Value Stream Excellence Consulting
Creating Value Stream Excellence is a business strategy which reliably and consistently delivers high quality products and services with minimal effort resulting in increased revenue, lower operational cost, improved working Capital, and lower operating risk.
Value Stream Excellence focuses on all business operations which include primary areas, such as production, logistics, procurement, and maintenance but also all other business areas, from sales to product development to support groups such as finance and HR.
Why is Value Stream Excellence important?
Companies focused on Value Stream Excellence manage their operations intending to deliver their product or service to the customer at the exact moment they desire it, at the lowest cost, with the minimal effort, and at a price the customer is willing to pay.
This end-to-end process vision promotes employees’ interests and well-being, fosters a nurturing a positive work culture, contributes to surpassing customer expectations, and increases the chances of overcoming the competition. All in all, Value Stream Excellence unlocks the secret to a business’s success.
Benefits of Value Stream Excellence
Growing sales and customer satisfaction
Efficiency in processes and use of resources
Cost optimization
Engaged, stable workforce
Cohesive management
Strong shareholder value
High-quality standards
Beneficial partnerships with suppliers
Value Stream Excellence methodologies have powered performance gains at many well-known companies - we can help your company get better, faster!
“Many people are busy trying to find better ways of doing things that should not have to be done at all. There is no progress in merely finding a better way to do a useless thing.”
- Henry Ford
Our Offering
Operational Analysis
Our operational analysis is an advisory and implementation service where we chart a path to improve your company's internal operations and performance in the value chain. Our focus is to develop and support the implementation of changes to the business operating model, functional business processes, management systems, culture and other elements of the value chain.
Benefits of this Service are:
Increased Product/Service Throughput - seamless processes void of wasteful activities.
Improved profitability - reduce the cost of material and labor by eliminating waste or unneeded process.
Improved Customer Satisfaction and Retention - delight your customers by creating defect-free products or services
Improved Working Capital - Freeing up cash to support growth opportunities or improve liquidity.
Engaged and Empower Employees - create a positive work environment
Operational Strategy and Organizational Alignment
Provide an interim or on-demand leader who can provide the right combination of expertise, speed, agility, objectivity, and empathy that propel critical objectives forward — particularly during times of transition or transformation.
Benefits of this Service are:
Maintain business continuity and momentum by filling operations leadership gap to achieve stability during a time of crisis or expected delay in filling key positions.
Providing leadership to complete strategically important projects such as business expansion/consolidation, prepare for sell or merger, M&A post-close integration, global expansion, or to stabilize business operations.
Achieving clear, concise, short-term, and measurable objectives.
Achieve independent and objective feedback based on a broad experience base.
Does your operational strategy deliver consistent, positive, and predictable results? Is your organizational structure aligned with your operational strategy? This Service is a deep dive in to how well your operation strategy is deployed and develop means and methods to ensure best practices documented, employees are trained and engaged to follow the processes.
Coaching and Leadership Training
New Leader training: New leaders are often thrown into the deep end of the pool to muddle their way through the the leadership maturing process. This personal training provides new operational leaders the tools to lead people, manage (not monitor) the business and build strong and high performing teams.
High Potential Employees: One of the most overlooked or neglected groups in an organization are the employees that have the potential to grow into the future leaders of the organization. This services provides a process to identify current and future key contributors and get them on a path to quickly grow and mature in their leadership and contribution. This is not a broad training program but one focused on early career employees who have the potential to move into a role 2-3 levels above their current role in the next 3-5 years.
Interim and Project Based Assignments
“If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.”
– Steve Jobs
Get in Touch
Reach out to us to schedule some time to discuss your situation and how VALUE STREAM EXCELLENCE can help you achieve your business goals.