Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited
A total commitment to developing products specifically to satisfy customer requirements has established Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol as the unrivalled world leaders in the field of Tolerance Rings. The tolerance ring is an engineered fastener, formed from strip steel, that solves many design problems and close collaboration with a host of "blue chip" international manufacturing organisations has earned the company and its product the respect of engineers worldwide.
The company has doubled in size every three years for the last decade, and repeatedly restructured itself to meet market demands. To the envy of its competitors, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol's market growth is due to the ability to continually solve customer application problems, create new products and in turn increase the actual market size.
Major customers are in the Automotive, White goods, Electric Motor industries and naturally Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol has accreditation to major international quality standards and implements strict TQM systems throughout the company.
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Leadership…Strategic planning…Customer focus…Leadership culture…Communication… Knowledge transfer / sharing…Employee development…Training & Development…Flexible working… ‘Ring-leader’ training…Training days…Employee development programme…Continuous improvement…Kaizen events
Topics covered by Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited
Creating a High Trust Culture
Respect between all personnel at all levels is key to the success of our company. A culture of high trust is gained through being open, honest, and trustworthy, which is achieved by having a set of core values, attitudes, and working practices.
Strategic Planning and Deployment
Rapid growth means that managing change has become a way of life at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol. Identifying business imperatives, selecting, defining, planning and prioritising the strategic changes that are needed to respond to exceed customer expectations is the goal of the company. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol consistently achieves this and has developed a leadership culture where every employee has personal responsibility for quality in their area of influence.
World Class Manufacturing
The World Class Manufacturing program at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol is driving continuous improvement on Operational Excellence and Customer Satisfaction throughout the whole organization, following the Lean Six Sigma methodology. Creating a continuous improvement culture through communication and training is key to building a long lasting business, improving our market share, and reacting to our customer’s needs. Cost savings exceeding expectation and improvements in productivity, quality and standardisation are already being achieved whilst waste and non value added activities are being eliminated.
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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited dates
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Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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- Creating a High Trust Culture - World Class Manufacturing - Strategic Planning and Deployment
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Bristol
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Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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- Creating a High Trust Culture - World Class Manufacturing - Strategic Planning and Deployment
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Bristol
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Testimonials about Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited
Very impressed, good presentation.
A very good insight into a small but well organised business unit.
Excellent hospitality, well organised.
Very impressed with the enthusiasm of all staff. Very comprehensive.
Great to see enthusiastic staff who are passionate about their role and their company. Good balance of sessions and good opportunity to ask questions. Thank You.
Really enjoyed the day - an excellent visit. Particularly interested in the management of CI and employee engagement.
Excellent, very informative. Have taken away a few ideas to adopt in my company area.