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CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION
A structured partnership delivering measurable improvement
The Capability Development & Implementation phase is where your Organisational Excellence Roadmap becomes reality. Working alongside your leadership team, we help translate strategic priorities into practical action, developing the capability, systems and behaviours needed to achieve sustainable organisational excellence.
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Every organisation's journey is different. Drawing on the expertise of our experienced practitioners, we provide the level of support your organisation needs to implement its roadmap, strengthen leadership, develop people and embed lasting organisational improvement. Our role is not to create dependency, but to transfer knowledge and build the internal capability to sustain progress long after our involvement ends.
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Working together, we establish clear priorities, defined measures of success and a governance structure that maintains momentum, removes barriers and keeps improvement aligned with your organisational objectives. Through regular reviews, coaching and practical support, we help ensure organisational excellence becomes part of the way your organisation operates.
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This isn't traditional consultancy. It's a collaborative partnership focused on building stronger organisations, developing capable people and achieving sustainable organisational excellence.

Partnership Packages
Partnership Level
Foundation Partnership
Days Included: 12 days
Typical Saving: Around 10% saving
Best Suited For:
Best Suited For: Sites beginning their improvement journey or requiring targeted support
Partnership Level
Progress Partnership
Days Included: 30 days
Typical Saving: Around 20% saving
Best Suited For
Organisations embedding improvement across teams or departments
Partnership Level
Momentum Partnership
Days Included: 50 days
Typical Saving: Around 30% saving
Best Suited For
Businesses scaling activity and developing internal capability
Partnership Level
Enterprise Partnership
Days Included: 50+ days
Typical Saving: Around 40% saving
Best Suited For
Large or multi-site organisations seeking strategic, long-term partnership
Each level provides structured access to our full range of manufacturing support services - with a growing level of resource, coaching, and account management as your partnership expands.
Every manufacturing organisation is different. Some are pursuing ambitious growth, others are navigating changing markets, increasing complexity or organisational transformation. Whatever the challenge, achieving sustainable organisational excellence starts with understanding your organisation as it exists today.
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The Organisational Excellence Assessment provides leadership teams with an independent, evidence-based evaluation of organisational maturity across the six dimensions of the Organisational Excellence 6P Framework. It identifies organisational strengths, highlights barriers to performance and prioritises the opportunities that will have the greatest strategic impact.
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Many leadership teams use the assessment to align strategy, shape improvement priorities and develop an Organisational Excellence Roadmap. We work alongside your organisation, combining your knowledge of the business with our experience from manufacturing organisations across the world to develop a clear understanding of your current state and build the capability needed to achieve sustainable organisational excellence.

How It Works
Start from your plan
Every partnership begins with the outcomes of your Assessment & Planning Workshop, ensuring our support remains focused on your agreed 12-month improvement plan.
Create a steering group
We help establish a cross-functional steering group to review progress and performance. Quarterly meetings - supported by our practitioners - ensure improvement remains aligned with strategic priorities.
Access your Network
You’ll have direct access to your Manufacturers Network Practitioner (who led your assessment) and a dedicated Relationship Manager. Together, they coordinate delivery, provide coaching, and ensure your plan delivers measurable results.
Use your days flexibly
Partnership days can be used for:
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On-site consultancy and improvement support
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In-house and public training
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Events and best practice visits
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Access to our online learning platform, featuring training modules, interviews with industry leaders, and a wealth of supporting materials
Review and adapt
We track delivery and impact through a simple credit system. Steering group reviews keep activity relevant and maintain accountability as priorities evolve.
Payment is straightforward
30% deposit, with the balance spread monthly over 6 or 12 months.
What’s Included
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A dedicated Account Management Team, comprising:
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Your Manufacturers Network Practitioner, bringing continuity and technical depth
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A Relationship Manager, overseeing delivery and communication​
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Access to the Manufacturers Network practitioner community - a team of experienced experts supporting improvement across all aspects of manufacturing
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Quarterly steering group meetings with coaching and performance reviews
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Flexible use of your partnership days across consultancy, training, and events
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Access to online learning resources - including on-demand training, industry interviews, and best practice insights

Why Organisations Choose this approach
Manufacturers choose this approach because it creates focus, delivers measurable results, and embeds sustainable improvement.
Aligned to your plan
Every day of support links directly to your improvement priorities and success measures.
Collaborative & accountable
Steering groups and coaching maintain focus and ownership at every level.
Access to expertise
Work with leading practitioners who support manufacturing businesses worldwide.
Structured yet flexible
Use your days where they add most value, adapting to your needs through the year.
Clear ROI
Organisations typically see measurable productivity improvement within the first six months.
A true partnership
Our practitioners become part of your team, helping to deliver the results that matter most.
How Organisations Use Their Partnership
Every business uses their partnership differently — but all share a structured focus on results. Examples include:
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Supporting improvement teams through on-site consultancy and coaching.
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Delivering leadership and capability programmes tailored to site needs.
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Running targeted improvement projects that link directly to the 12-month plan.
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Facilitating events and best practice visits to inspire teams and share learning.
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Providing access to online training and interviews with industry leaders through our learning platform.
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All services are tailored to your context, ensuring measurable impact and the continued development of your people.

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