Looking to get your product and operating costs down? We’ll analyse the cost structures of your product design, supply chain and operational processes and find areas where you can trim unnecessary spending. We generally begin with a cost reduction target and after an initial analysis, identify what will be needed to achieve the goal. We’ll then work with you to get the job done.
Is there a pain point in a key area of your organisation that is inefficient and needs a hands-on solution? We’ll map out your critical operations and information flows and identify where key process constraints lie. We focus intensely on eliminating wasteful practices around bottlenecks, achieving immediate success with process waste reduction – a 10% improvement eliminating a bottleneck means a 10% improvement across every business process.
Have you decided that it's not just improvement that’s required but a fundamental transformation that is needed? Does a part of your business need complete restructuring? Using a blank sheet of paper approach, we’ll work with your team to completely reengineer your processes to meet set targets. This could involve dramatically reducing your labour content, investing in automation & IT, or perhaps reorganising your business structure.
As organisations grow organically over time, it’s common for silos to develop, leading to a lack of information sharing, isolated task management and inefficiencies in processes between departments. Using a customer-first approach, we’ll break down barriers in your business and reorganise resources around value delivery processes. Ensure your customers’ needs are actually met and is as quick and efficient way possible.
This world class business methodology enables practitioners identify and eliminate waste from any business process. However, being Lean isn’t just about achieving improvement in your business – it’s also about developing the capabilities of your people. Our development workshops provide hands-on Lean training using practical examples specific to your workplace. We provide coaching and support, as well as Yellow, Green Belt & Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification.
Any change in an organisation will involve people, and how well you plan that change will impact how well it is adopted. There will be people who will champion improvements in your organisation, but there will also be those resistant to change. Our skilled facilitators work with your team to minimise fear and uncertainty around your business transformation, ensuring a smooth transition process.
What are your core business capabilities and how do they stack up to market opportunities? And are you effectively set up to deliver and execute your offering? Our rigorous market analysis and approach will give you a clear picture of how you can build on your strengths and convert opportunities into sustainable growth with a strategic plan that drives your business forward.
Many business owners find themselves consumed with operational fire fighting instead of executing their strategic plans. We’ll work with you to turn your strategy into reality, mapping out short, medium and long-term targets, providing coaching and support, and keeping you on track. We ensure you’re delivering on your long term business objectives.
How do you know if your strategic plan is on track? Defining & Measuring your organisation’s progress against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) allows you to assess whether your business is achieving key business objectives. Engage your workforce to measure performance and manage by the numbers. Visual management systems allow your team to see how the business is performing, and in turn drive productivity.
