Performance Indicator |
Results & Industry |
| Product Yield |
3.5% increase in yield & greater ownership evident - Pfocus Sept Oct 2001 (Pharmaceutical) |
| Learning Efficiency |
83% improvement in learning efficiency in complex setup (tableting press) - Pfocus article March 2001 (Pharmaceutical) |
| Savings/Gains |
US$2.6 million gain attributed to Talsico T GOL & teams - PROCOMP Conference Presentation Feb 5, 2002 , Puerto Rico (Pharmaceutical) |
| Documentation Errors |
74% reduction in documentation errors - Chicago plant, reported May 2002 (Pharmaceutical) |
| Operating Efficiency |
21% improvement in operating efficiency (Asset Utilization) - Puerto Rico - reported by plant Jun 2000 (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) |
| Clearance Effectiveness |
88% improvement - decrease in ineffective clearances - Chicago plant, reported May 2002 (Pharmaceutical) |
| Scrap & Rework |
63% reduction in scrap -Edwards Life Sciences, Puerto Rico plant, reported by plant - April 2002 (Medical Devices) |
| Overfill Reduction |
US$1.2 Million saving - overfill reduction - Ohio Plant, - national presentation - February 2002 (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) |
| Learning Efficiency |
86% improvement in Learning Efficiency - time to reach competency in decreased from approximately 28 months to 4 months. Published in Bayside News - Dec 2001 (Metals) |
| Manufacturing Excellence |
Won Manufacturing Award and Excellence Award - Talsico GoalOriented LearningT won the Incitec Manufacturing Award, 2000, and the Incitec Excellence Award 2001. (Very high profile awards generally reserved for manufacturing initiatives resulting in outstanding savings or gains) (Fertilizer) |