Seems as good a place as any for this. Uniform companies! Ugh. I've had to step in and audit ours for lots of quality issues and sat down with their state office's GM. When presented with lots of non conforming product being delivered to us over and over, and seeing that they are ISO 9001, I asked him how they dealt with NC. He said there is no such thing as nonconforming product, just opportunities for rework (my paraphrasing.)
Interesting Purchase Order for its Terms and Conditions
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Wes Bucey
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Is this the same outfit that wants payment terms of 10% discount if they pay in 90 days and net if they pay in 180 days?
Nice. I wonder if they know that by definition rework can only be done on nonconforming product...
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Oh, that's rich. No such thing as nonconforming material, only opportunities for rework. Thanks, I needed a laugh today.
And in looking through some nuclear plant T&C today, I noticed that if the P.O. is for less than $3K we are allowed to use convict labor.
And in looking through some nuclear plant T&C today, I noticed that if the P.O. is for less than $3K we are allowed to use convict labor.
How very Churchillian of him!
“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill
And here's a new one -
IF BOTH THE BUYER AND SUPPLIER are in Japan, the ( summing up about 250 words defining organized crime members as "antisocial forces" ) company may not do business with the yakuza, have any members in it, pay them bribes, do them favors, " be engaged in a socially condemnable relationship with ", etc.
IF BOTH THE BUYER AND SUPPLIER are in Japan, the ( summing up about 250 words defining organized crime members as "antisocial forces" ) company may not do business with the yakuza, have any members in it, pay them bribes, do them favors, " be engaged in a socially condemnable relationship with ", etc.
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