OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION ACROSS THE BOARD
Enhanced management agility for improved performance
Manufacturing companies are the driving force of industrial activity, whether they are preparing materials, parts, or finished products. As such, they must maintain a sustained production rate, while ensuring the highest quality output and providing a safe working environment for their employees, in an industry that is currently undergoing digital transformation.
To achieve this, manufacturers need to rely on strong management teams and optimized processes to ensure that every part of the value chain is able to keep pace with demand.
COMMON INDUSTRY CONCERNS:
- Frequent and costly downtime
- Raw material wastage
- Shipping delays that keep piling up
- Shortage of skilled labor
- Quality issues
- Supply chain disruptions
- Technology gap to bridge
- Workforce health and safety risks
- Lack of coordination between departments
Do you have specific needs?
MORE, FASTER AND BETTER
Reduce downtime, decrease material waste, and sustainably increase productivity
Our approach helps you break free from silo management to foster interdepartmental collaboration and proactive management of workforce planning, equipment utilization, and production sequencing.
With clearly defined and assumed roles and responsibilities, as well as increased active supervision, employees and supervisors are more accountable for achieving goals and mobilized to collaborate in identifying performance issues before they arise. Start basing your objectives on the true potential of your value chain, rather than on past performance.
22 %
Productivity improvement
16 %
Improvement in quality
35 %
Waste reduction
3,4:1
Average ROI
WELL-EQUIPPED MANAGERS AND OPTIMIZED PROCESSES
Empower your teams to achieve your ambitions
Increase performance accountability at the source by setting your teams clear objectives and providing the means to achieve them. Our team of experts guides you towards seeing your processes in a new light and finding solutions to optimize them, while reinforcing management skills at all levels through personalized coaching to drive performance every single day.
You know your business; we help you develop a culture of performance improvement to position your organization as a leader in its field.
Leadership Development
- Increased active supervision
- Better collaboration between departments
- Development of a culture of continuous improvement
- Involvement of employees in problem solving
- Increased team mobilization and engagement
- Planned management rituals with defined objectives
Operational Excellence
- Optimized workforce planning tools and strategies
- Maximized equipment usage (speed, startup, changeover)
- Reduced downtime
- Improved overall equipment efficiency ratio
- Optimized preventive maintenance processes
- Increased in-process quality control
Management Digitalization
- Digitalization of site tours
- Action plan monitoring to solve performance issues
- Increased accountability through task assignments
- Better collaboration between departments
- Accelerated integration of new supervisors
- Planning and monitoring the development of proximity managers
Our clients
Client testimonials
ACI manufactures a range of quality products for Toyota and Lexus models.
"My organization has completely changed from what it was 6 months after we began the initiative. Now two years later, we have taken it even further than we imagined."
Wayne Robert Vice-President
Formica Group is a leading provider of branded, designed surfacing solutions for commercial and residential customers worldwide.
"Proaction turned our factory around in the past six years!"
Claude Sarrazin Plant Manager
Leader in light-weight aluminum chassis components for the automotive industry, with over 2,400 employees.
"This project was a great success for us. It allowed us to make great progress in terms of competitiveness."
Jean Meredith Chief Executive Officer
Leader in the creation, production and distribution of ready-to-assemble mouldings.
"The project enabled us to work on human capital, communication and operational performance. This helped us attain financial and organizational gains."
Yves Allard Plant Manager
Ugitech is a world leader in stainless steel long products with 7 subsidiaries in France, Italy and Germany.
“A decisive element for initiating a system of continuous progress."
Raphaël Rey VP Business Unit