Skills & Capabilities
Procurement
Diagnostic / Opportunity Assessment – A comprehensive analysis of non-pay spend, corporate and departmental procurement activities, policies & procedures and information systems, leading to a category-based strategic plan.
Best Practice Procurement - Application of innovative methodologies for delivering breakthrough results in procurement practice.
Collaborative Procurement - Delivering savings by leveraging volume procurement across decentralised organisations or purchasing groups, whilst ensuring local control and stakeholder buy-in.
Low Cost Country Sourcing - Establishing dependable supply chains from reliable sources in low-cost countries.
Contractor Cost & Performance Optimisation - A proven approach for reducing the cost of your contractor base and improving the quality of delivery.
Total Cost of Ownership & Life Cycle Performance - Establishing the total investment cost and performance profile for products and services throughout their life or usage time span.
Redesign to Cost - Re-designing products and services to deliver ‘best in class’ value propositions.
Sustainable Development - Developing effective Corporate Social Responsibility models (CSRs) by applying Sustainable Development principles (social, economic and environmental).
Operations
Diagnostic / Opportunity Assessment – A detailed analysis of all aspects of operations, including capacity, work in progress, cycle time, OEE, staffing, KPIs, scheduling and management principles.
Lean Transformation – Using our STEP methodology, enhancing the capability of our clients through increased capacity, reduced cycle times & WIP, higher quality and lower costs.