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COST REDUCTION & EFFICIENCY GAINS
With competition aggressively price discounting, operational cost reduction and efficiency gains were a ‘must-do’ priority. A focus on the reducing site energy consumption and product waste while also improving product quality was needed to make significant inroads into reducing costs.
CHANGING MINDSET TO IMPROVE!
Shift productivity was below targets and benchmarks being achieved at other sites. This was dramatically affecting the site profitability; when combined with the effects of the recent relocation and downsizing of the site, the result was a need to overcome a ‘no-chance-of-winning’ mindset and make breakthrough improvements.
CONNECTING TO PROBLEM SOLVING!
The client’s mission is to provide access to fast broadband to homes and businesses across Australia. With aspirations to engage over 2000 staff within 5 months in a corporate ‘self healing’ problem solving toolset, the challenge was clear, and needed a consistent way to rapidly scale up the deployment.