The Supplier Quality Coordinator is crucial in enhancing supplier performance by addressing nonconformance issues and driving corrective actions. They manage nonconformance reports, request corrective and preventive actions, track the progress, and evaluate the effectiveness of solutions.

In addition, the Coordinator assists with supplier management efforts by creating performance reports, coordinating supplier review meetings, and updating on quality concerns and the status of nonconformance and corrective action plans. They also help in the supplier approval and reassessment process, which includes preparing for supplier audits and maintaining accurate supplier information and records.

The Coordinator is responsible for preparing and presenting detailed reports on supplier performance, customer complaints, and requalification status to management. They actively participate in supplier audits, follow up on findings, and encourage continuous improvement within the supply chain.

Furthermore, the role involves supporting the Supplier Quality Assurance team by cross-training in all department functions, actively seeking ways to reduce costs and eliminate waste, and assisting with end-of-month inventory processes related to materials. Lastly, the Coordinator lends support during customer and regulatory audits as necessary.