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06.01.2012
RIVA mit stärkerem Fokus – ideas. innovation. value.
RIVA mit stärkerem Fokus – ideas. innovation. value.
21.06.2011
RIVA participates in BWA (Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade) Event „Unternehmerische Herausforderung E-Mobilität“ (e-mobility – an entrepreneurial challenge)
on July 19, 2011 in Cologne
01.12.2010
Project recovery: Paper of Riva Management Consultants wins award
On November 15th, the PMI-Summit 2010 took place in Munich.
16.10.2010
Riva at the PM-Summit 2010 in Munich
On November 15th, Project Management Experts will get together in Munich to exchange experiences...
Ramp-Up Management
Target of the project was to assure the ramp-up activities of an innovative roof system in a just-in-sequence greenfield-plant in South-Europe.
Initial Situation
- World-wide acting Tier-1 supplier with approx. 6.000 employees
- Very complex, highly innovative roof system (retractable hardtop)
- New plant
- JIS-delivery
Targets
- Securing the ramp-up volume
- Management of product changes during ramp-up
- Build-up new plant
- Just-in-Sequence deliveries to OEM
- Low-budget due to limited production time of car
APPROACH
- Selection of locations and creation of legal entity
- Networking on high-level with politics and further decision takers
- Planning and build-up of the new plant
- Concept and realisation of assembly equipment
- Implementation of a Just-in-Sequence Supply Chain Management concept
- Ramp-Up Management
RESULTS
- Product launch in time, in cost, in quality
- On-time plant finalization
- 9 month between ground-breaking ceremony and start of ramp-up