/ Globally recognized, accredited certificates

02/

Second-Party Audits

We audit your suppliers on your behalf — against IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, ISO 27001 or your own supplier requirements.

/ VDA 6.3 certified auditors

/ Audit reports in your template

/ Delivery within 5 business days

/ German or English, worldwide

03/

Internal Audits

When you lack capacity, independence or both — we run your internal audit program for you. Accepted by all accredited certification bodies.

/ Annual planning & program management

/ Execution & reporting

/ Action tracking to closure

/ Management review preparation

04/

Remote Audits

/ ISO 19011 + IAF MD 4-compliant

/ Live walkthroughs & photo/video evidence

/ Hybrid audits (on-site + remote)

/ Travel cost and time savings

Advisory

From design to certificate.

01/

Strategic Positioning

Which management systems are worth pursuing for you, in which sequence, with which scope? We derive a clear roadmap from your client requirements.

/ Standard mapping to your customers

/ Cost-Benefit-Analyse je Norm

/ Integrierte Roadmap (12-36 Monate)

/ Target picture on a single page

02/

End-to-End-Implementierung

Complete build-up of certification-ready management systems following the BERTELPARTNER 5-step method. From kick-off to a passed audit.

/ Gap analysis on-site

/ Dokumentation & Prozessdesign

/ Training Ihres Teams

/ Internal audit as dress rehearsal

/ Audit support in Stage 1 & 2

03/

Gap-Analyse & Remediation

Targeted gap closure against individual standards or regulations — NIS2, CSRD, ISO 9001:2026, TISAX 6.0.x, IRIS Rev. 04.

/ Audit-Style-Gap-Analyse

/ Priorisierter Maßnahmenplan

/ Implementation with your team

/ Acceptance via internal audit

04/

Audit Support & Customer-Audit Support

We sit with you in the audit room — at certification audits, OEM audits, NADCAP assessments. As spokesperson, translator and shield

/ Stage 1 & Stage 2 preparation

/ On-site support during the audi

/ Findings negotiation

/ Closing-meeting support

Training & Workshops

Hands-on. Multilingual. Accredited.

Accredited Lead Auditor courses, in-house workshops and management briefings — delivered by experienced experts with real-world examples. No slide-deck PowerPoint training.

01/

Open-Enrollment Training

Accredited courses with examination — mixed participants, at our or our partner location.

/ Lead Auditor courses (ISO 9001, 27001, 22301, IATF 16949)

/ Internal Auditor courses

/ Standard updates & transition workshops

/ 1.200-2.400 EUR pro Teilnehmer

02/

In-House Training

Customized training for your team — at your premises or online. With your examples, your language, your use cases.

/ Up to 12 participants per group

/ Materials & certificates included

/ 2,400–3,200 EUR per training day

/ DE or EN, deliverable worldwide

03/

Strategy Workshops

1-day workshops at board level, focused on one concrete decision — e.g. “Which standard for our new China plant?”.

/ Maximum 8 participants

/ Structured decision-making

/ Written recommendation at the end

/ Incl. roadmap on one page

04/

Train-the-Trainer

Your internal trainers are trained by us — certified at the end of the program and ready to operate within your internal training landscape.

/ 5-day intensive program

/ Didactics & standard content

/ Completion with test training

/ 1 year of post-completion coaching

Restructuring & Transformation

When a quality, information security or compliance function no longer delivers – we redesign it, restaff it, and bring it back to operational performance.

01/

DIAGNOSIS & STABILIZATION

/ Organizational & process assessment

/ Root-cause and performance analysis

/ Immediate stabilization measures

/ Transformation roadmap

02/

ORGANIZATION & PROCESS REDESIGN

We redesign structures, responsibilities and workflows to create a leaner, clearer and more effective operating model — aligned with your strategic and regulatory requirements.

/ Target operating model

/ Roles & responsibilities

/ End-to-end process redesign

/ Governance & interfaces

03/

PERFORMANCE & COST OPTIMIZATION

We identify unnecessary complexity, inefficiencies and cost drivers and translate them into measurable improvements without compromising quality or compliance.

/ Cost & productivity analysis

/ Process simplification

/ Resource optimization

/ KPI & performance management

04/

TRANSFORMATION IMPLEMENTATION

We turn concepts into operational reality. From program management to change communication, we support your teams until the new structures and processes are firmly established.

/ Transformation program management

/ Implementation support

/ Change & stakeholder management

/ Performance tracking

Interim Management

Qualified leadership for management system roles during vacancies, transformations or critical projects. Typical engagements 6 to 18 months.

01/

INTERIM LEADERSHIP

Experienced leadership when it matters most. Our senior executives take temporary responsibility for management-system and operational functions and deliver results from day one.

/ Quality, ISMS & compliance leadership

/ Executive & functional responsibility

/ Operational decision-making

/ Immediate availability

02/

VACANCY & TRANSITION MANAGEMENT

Experienced leadership when it matters most. Our senior executives take temporary responsibility for management-system and operational functions and deliver results from day one.

/ Quality, ISMS & compliance leadership

/ Executive & functional responsibility

/ Operational decision-making

/ Immediate availability

03/

CRISIS & TRANSFORMATION MANAGEMENT

For situations that require more than temporary coverage. We take ownership of critical programs, escalations and transformations and bring structure, pace and accountability.

/ Crisis stabilization

/ Transformation leadership

/ Program & project management

/ Stakeholder communication

04/

HANDOVER & KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER

Interim management should leave the organization stronger than before. We ensure a structured transition to your permanent team and transfer knowledge, responsibilities and open actions.

/ Structured handover

/ Knowledge transfer

/ Successor onboarding

/ Sustainable transition plan

Certification Readiness

Stage-1. Stage-2. Re-Certification.

01/

GAP ASSESSMENT & ROADMAP

We determine where your organization stands against the targeted standard and translate identified gaps into a prioritized, realistic certification roadmap.

/ Audit-style gap assessment

/ Requirement mapping

/ Prioritized action plan

/ Certification roadmap

02/

MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BUILD-UP

We develop or strengthen the management system required for certification — pragmatic, process-oriented and tailored to how your organization actually works.

/ Management-system design

/ Process & documentation development

/ Roles & responsibilities

/ Implementation with your teams

03/

INTERNAL AUDIT & READINESS CHECK

Before the certification body arrives, we test the system under real audit conditions. Findings are identified early, corrected and verified before the external assessment.

/ Internal audits

/ Stage-1 readiness assessment

/ Management review preparation

/ Mock audit & dress rehearsal

04/

CERTIFICATION & CLOSURE SUPPORT

We accompany you through the certification process and remain involved until findings are resolved and the certificate is secured.

/ Stage 1 & Stage 2 support

/ On-site audit support

/ Findings & corrective actions

/ Certification closure

/Expertise & Trust

Why our clients trust us.

We work exclusively with senior experts who carried operational responsibility in industry and mid-sized companies for years — before they joined us. Each of our auditors is an active expert for accredited bodies in their standard, approved by the leading European certification bodies.

Audits per year

First-party, second -party and third-
party audits across 16 industries.

Clients

From 10-employee SMEs to listed
corporate groups, across 16 industries.

Countries worldwide

Active engagements in EU, UK, Switzerland, USA and Asia.

First-Time-Pass

For engagements we support end-to-end.

Approved Experts For

BSI

DEKRA

DNV

DQS

TÜV AUSTRIA

TÜV NORD

TÜV Rheinland

TÜV SÜD

/The BERTELPARTNER Method

Five clearly defined phases.

You run your business — we run the project.

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