Overview
Certifications / Policies
Certifications
Memberships
The companies are members of SEKPY (Hellenic Manufacturers of Defence and Security Material Association) and HASDIG (Hellenic Aerospace Security & Defense Industries Group). SSMART is also member of SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises).
Policies
Quality Policy
From their establishment SSMART and Signaal Hellas management recognized the need to deliver products and services to the customer fulfilling the highest quality standards. Within this framework the Quality Management Systems have been developed and certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 in compliance with the criteria for quality systems of AQAP-2110 and AQAP-2210, as applied.
SSMART and Signaal Hellas Quality Management Systems are the key assets to achieve our goals and improve quality performance. We are committed to the continuous improvement of the quality management system and to this end regular internal audits as well as audits conducted by customers and certification authorities are conducted. The principles of the Quality Management Systems are embodied in the culture of SSMART and Signaal Hellas and are obligatory to the people concerned.
SSMART and Signaal Hellas personnel are the companies’ most important assets. We are dedicated in providing work environment, means and facilities that augment employees’ competences, advance their inspiration and facilitate the improvement of their individual and collective performance.
The companies co-operating with SSMART and Signaal Hellas are partners in the achievement of our goals. We are enhancing long term co-operations for reliable, sustainable and durable collaborations.
By adopting the above, the customers/partners of SSMART and Signaal Hellas will be assured of an excellent standard of completed projects and services in accordance with specifications and contracts.
Security Policy
SSMART and Signaal Hellas apply all the security procedures required by the Industrial Security Regulation (issued in February 2005 by the Hellenic National Defense General Staff) and possess valid Industrial Security Certifications issued by the Hellenic Ministry of Defense.
The physical security of the facilities includes measures designed to deny unauthorized access to amenities, equipment and resources and to protect personnel and property from damage or harm. Physical security involves the use of multiple layers of interdependent systems which include CCTV surveillance, security guards, protective barriers, access control, identification cards and electronic/mechanical control systems such as locks, doors and many other techniques.
Since all the programs undertaken by the companies require the special handling of all information, software and/or equipment all the employees have been certified by the Hellenic Ministry of Defense for security clearance level SECRET – NATO SECRET – EU SECRET.
The companies commit that the processing and storage of sensitive information and/or equipment entrusted to them will be handled with the outmost protection.
Environmental Policy
SSMART and Signaal Hellas support the concept of sustainable development, i.e. company development in conjunction with the protection of the environment and natural resources.
Within this framework both companies not only fully comply to Hellenic requirements and regulations, but supersede them through additional actions, such as recycling and carbon footprint minimization. The companies are registered at the Waste Electronic Registry (WER) and are members of the Hellenic Recovery Recycling Corporation (HERRCO) and the Hellenic Recycling Agency (HRA). The environmental policy is continuously under evaluation and improvement.
Code of Conduct
In a time of increased regulation enforcement efforts, it is considered that robust compliance to legislation and ethics is integral to the operation of SSMART and Signaal Hellas. Our ability to operate according to regulations and sound ethics is considered as an asset and a competitive advantage.
The aim of the companies is to provide to our employees all the required tools and means enabling them to make correct and appropriate decisions quickly, as well as to make sure that they have an understanding of the national and international rules that govern our operations.
The Code of Conduct of SSMART and Signaal Hellas consist of the policies relating to the ethical and legal standards of conduct to be followed by the employees and representatives of the companies in the conduct of its business.