Manufacturing Excellence Rachel Pearson MX Project Manager R_pearson@imeche.org 0207 304 6867
What is Manufacturing Excellence? Manufacturing Excellence Awards MX Club Business Improvement Programme Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Self-assessment audit Assessment boards and benchmark report What’s Involved Self-assessment audit Assessment boards and benchmark report Assessor visit Final presentation Awards ceremony Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
The Categories Overall Winner and Best SME Business Development and Change Management Customer Focus Financial Management Innovation in Products and Processes Logistics and Operational Efficiency Partnership with Education People Effectiveness Sustainable Manufacturing Most Improved Company Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Benefits to Companies Benchmark report worth £20,000 Previous winners have seen annual expansion of 20% and increased productivity by 70%. Dedicated mentor for all new applicants Regional and national press coverage Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Manufacturing Excellence Awards
MX Start What is MX Start? Who uses it? How does it help businesses? Linking in with MX Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Marketing / Comms 144 clips generated in 2011 PR value of £882,420 24% increase in coverage from 2010 Eight-page Times supplement Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
MX Club Upcoming events: 27 March - Sheffield 26 April - Plymouth w/b 30 April - Gloucestershire 16 May - Derby 24 May - Leeds September - Hertfordshire Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Benefits to your Region Engagement of local MPs Promoting excellence in manufacturing in your region Regional events – MX Club Publicity opportunities Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence
Questions? Rachel Pearson MX Project Manager R_pearson@imeche.org 020 7304 6867 Improving the world through engineering www.imeche.org/manufacturingexcellence