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I have a supplier who is implementing ISO 9001:2000. They provide us with material that is DFAR compliant (U.S. steel traceable to the ingot). They also provide some of their commercial clients with cold-rolled steel where they do not have traceability per batch or lot through the heat number to a particular cert.
They buy from a local company that brings in material from China. They make products for a lot of customers that don't require certs from this material, without any traceability as to what steel used came from what batch/lot, etc. They say their customers don't care so whay should they...
They are essentially running two systems - one where traceabiity exists as per customer requirements and one where it doesn't becasue customers don't require it - Does this comply with the intent of the Standard?
They buy from a local company that brings in material from China. They make products for a lot of customers that don't require certs from this material, without any traceability as to what steel used came from what batch/lot, etc. They say their customers don't care so whay should they...
They are essentially running two systems - one where traceabiity exists as per customer requirements and one where it doesn't becasue customers don't require it - Does this comply with the intent of the Standard?