Common use of Nonconformity Clause in Contracts

Nonconformity. 6.1 In the event that the Purchaser identifies a non-conforming product the Purchaser may issue a SCAR to the Supplier. In this event, the Supplier shall provide immediate remediation and provide response to the SCAR with root cause and corrective action within the timeline specified by The Purchaser. Escalation may result if response(s) is not timely. 6.2 Findings resulting from audits from The Purchaser, their agents or customers will also be subject to issuance of SCARs that require response within agreed timelines. 6.3 Purchaser reserves the right to impose penalty if responses to nonconformity are not within Purchaser’s timelines; 6.4 The Supplier is responsible to notify the Purchaser of non-conformities, over and above those already identified by the Purchaser, and request disposition of the parts/material affected from the Purchaser, prior to taking action.