🚨 Continuous improvement isn’t enough anymore and Volkswagen’s actions show why. When we talked in our recent post about the limits of incremental improvement, we weren’t talking theory. Volkswagen’s decision to pursue around 20% cost reduction through a major restructuring is a clear signal that margin tweaks and efficiency programmes are no longer sufficient. This isn’t […]
When Continuous Improvement Isn’t Enough On Its Own Having been one of the first wave of Just in Time suppliers to Toyota when they launched vehicle manufacturing in the UK during the early 1990’s I can honestly say I felt very lucky to be exposed to workings of the Toyota Production System and mentored […]
This month we are reporting an increase in recruitment both across the UK and the EU despite the pandemic and Brexit. In our 25 years of business, we have carved a reputation for providing recruitment services to STEM businesses across the globe and have worked for many years with global brands including Snorkel UK, JCB […]
Jigsaw Business Group has experienced an increase in EU recruitment as companies across the EU accelerate projects and look for the most knowledgeable and experienced teams. In our 25 years of business, we have carved a reputation for providing recruitment services to STEM businesses across the globe and in the last year have worked hard […]
This month we announce the launch of our Business Improvement programme to the wind energy sector. In our 25 years of business, we have successfully carved a reputation for providing business improvement programmes to some of the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturers, including Siemens and Vestas. The business is now using this almost three decades of experience to work with companies across the […]
Maintaining a positive relationship with your customer base is becoming an increasingly important factor to building a successful business. This can be achieved through providing a quality service to your customers. The importance of this action is noted when considering that a happy customer is often a loyal customer. Therefore, it is important to acknowledge…
Projects are responsible for achieving planned objectives and are usually deemed successful once they have achieved these, within an agreed timescale and budget. Project management differs from just ‘management’ as it has a final deliverable and a finite timespan, unlike management (an ongoing process). Excellent project management is essential for the success of any business,…