TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT
Production Management and Planning
Being the core of the operation, a streamlined production management is necessary for optimal results.
With Ceram Consult's proficiency in consulting services, we can support you in optimizing production through:
- Managing capacities and improving efficiencies
- Reorganizing the information flow to reach better coordination
- Developing Incentive Schemes to improve productivity
- Setting the quality requirements for each product line
- Develop the dashboards for the key managers
- Calculate and set the minimum production level for each production line
- Other services
Technical Policies and Procedures
Having a set of standardized technical policies, procedures, and processes ensures that the company is managing its core function in a controlled and predictable manner leading to consistent results and continuous improvement.
At Ceram Consult we can assist your technical team to develop and implement the most suitable set of technical policies, procedures and processes
Supply Chain Management and MRP
In order to ensure that the company’s resources are used in the most streamlined and cost-effective way possible, the Supply Chain Management [SCM] and Material Requirement
Planning [MRP] functions are required to plan, control and execute the product's flow from acquiring raw materials and production through distribution to the final customer in the most efficient manner
At Ceram Consult, we can help your team streamline SCM functions through our innovative consulting solutions.
Plant Layouts and Equipment Choice
A plant should be designed to serve the strategy of the company. Every equipment choice and location should be aligned with the strategy and help in the consolidation and enhancement of the company’s competitive advantage.
Consequently, Ceram Consult will guide you in the design of the plant along with the choice of equipment
Defect Management and Solutions
At Ceram Consult we specialize in both technical consulting and management consulting. we can work with you at developing an internal management system to tackle the problems leading to defects from the source to minimize their occurrence in an effective and efficient manner, and to provide your team with guidance and solutions related to defects monitoring, source identification and possible solutions and ensure that all lessons learned are documented for future use
Product Management
Product Portfolio Management
Product Portfolio Management
Product Portfolio Management
Managing the product portfolio is key to an efficient operations and therefore the types and numbers of products within the company’s offering have a direct impact on the performance of the sales, production, and supply chain functions.
Therefore Ceram Consult will assist in streamlining the product portfolio based on the market segment and product segment the company is active in and on its set strategy.
New Product Development
Product Portfolio Management
Product Portfolio Management
Product developments are based on anticipating market requirements, understanding new trends, and considering the available company resources to enable the launching of the new product
Innovation is certainly key to the success of any company and at Ceram Consult we will work with your Sales and Marketing, R&D, Production, and other functions to assist in:
- Identifying the means and requirements to produce any new product
- Assessing new technologies and new materials required
- Estimating the cost and feasibility of new products
- Setting timeframes for product development and their respective launching
OTHER SERVICES
Subject Matter Expert
As a subject matter expert, Ceram Consult can work together with all professional Services companies such as management consulting firms, audit and financial advisory firms, private equity firms to add to their teams expertise in the ceramic tiles industry for the benefit of the client
Technical Due Diligence
Ceram Consult can work with banks, government institutions and other parties to provide a detailed technical due diligence clarifying the status of the company’s manufacturing facility, technical capacity, management capacity, historical performance in comparison with industry benchmarks, etc…
Green Field Project Management
With over 30 years of expertise in management consulting and technical consulting specifically tailored to the ceramic sector, Ceram Consult can support you by managing your project, ensuring that the plant is built and commissioned in a proper and timely manner.
Staff Training and Development
Ceram Consult can provide you with a training program in various fields to improve your staff skill:
- Training the sales team to better understand the product specifications and requirements
- Training the technical teams on all facets of the production management
- Supply chain training to improve the whole operation
- Recruitment of high-level staff