Projects
We have guided numerous projects to a successful conclusion in cooperation with our clients over the years. A small selection of projects is presented below:
Europe:
- Implementing lean manufacturing and establishing flow production for a supplier of automotive interiors in Eastern Europe
- Initialising and supporting the implementation of a manufacturing excellence initiative for a manufacturer of automation technology in Eastern Europe
- Establishing multi-plant production and offshoring product responsibilities for a component manufacturer with a focus on Eastern Europe
- Lean plant assessment for an OEM in Europe
- Restructuring a production plant in the UK following insolvency, reducing inventories and restoring delivery capability
Asia:
- Supporting the Chinese market entry of an automotive engineering company
- Instituting the turn-around of a drive-technology factory in China in preparation for a company divestiture
- Start-up support and localisation of components for a supplier in China
- Analysis of the automotive logistics market in South-East Asia
- Project management & leadership for the procurement and design of body-in-white manufacturing equipment in India
- Supplier study on tool making in East Asia and establishing a cooperative venture between a European and an Asian firm of tool makers
Worldwide:
- Evaluating the potential of an interior supplier in South Africa
- Restructuring and process optimisation for a supplier of components and machinery in the USA