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Our extensive experience of working closely with EADS Airbus and BAe systems over a number of years has identified a number of drivers for change.

 

 


Drivers for Change


Potential Questions


How Oakland Can Help
Economic situation creating pressure
on operating margins		 How do we reduce costs without
placing operability or customer
satisfaction at risk?

Transformation and continuous
process improvement.
Managing transformational
programmes.
Market pressures to improve
performance standards

How do we improve the
consistency of the products and
services we provide?

Supporting continuous process
improvement using Lean & Six Sigma
methodologies.
How do we engage the entire
workforce in the pursuit of
improvement?		 Introducing robust training and
development programmes to support
your talent engine.
World affairs creating an uncertain
economic outlook		 Where should our next
corporate initiative target?		 Supporting your assessment
processes to develop greater insight.


If these or other issues are pertinent to you, visit our Solutions Centre for more information.  If you are seeking effective and efficient support, contact us. 
 
Case Studies

EADS
Airbus Variation
Oakland Consulting has been working with EADS over several years to develop and implement an effective improvement programme. This case study briefly describes just one of the hundreds of projects undertaken. It describes the first project undertaken by an EADS Black Belt candidate, recently trained by Oakland Consulting in Lean Six Sigma.
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EADS
Defence Electronics
For EADS Defence Electronics, providing timely and accurate customer quotations is a critical factor in winning new business. The Engineering Order Centre provide this service and, in turn, depend heavily on input from several departments to compile these often complex quotes.At the start of the project less than 50 per cent of internal offers were on-time and at acceptable cost, causing large risks for the business.
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