• September 5, 2024
  • aakriti

Honoring Operational Excellence: Nominate Yourself or a Colleague for Top Recognition

At Faber Infinite Consulting, we are proud to be one of the leading management consulting and capacity-building organizations worldwide. With operations in 13+ countries and a network of over 300 clients across 40+ sectors, our expertise lies in helping companies implement robust transformation and change management systems. Our mission is to drive growth, efficiency, and innovation across industries, and we firmly believe that Operational Excellence is a cornerstone of achieving these goals. As we continue to drive change and transformation for our clients, we are keen to recognize the exceptional leaders in the Operational Excellence domain. We are inviting nominations for professionals who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence and innovation in their organizations. If you know someone who fits this description—or if you are one yourself—this is your chance to shine! Why Recognize Operational Excellence? Operational Excellence is more than a framework—it’s a commitment to continuously improving processes, enhancing quality, and maximizing efficiency. The professionals leading these efforts are instrumental in shaping the future of their organizations by driving impactful change, fostering innovation, and achieving sustainable growth. At Faber Infinite Consulting, we understand the value these leaders bring to their organizations and industries. Our initiative to recognize them is about acknowledging their hard work and providing a platform to highlight their contributions. By doing so, we aim to inspire others to pursue excellence and innovation. Nominate Yourself or a Colleague for Recognition! We are excited to open nominations for outstanding leaders in Operational Excellence who are making significant contributions to their fields. Whether you have a background in lean management, quality management, HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment), continual improvement, or other allied areas, this is an opportunity to gain recognition for your achievements and dedication. We are looking for individuals who meet the following criteria: This is an opportunity for passionate professionals to highlight their work, showcase their achievements, and be recognized among peers and industry leaders. What’s in It for the Nominees? Nominees will have the chance to present their expertise and accomplishments through multiple rounds, culminating in a one-on-one interaction with a panel of esteemed judges from the industry. This process is designed to spotlight the nominees’ skills and provide a platform for them to demonstrate their impact. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to: These recognitions are more than just accolades; they are a testament to one’s dedication, hard work, and innovative spirit in driving operational excellence. Being featured in The Fab Exclusive List 2024 opens doors to new professional opportunities, networks, and growth within the industry. Why Nominate? Recognition is an important part of professional growth. It validates hard work and innovation while motivating others to strive for greater heights. By nominating a deserving leader—or yourself—you help build a culture that values excellence, dedication, and continuous improvement. Nominations are now open, and we encourage you to take this opportunity to spotlight those who are driving impactful change in their organizations. Help us recognize the leaders who are shaping the future of industries through operational excellence! Join Us in Recognizing Excellence! At Faber Infinite Consulting, we believe in empowering organizations and individuals to reach their full potential. Our recognition of leaders in Operational Excellence is a testament to that belief. Let’s come together to acknowledge those who are making significant contributions and driving the future of industries worldwide. Nominate today and be part of this distinguished recognition program. Let’s inspire excellence, foster innovation, and build a more efficient and effective world—one leader at a time!

  • May 1, 2024
  • Faber Infinite

Operational Excellence

Who we are We Transform Organizations Excellence is a gradual result of always striving to do better. To achieve excellence, continuous profit & growth, enhanced customer satisfaction is the key which can be achieved, if everyone in organization is performing Right Functions with Right Thinking and working in the Right Direction. But how to transform organizations and build a culture of excellence where people perform right functions with right thinking and work in the right direction? Team Faber Infinite strongly believes that organizational success depends primarily on three aspects of Strategy, Operations and Design; with limitless opportunities to improve the same. It is formed with sole purpose of crafting growth opportunities of any organization. Faber Infinite Consulting is one of the finest Management Consulting and Capacity Building organizations with expertise in helping our client companies’ implement Transformation (Change) Management systems in order to become more effective, efficient and flexible in their operations. We are committed to help our clients to build successful enterprise, always striving for excellence, by establishing a culture of strategic, operational & design excellence; in order to transform. We strongly believe that ‘One size doesn’t fit all.’ We don’t do ‘cookie cutter’. Our novel methodology of tailor made implementation approach for each organization helps companies to achieve continuous benefits and customer satisfaction through continual improvement. Our delivery is entirely focusing on the real place of action approach with real people and real problems in real time. What to Expect? Over the past 20 year, to the consulting has been the first career step for many of the most talented young business leader. Read More Explore Roles Our consulting, Whatever your career aspirations, we likely have the perfect role for you. Read More Company goal We are providing the best and suitable financial consultation services for people. Read More Meet us! Hiring and developing truly exceptional people which is why we go out of our way to meet you online. Read More WHAT WE OFFER Everything starts with a Marketing plan There are many variations of passages of available but the majority have suffered. Alteration in some form, lipsum is simply free text by injected humou or randomised words even believable. Increase your conversion rate Helping innovators and brands through cultural insight, strategic vision, and innovation. End-to-end encryption for messages Helping innovators and brands through cultural insight, strategic vision, and innovation. FIND OUT MORE Helping Clients Operate Better Team Faber Infinite strongly believes that organizational success is primarily driven by the ‘People’ with focus on three aspects: Strategy, Operations and Design Excellence. ‘Operational Excellence’ is a key element for efficient and effective execution in any organization. Operational Excellence is among one of the core areas focused on by Faber Infinite to help its clients operate better. Many organizations face problems in the field of operational activities. In the operational Excellence arena, Faber Infinite offers several customizable modules to build and sustain high performance teams. Equipment Management Equipment Management is as important as managing the manpower. Ensuring that equipment is up and ready for use and delivering at rated capacity and quality. This is one of the important factors for increasing productivity. This includes various pillars of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) like Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Planned Maintenance (PM) with measures like Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and Mean Time To Repair (MTTR). Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma aims at maximizing customer value by waste reduction or elimination and by reducing the number of defects by solving problems effectively. Lean Six Sigma helps to increase the speed and effectiveness of processes thus leading to an increase in profits. Lean Six Sigma includes Total Quality Management (TQM), 7 QC Tools, Low Cost Automation, Poka Yoke, Six Sigma Achievement (DMAIC) etc. Lean and Green Lean and Green aims to promote organizations to move to an advanced level of sustainability, by implementation of measures which not only reduces cost but also helps to reduce the environmental pollution and load on the environment. It includes green value stream mapping. It also includes energy audit that will help to better utilize and optimize the use of resources. Operational Excellence Foundation Operational Excellence Foundation includes physical workplace improvement, awareness about waste elimination and understanding the basic stability of man, method, materials, and machines. Physical workplace improvement is all about Six S (Five S + Safety). Awareness about waste elimination includes the understanding of muda, mura and muri. The objective of OE foundations is to help the organization work on inefficiencies, stress, and variations. Flow Management Flow management includes improving flow via tools like Value Stream Mapping (VSM), line design or cellular layout, inventory management, Kanban, Quick Change Over or SMED, supply chain management, etc. The objective is to improve the flow of material and information to enhance the efficiencies. Tools like Value stream mapping includes current and future state maps, Line design includes line balancing and design, Cellular layout includes workstation design. Inventory management includes KANBAN, milk runs, supplier management etc. Business Process Reengineering Business Process Reengineering refers to restructuring or revamping the core business processes to achieve improvements in productivity. It involves business process mapping, putting standards and procedures in place and streamline the business flow. Sustenance Management All the above can be achieved, but what is important and difficult is making OE a part of organization’s culture. As the organizations start reaping gains with OE practices, it needs to understand that it is not a one-time process, it needs to be a continuous activity. It is easy to improve but difficult to sustain. 90% of the organizations which start structured improvement initiative complain that they do implement OE tools but sustenance has always been an issue. Faber Infinite helps the client with a tool that – Daily work Management (DWM) to solve this issue of sustenance. DWM has its roots and origin in the Japanese style of Management. It is an approach focused on retaining and improving the performance of a company on Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety

  • February 7, 2024
  • Faber Infinite

Lean Facility Design©: The Key to Operational Excellence

Whether you are starting a new venture, revamping existing operations, or expanding your current facility, there is one groundbreaking framework that can make a substantial difference – Lean Facility Design©, or LFD. Developed and crafted by the skilled minds at Team Faber Infinite Consulting, this unique framework promises to revolutionize the way you approach facility design and layout optimization.   A Versatile Solution for Various Needs One of the most remarkable aspects of LFD is its versatility. It caters to a wide range of organizational needs. Whether you’re venturing into a new greenfield project and need to design an entirely new layout, or you’re taking on a brownfield project or expanding an existing facility, Lean Facility Design© has you covered. It empowers you to create flexible, effective, and efficient facilities right from the very beginning.   An Approach to Excellence Lean Facility Design© (LFD) follows a structured approach that includes: Enhancing the flow of manufacturing, from receiving raw materials to delivering finished products, and optimizing warehouse space. Planning workforce requirements effectively. Designing inventory systems for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Analyzing capacity and developing strategies for scaling up. Designing material handling and storage systems based on First In, First Out (FIFO) principles. Crucially, crafting efficient and comprehensive layouts, among other essential components.   This method typically yields a range of benefits, such as space reduction, optimized flow design, reduced capital expenditure in specific operational areas, decreased throughput time, superior layout design, enhanced workforce productivity, and well-sized logistics equipment planning.   An Illustrative View of Benefits Manpower productivity is one of the standout benefits of Lean Facility Design©. Clients have reported substantial improvements, with production per person per month soaring by an impressive 38%. The impacts are not limited to productivity alone; other vital parameters have seen significant improvements of nearly 80%. Throughput times are streamlined, ensuring that your operations become more responsive and agile. The value-adding ratio, a crucial indicator of efficiency, showcases substantial enhancements. Additionally, Lean Facility Design© has a profound impact on inventory management. Clients have witnessed a dramatic reduction in inventory levels at various stages, dropping from a lengthy 90 days to as low as 15 days. This means capital is no longer tied up in excessive stock, freeing up resources for other critical needs.   The Seamless Integration of Lean Principles What sets Lean Facility Design© apart is its natural ability to integrate seamlessly with traditional Lean methodologies. Lean principles are about achieving the most efficient and effective processes, and Lean Facility Design© helps set clear performance metrics right from the outset. This ensures that your facility is geared to meet the evolving needs of your organization. By doing so, the challenges associated with cultural change can be defensively avoided, making the transition from conventional practices to best practices a smoother and more natural progression.   In essence, Lean Facility Design© is the tool you need to re-imagine your facility and layout optimization. It provides a systematic and comprehensive approach to designing facilities that are not just efficient, but adaptable, cost-effective, and well-suited to the demands of the modern business landscape. If you’re seeking excellence in facility design, LFD is your key to success.

  • September 20, 2023
  • Faber Infinite

Transform Kenyan Industries Through Operational Excellence

One of the main areas Faber Infinite focuses on to assist its clients in operating more effectively is Operational Excellence. In the field of operational excellence, Faber Infinite offers several tailored modules that support the creation and maintenance of high-performance teams. “Operational excellence” is a key element of effective and successful execution in every organization. in this article ,we will discuss about the How Faber Infinite Transform Kenyan Industries through Operational Excellence.  In the pursuit of operational excellence, organizations leverage methodologies like Lean Management, Kaizen, World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Manufacturing Excellence, cost reduction, process improvement, and Lean Manufacturing. These approaches optimise performance and drive sustainable growth. Lean Management eliminates waste, streamlines processes, and enhances efficiency. Kaizen promotes continuous improvement, fostering innovation and productivity. World Class Manufacturing (WCM) sets world-class standards in quality, cost, delivery, safety, and morale. Manufacturing Excellence optimises production through advanced technologies and a skilled workforce. Cost reduction and optimization enhance financial performance. Process improvement, guided by Lean Manufacturing, boosts efficiency and customer satisfaction. Together, these methodologies empower organizations to achieve optimal performance and deliver value to customers. Organizational Transformation with Faber Infinite’s Operational Excellence Solutions: One of the key areas where Faber Infinite excels is lean management. By implementing lean principles and eliminating waste, we have enabled Tea Manufacturers to achieve a remarkable 34% improvement in productivity. Additionally, their strategies have resulted in a significant 56% reduction in inventory wastage and an impressive 111% increase in sales for these manufacturers. Improvement Textile Industry Through Operational Excellence The Textile Industry in Kenya has also witnessed the transformative impact of Faber Infinite’s operational excellence solutions. By implementing process improvements, we have successfully achieved a 30% reduction in wastage across factories, leading to enhanced efficiency and cost savings. Productivity Improvement in Commercial Farm through Operational Excellence Commercial flower farms, a vital sector in Kenya’s economy, have experienced substantial benefits from Faber Infinite’s expertise. With a focus on productivity enhancement and resource optimization, we have facilitated a 24% improvement in productivity and an impressive 85% reduction in water waste. Furthermore, inventory reduction measures have yielded a 4.6% decrease, contributing to overall profitability. Improvement Stream Line Process in Logistic Service Logistics service providers have also reaped the rewards of Faber Infinite’s operational excellence methodologies. By streamlining processes, these providers have achieved a remarkable 23% improvement in truck availability, and a 9% increase in the number of trips, and by implementing the renowned 6S approach we persuaded an astounding 90% reduction in tool search time. Productivity Improvement in Fishing Flies Manufacturer Even fishing flies manufacturers have experienced substantial improvements through Faber Infinite’s solutions. with a focus on quality enhancement and productivity improvement, internal rejections have seen a staggering 98% improvement, customer rejections have been reduced by 92%, and overall productivity has witnessed a remarkable 58% increase. Faber Infinite’s success in driving sustainable growth stems from its customised approach tailored to each client’s unique requirements. By understanding the specific challenges and opportunities in different sectors, we provide tailored solutions that yield tangible and measurable results. Conclusion As organizations in Kenya strive to remain competitive and achieve sustainable growth, partnering with Faber Infinite can unlock their true potential. Faber Infinite’s track record of delivering remarkable results across various sectors makes us a trusted ally for organizations looking to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

  • July 10, 2023
  • Faber Infinite

Operational Excellence Consultant in India | OPEX Consulting Firm

Operational Excellence is one of the core areas focused on by Faber Infinite to help its clients operate better. Faber Infinite provides several customised modules in the area of operational excellence that help create and maintain high-performance teams. A crucial component of efficient and successful execution in every organization is “operational excellence.” Faber Infinite is One of the Best Operational Excellence Consultant in India. In the pursuit of operational excellence, organizations turn to powerful methodologies like Lean Management, Continual Improvement, World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Manufacturing Excellence, cost reduction, cost optimization, process improvement, and Lean Manufacturing. These approaches collectively drive organizations toward optimal performance and sustainable growth.  By eliminating waste and maximizing value, organizations streamline processes, reduce lead times, and optimize resource utilization. This approach enhances operational efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Lean management plays fundamental roles towards the same.   Continual improvement journey empowers employees to identify areas for enhancement and implement small, incremental changes. This culture of continuous improvement fuels innovation, productivity, and overall organizational success.  World Class Management (WCM) sets the stage for excellence across all manufacturing processes. Through practices and philosophies like (Total Productive Maintenance) TPM, and Six Sigma, organizations strive to achieve world-class standards in quality, cost, delivery, safety, and employee morale.  Manufacturing Excellence focuses on optimizing production processes, adopting advanced technologies, nurturing a skilled workforce, and fostering innovation. It enables organizations to achieve higher productivity, reduced costs, and overall operational effectiveness.  Cost reduction and optimization are key outcomes of Operational Excellence. By identifying and eliminating non-value-added activities, organizations reduce waste and optimize resource utilization, thereby improving financial performance.  Process improvement, guided by Lean Manufacturing principles, drives higher efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Organizations analyse and enhance operational processes to eliminate waste, streamline workflows, and continuously deliver value to customers.   Driving Operational Excellence in India with Faber Infinite: Faber Infinite is committed to helping organizations achieve Operational Excellence and drive sustainable business growth with its proprietary Organizational Transformation Framework©. With expertise in lean management, process improvement, and project management, Faber Infinite offers customised solutions tailored to each client’s unique requirements. Our proven methodologies and extensive experience have consistently delivered remarkable results across various sectors including Engineering, Plastics & Packaging, Pharmaceuticals, Woven Sacks, textiles manufacturers, machine manufacturers, auto and auto components and many others, Team Faber has consistently delivered remarkable results, such as:    For Cryogenic Tanks Manufacturer: 37% improvement in productivity and throughput   For Packaging Containers: 37% improvement in manpower productivity  For Pharmaceuticals Manufacturers: 19% improvement in reducing inventory costs  For Woven Sacks: 31% material wastage reduction  For Textile Manufacturers: 26% improvement in OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)  For Crockery Manufacturers: 25% improvement in production output without capex investment  Faber Infinite’s focus on Operational Excellence empowers clients to build high-performance teams, foster a culture of continual improvement, and deliver value to customers. By embracing Operational Excellence principles and leveraging Faber Infinite’s expertise, organizations can optimize their operations, reduce costs, enhance productivity, and drive continuous business growth.  

  • May 30, 2022
  • Faber Infinite

Six Sigma: Foundations For Operational Excellence

To stay ahead of the competitors in today’s VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous), organisations are constantly working on the concept of continuous process improvement. This can be attained by raising quality requirements and striving to achieve operational excellence. Different organisations use different strategies/ frameworks to improve quality standards and achieve operational excellence. A sustained level of quality in the products or services is among the most essential factors for businesses and customers. Constant focus on improving quality processes enables you to value-add your offerings in accordance with the versatile economic climate and industry standards, resulting in maximum customer satisfaction, cost minimization, delivery of quality products, process improvement, and establishment of international quality management systems. This is due to increased competition and higher customer expectations. Fact that the company must have the necessary systems and support infrastructure to keep up. Before delving deeper into operational excellence, consider the fundamental concepts of quality, lean, and six sigma, as well as how they contribute to operational excellence. A clear plan of action and a good partner to assist the organisation in implementing the key elements of an Operational Excellence Program can lead to operational excellence. Lean Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, Change Management, and other methodologies are critical components for equipping organisations and driving operational excellence. Progressive organisations around the world are investing in employee training. We have been offering several training sessions on various topics and have rolled out numerous batches with many ongoing programmes. Aside from one-on-one training, we work with top organisations across organizations to train and upskill employees, thereby supporting them on their journey to operational excellence. Six Sigma White Belt Certification is the first level of Six Sigma certification. A Six Sigma Certification enables an individual to gain visibility at all levels of the organisation. With the help of Six Sigma, the employees’ knowledge, skills, and expertise, begins to add value to everything various processes of the organization. Six Sigma White Belt Certification is at the forefront of providing you with the EDGE you’ve always desired. A certified Six Sigma White Belt professional is benefitted in: Click here for more training-related webinars with Faber Infinite Consulting. CONTACT NOW! Ready to unlock the power of Six Sigma and drive operational excellence in your organization? Fill out the form below and gain exclusive access to the foundational principles and strategies of Six Sigma. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your business to new levels of efficiency and success! Written by Faber Aleena & Compiled by Faber Mayuri

  • May 30, 2022
  • Faber Infinite

Operational Excellence in FMCG – Faber Infinite

Global food retail sales exceed $4 trillion per year. The industry has evolved significantly over the last two decades as a result of technological advances, keeping up with the rising demand for convenience foods. This industry demands more packaging to ensure safe, fresh, and easy-to-use products. Demand for higher-quality foods in greater quantities drives several other industries, including convenience stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets, and gas stations with grocery sections. In this article, we will talk about the How Important Operational Excellence in FMCG. An increasing global population and a shift toward convenience food continue to propel the industry forward, with Asia-Pacific accounting for 45 percent of the overall market. Food culture is changing, which means that different tastes are increasing demand for ethnic foods and newer formats like microwaveable food products. As a consumer, convenience is critical. Quality and quantity both are crucial to the food processing industry. Multiple challenges limit the production and delivery of the items due to inefficient systems and manufacturing processes. The key challenges the food industry faces worldwide are: Faber Infinite Consulting’s expertise in implementing improvement tools for Food Industry has delivered excellent results for clients in different countries. One of the renowned clients from Africa that produces maize and soya-based food products had engaged with us for shifting their manufacturing unit to a new place. Team Faber has assisted them by remodeling and facilitating a new layout design for their new facility with our proven and unique Lean Facility Design© (LFD) framework. The approach taken by Faber’s expert consultants included Value Stream Mapping, design flow, capacity planning, Manpower planning, equipment management, visual management, material handling, and more. The tangible benefits delivered by implementing our well researched, copyrighted tool, Lean Facility design is: Our quest for improvement projects in Food Industry continues to even sales excellence. Our project on increasing sales for one of our clients from Zambia has given us the chance to guide the client team productively by engaging in training and analysis. Both, Team Faber assisted the client to prepare annual budgets, reviewed and restructured the organization with performance management tools, and also introduced them to new markets and product penetration. The improvement numbers have helped us to determine more than 80% growth in sales for our valuable client. One of the well-known clients from the food processing industry in India, also engaged with the Faber Infinite Consulting in the success story race. We identified key tangible benefits delivered for the client which improved the overall productivity of the manufacturing unit, they are: Team Faber’s excellent eye for analysing challenges and putting in expertise for improvement journey is key to achieving the impressive benefits for all the clients from the Food Industry. Lean Facility Design, Value Stream Mapping, Time & Motion Study, and Performance Management System are the important tools devised and implemented by Faber Infinite for creating success stories for our clients. Are you ready to achieve operational excellence in the FMCG industry? Unlock the secrets to success with Faber Infinite. Fill out the form below to gain exclusive insights and expert guidance. Take the first step towards maximizing efficiency and profitability in your FMCG operations! Written by Faber Aleena & Compiled by Faber Mayuri

  • February 26, 2022
  • Faber Infinite

How to plan Operational Excellence for the Year 2023?

An organisation must have two components to achieve operational excellence in 2023: an operational discipline and an integrated management system. A holistic management system is a framework that integrates procedures and standards. It allows a business to identify and manage the risks that come with a course or project. The best way to characterize operational excellence, according to Business Dictionary, is as follows: “A workplace philosophy in which problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership lead to an organization’s continuous progress. Focusing on the needs of consumers, keeping employees positive and empowered, and constantly improving existing workplace activities are all part of the process.” Because your operational house is in order, overall excellence leads to next-level performance. In reality, the notion of operational excellence can be whatever your organization determines. Many people feel that the key concepts of operational excellence imply outperforming your competitors by increasing revenue and cutting costs. It’s also a mindset that’s deeply embedded in your company’s culture and encourages your employees to keep improving. What Are Your Operational Objectives? Six Sigma, Lean Management, Kaizen, are examples of operational excellence approaches. Each approach has its own set of guiding principles that will assist you in making judgments. Operational goals are concerned with increasing firm productivity and improving the quality of products or services. Increasing safety precautions and improving product or service adaptability are two examples of goals. For operational excellence, you’ll need the right tools and technologies. The good news is that there are numerous project management solutions available. The bad news is that few of them offer all of the features needed to create business-wide operational excellence. When it comes to sourcing technology, Directors of Operations should seek for platforms that can: Optimize labor : intensive procedures: Tools that automate manual processes reduce human error and boost efficiency. Improve team efficiency: Tools that map skills and availability to predicted work can help teams make better use of their resources. Increase data visibility: Tools that convey granular data from across the organisation quickly can aid in better informed strategic decision-making. Boost profitability: Tools that report on a variety of key parameters can help you improve your bottom line. Operating Excellence Principles When critical roles to the company’s growth aren’t accomplished, it’s one of the most telling signals that the principles of operational excellence aren’t being followed. This is frequently due to the fact that the persons in charge of these duties are not given enough time to perform them. Managers must use operational excellence principles to overcome these difficulties. There are a few different sets of principles that are used to quantify this, but they all involve the same elements which include: 1. Start with the end in mind. 2. Assisting various groups 3. Working together to develop workflows 4. Automate time-consuming tasks 5. Make use of graphs, charts, and timelines 6. Establish time management procedures. 7. Automate processes that are repeated frequently. 8. Create a common work template for staff to use in the event of a disruption in the flow. 9. Encourage employees to take responsibility for their own actions. 10. Effectively use resources Team Faber Infinite has helped 150+ clients in various industries across geographies in successfully implementing operational excellence processes and benefitting from them. With our structured framework, we have helped many clients in achieving excellence and attaining continual improvement and sustainable development.  Contact us for more information on www.faberinfinite.com Written by Faber Aleena & Compiled by Faber Mayuri Picture credit: FacilitiesNet

  • July 31, 2021
  • Faber Infinite

Cost Leadership: Key Principles of Operational Excellence

Today’s market is dynamic and highly competitive for several industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, Engineering, FMCG, and others. Cost pressures already existing, with pandemic, demand-supply imbalance and turbulent supply chains, it has impacted overall conversion or manufacturing costs leading to more burden on finances of the company. The cost of the raw materials has been increasing dramatically leading to erosion in margins. in this article, we will discuss about key principles of Operational Excellence. Any organization wishing to put up healthy profitability in these highly competitive markets would like to have an added advantage to gain a better position in the market with either more sales or lower costs.  Multiple cost drivers which directly impact the businesses and the overall costs could be attributed to material, labor, equipment performance, yield, energy, and many more. Progressive industry leaders are always on a drive for cost optimization which enable them cost leadership with competitive advantage of penetrating in the market. With changing times, this effort needs to be accelerated as well to keep up with the times.  It is a complex situation to drive holistic cost optimization, and not create optimized islands of cost savings that either doesn’t impact the overall system costs or impact adversely. Team Faber Infinite has successfully executed several integrated projects for driving cost leadership and making clients more competitive. At one such client location, more than 52 projects were rolled out across the organization for driving cost leadership and assisted the organization to achieve cost optimization across all the key functions saving more than INR 3 crores (30 Million). The client teams along with consultants initiated the transformation initiatives to implement a cost optimization framework across various departments of the organization, and later deploying it horizontally across all the units of the organization.  Key Principles of Operational Excellence Faber Infinite’s consultants have knowledge and experience in cost optimization methods for different sectors of industries. With several projects and assisting organizations across the globe to build cost leadership, team Faber claims to be an apt partner for your journey as well. Contact us to start & accelerate your cost optimization journey at consulting@faberinfinite.com. Written & Compiled by Faber Nency & Faber Mayuri

  • May 25, 2020
  • Faber Infinite

Certified Operational Excellence Manager Online Training

As the world is facing one of the biggest challenges – Coronavirus, are you ready to sharpen your skills to turn the tables in your favor amid these tough times? Team Faber Infinite is glad to share that the first batch of our Certified Operational Excellence Manager training program was a huge hit. We had participants from across the nation and from various levels. Going ahead with this hit, we are ready for the launch of our next Online Training Series. Register today to upgrade your skillset to create unique expertise that will change the way you work and become a Continual Improvement Manager to create countless opportunities for growth in these tough times. We are starting new batches from 2nd June 2020! Participants can include members of continuous improvement cell, quality cell, production team, office cell-like admin, purchase and finance, any other professional keen to know about continuous improvement can register to get certified starting from June 22, 2020. Register today to craft growth opportunities and make the best of your time! Click on the button below to register! Written & Compile by Faber Mayuri & Faber Manasi