Business Improvement

Client: Sass & Belle

Location: UK

Jigsaw were asked by Sass & Belle to redesign and deploy a new concept for their online retail and distribution centre.

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Client: Sensata Technologies

Location: UK, France, Netherlands

Jigsaw were asked to help with the implementation of costing analysis and modelling of a core product for Sensata through workshops and teardown activities.

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Client: Faltec

Location: UK

Jigsaw were asked by Faltec to help them manage 6 late product changes made by BMW, in a short amount of time, before launch.

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Client: Vantage

Location: UK

Vantage hired Jigsaw to support them in a project with one of their key Housing client.  The Client’s four-year single source Tiered contract was coming to an end and the Client had to decide whether to renew as is or change the procurement model.

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Client: Trend Marine

Location: UK

Needing fast improvements with their new projects, Trend Marine turned to Jigsaw to help speed up processes and remove bottlenecks.

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Client: TactoTek Oy

Location: Finland

TactoTek developed a novel technology –IMSE – that transforms the way electronics are designed and built. Trialled successfully in the construction industry, they were looking to get into the Automotive industry.

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Client: Bladon Micro Turbines

Location: UK

Transit a technology start-up supply chain, development to production. Bladon is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), combining world-renowned British engineering and design expertise with innovative manufacturing processes, and is the world’s first manufacturer of microturbine gensets for the telecoms market.

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Client: Jaguar Land Rover

Location: Halewood, UK

One of the UK’s largest automotive manufacturers required specialist support with a launch of a new sequenced vehicle-specific wiring loom. Through deploying top level business diagnostics followed by tactical support, adhering to industry standards and best practice, Jigsaw Business Group assisted Jaguar Land Rover with a smooth and successful launch.

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Client: JCB

Location: Rochester, UK

JCB, is a manufacturer of equipment for construction, agriculture, waste handling, and demolition and required from Jigsaw Business Group the transfer of an entire heavy products production facility to a new greenfield site.

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Client: Calsonic Kansei

Location: Washington, UK

Jigsaw Business Group was commissioned by leading automotive specialist Calsonic Kansei to deploy a series of business improvements across its 1st tier injection moulded and painted parts division. The improvements implemented saw Jigsaw Business Group place two interim managers to enable significant improvements to capacity, quality and deliveries.  Now with a self-managed team, Calsonic Kansei benefits from savings of £69k per month on special transport, has reduced its staff overhead and scrappage materials, as well as significantly reduced its plant downtime. 

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Client: Bombardier

Location: Crewe, UK

A multinational manufacturer of business jets and rail – Bombardier – commissioned Jigsaw Business Group to conduct a value stream review, verify data, recommend and implement improvements to its 2-shift Bogey re-manufacturing operation at its Crewe manufacturing plant. From the review process the company made a series of recommendations that significantly enhanced the re-manufacturing process.

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Client: Vestas

Location: Magdeburg-Germany; Skagen, Arhus, Lem – Denmark; Guldsmedshyttan, Lidkoping – Sweden; Kristiansand – Norway.

With a significant uplift in demand for renewable energy across the globe, Vestas – one of the world’s largest designer, manufacturer, installer, and maintainer of wind turbines – needed to increase its output quickly and effectively without disrupting existing production.

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Client: Siemens

Location: Aalborg, Denmark

Siemens Wind Power and Renewables division is a leading supplier of reliable, environmentally-friendly and cost-efficient renewable energy solutions. The company required a partner to support in improving its first-time manufacturing capabilities and Jigsaw Business Group provided six highly skilled practitioners to achieve this.

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Client: Applied Component Technology (ACT)

Location: Wrexham, UK

Applied Component Technology (ACT) – a leading UK automotive parts manufacturer – was looking to launch a new lightweight aircraft into the aerospace industry. With no prior experience in this sector, the company required external specialist support to develop the new design within only a matter of seven months, overcoming several challenges. Jigsaw Business Group deployed its leading business improvement and supply chain services to support with the delivery of the project, which was achieved on time and, under budget. The project led to the companies scooping top industry accolades in recognition of its innovation.

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