
What is Operational excellence?
Operational Excellence
Operational Excellence is the art and science of optimal integration of Information, Materials, Equipment, People and Standard Work Methods into a well designed workplace layout in order to deliver Defect-Free product / service at stable and consistent Process Performance ,at the pace of Customer Demand and at a Competitive Price, which generates a Profit for the enterprise.
Operational Excellence is simple a key enabler for Growth and Market Leadership as well as the paving the way for continuous excellence and innovation.
Operational Excellence key enablers
•Just-in-Time Production
•World Class Quality
•High Performing Teams
•Operational Stability
•Supplier Capability


Our Experience with Operational excellence:
We have Implemented Operational Excellence programs across three different types of manufacturing
•Manual manufacturing Process
Electronics, Medical Devices, Packaging Process,..
•Semi-Automated Manufacturing Process
Food Processing, Pouch manufacturing, Medical Optics,…
•Fully Automated Manufacturing Process
Nutrition Products, Food Processing,…
We have also implemented Operational Excellence in Call Centers, Technical Support centers, Quality Control Labs.
Examples of the results Achieved
1. 100% Employ Engagement and accountability
2. Supervisor development as a true Front Line Leader
3. 60-80% Change Over Reductions
4. 15-25% OEE increase for Fully Automated Manufacturing lines with more than 20 highly complex machines!!!
5. Machine Running Standard work for every Equipment
6. 80% Increase in Operator Capability with a cross-training matrix for 100%
7. 60% increase in Technicians capability with a cross-training matrix for 100%
8. 90% reduction Pouch packing defects
9. 45-62% Productivity Improvement
10. 70% Scrap Reduction
11. 80% reduction in Human errors
12. 73% cycle Time reductions
13. Zero Incident rate ( 50% Reduction)
14. Visual management Control Board for every Line
15. Standard work package for every Process and Every line
Please e-mail us at Info@xi-horizons.com and we would be great to set up a call with you to discuss your needs and how can we help you achieve Operational Excellence.