Manufacturing Competitiveness Review

Our no-cost one-day Competitiveness Review is the core of NCMEP’s business improvement services and the first step in our strategic, hands-on approach to help improve your company’s performance. The Competitiveness Review is a comprehensive, on-site evaluation of your company’s operations that appraises capabilities and gauges the effectiveness of business systems.

WHY SCHEDULE A COMPETITIVENESS REVIEW FOR YOUR COMPANY?

There is no cost to you as a North Carolina manufacturer and it represents a $3,500 value

It reveals (or confirms) your limiting factors and provides a snapshot comparison to other companies

The assessment delivers a road map to improve competitiveness, performance, and your bottom line

Analyze

Gain an understanding of your organization to identify limiting factors hindering your success

BENCHMARK

Measure your competitiveness versus other companies via a database-driven comparison

PLAN

Isolate strategic and tactical business improvement services that boost performance

NCMEP Analyzes the Following Areas of Your Business

Organization

Business Planning
Leadership
Culture
Metrics

Systems

Process Improvement
Supplier Relations
Information Technology
Marketing & Sales
Innovation Engineering
Quality Systems

Workforce

Recruitment & Separation
Engage & Reward
Development & Advancement

Sustainability

Profit
Health & Safety
Environmental
Energy
Customer Relations

The Competitiveness Review process is deliberately “built for speed” to allow rapid intervention.

The Regional Manager’s one-day, on-site visit focuses attention on top priority technical and business challenges
Results are returned to you within 10–15 business days
A customized action plan is presented featuring strategies and solutions designed to improve productivity, quality, profits
and sales

NCMEP’s Regional Manager’s get to know your company when performing the Competitiveness Review Assessment. This puts them in the unique position to make targeted recommendations and, if needed, link your company to resources that will not only provide the service or training needed but will be a good overall fit for your company’s culture.

Contact your local regional manager, email info@ncmep.org, or call us at 919.513.6119 to schedule your review.