Excellence Self-Check · free · approx. 5 minutes

How excellent is your organisation?

18 statements on Operational, Collaborative and Project Excellence. You will see straight away where your company stands – and where the biggest lever for on-time delivery, speed and collaboration lies.

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How it works: Rate each statement spontaneously from the perspective of your area of responsibility – from “does not apply” to “fully applies”. There are no right or wrong answers.

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1. Operational Excellence

On-time delivery, lead time and stable processes in production and order processing.

1. We reliably meet the delivery dates we commit to.

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2. We know the lead times of our most important orders and where the bottlenecks are.

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3. Overall, our manufacturing process is cost-efficient.

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4. Waste such as overproduction, high inventory, unnecessary transport and motion, waiting, poor quality/rework and inappropriate processes is systematically identified and eliminated in our areas.

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5. We achieve a high level of error prevention and process perfection.

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6. Standards and KPIs are visible on the shop floor and actively used by the teams.

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2. Collaborative Excellence

Collaboration, leadership, communication and the ability to change.

7. Short, time-boxed meetings take place every day in a communication cascade.

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8. There is a system (physical or digital boards) for managing performance transparently.

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9. Our areas work together across departmental boundaries without friction.

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10. Decisions are made quickly and at the right level.

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11. Our managers see themselves as coaches and supporters of their teams.

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12. We have a positive culture of teamwork, characterised by openness, psychological safety and commitment.

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3. Project Excellence

Managing development and change projects.

13. Our projects are completed on time and within budget.

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14. Goals, priorities and responsibilities are clearly defined in every project.

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15. We are well able to manage the available capacity and workload of employees and teams.

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16. Deviations from the target state are dealt with effectively every day and resolved sustainably.

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17. Risks and problems in projects become visible early and are consistently escalated.

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18. We manage all our projects through clear multi-project management.

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