References
Reference 4 (plant construction, materials handling, drive technology)
- Chinese subsidiary of a global leader in cranes, hoisting devices and drive technology as well as materials handling systems for industry
- group listed on MDAX
- Annual global turnover approximately €700 million
- around 4,000 employees
- Management support during 'Ramp up China'
- Establish a COO role with the focus on production, logistics, quality and design
- Search, selection and coaching of a Chinese COO
- Support the transfer of new products from Germany to China
- Improve crane construction productivity by 80%
- Support personnel with local sourcing, negotiations with Chinese suppliers
- Set up a monitoring system for local sourcing
- Set up a QS system for the supply of components, negotiations with QM providers
- Set up a CIP system
- Set up a 5S organisation and a Kanban logistics
- Set up a monitoring and reporting system for the board
- Regular presence locally