Functional Safety for Managers

Functional Safety for Managers, What Managers Need to Know is a practical guide that clearly presents and explains the importance of Functional Safety Management, as well as having well defined Key Performance Indicators to track and manage performance. In particular, by: Developing Functional Safety Management (FSM) processes and procedures that are easily understood and followed, to manage and maintain functional safety; Having a well-defined and implemented Functional Safety Management Plan (FSMP), with the accompanying functional safety audits and functional safety assessments to ensure compliance with IEC 61511; Defining roles, responsibilities and competencies of those individuals with key safety lifecycle responsibilities; Defining Leading and Lagging Indicators for management to track and monitor performance to maintain functional safety; Understanding the importance of preventative maintenance of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) in maintaining safety; Managers should consid