Categories
Continuous Improvement Award
The improvement activities should be aligned with the overall business strategy, and the projects should involve multidisciplinary teams so that they can be sustained by natural teams. Everybody at all hierarchical levels of the organisation has to be involved.
ESG should also be an integral part so that businesses are turned into real change agents in the new sustainable economy, bringing benefits to businesses’ performance and sustainability.
This category promotes cultural change projects within a company that demonstrates a sustained effort in practicing continuous improvement yielding better results, using effective training methods/tools, frequent practice (every day) and being highly motivated.
Operational Excellence Award
Higher costs, more demanding consumers, increased competition, and an ever-changing environment are some of the circumstances companies have to face on a daily basis.
To achieve operational excellence and success, organisations have to direct their efforts on maximising operations performance; securing efficiency and effectiveness in terms of productivity, quality, and costs reduction; and preparing themselves to respond to market changes and consumer demands
This category encompasses projects that accomplished better productivity and effectiveness levels, simplified processes, and lead time reduction, amongst others.
