Hitachi Vantara, operating in Poland since 2007, is a center for financial and accounting services and support in the areas of HR, Business Intelligence, IT and after-sales services for Hitachi units in Europe and the Americas.
Hitachi Vantara was looking for an innovative solution to elevate employee involvement in the existing system for submitting ideas and improvements. The goal was to increase operational efficiency by actively involving employees in the process of submitting problems and ideas for solutions.
The Sherlock Waste platform was implemented for all center employees in Krakow and Kuala Lumpur. The implementation process was combined with "9 Wastes" workshops conducted simultaneously in both locations.
Training on how to use the platform was conducted so that each employee could effectively report and monitor problems.
The platform has been integrated into the company's day-to-day operational processes, making it possible to monitor requests on an ongoing basis.
Regular monitoring of requests and analysis of their content by a dedicated quality management team.
Based on employee requests and suggestions, effective solutions were implemented, which helped improve process efficiency.
As a result of the implementation of Sherlock Waste, York has seen impressive results in the first period:
"Sherlock waste limited liability company" implements the project: "Expansion of products of Sherlock Waste company to foreign markets." under the contract POIR.03.03.03-02-0138/20-00 in the Operational program Intelligent Development 2014-2020, 3.3.3 Support for SMEs in the Promotion of Product Brands - GoToBrand. The aim of the project is to reach new foreign markets with the company's products, in particular the USA, UK, DAH and the Middle East. Total project value: 332,520 PLN net Total EU funding: PLN 282,642 net.
"Sherlock waste limited liability company is implementing the project titled"Sherlock Waste". on the basis of the Support Agreement concluded on January 9, 2019 with Tech-Impact Fund Sp. z o.o., based in Krakow, Tech-Impact Fund Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością ASI sp. k., based in Krakow, and the National Research and Development Center, based in Warsaw, co-financed from the European Union funds under the Operational Program Inteligentny Rozwój 2014-2020, Measure 1.3: R&D works financed with the participation of capital funds, Sub-measure 1.3.1: Support for R&D Projects in the Preseed Phase by Proof of Concept Funds - Bridge Alpha.
The purpose of the Project is to carry out research and development work, which will result in the development of a tool - a mobile application permanently increasing the involvement of employees in the improvement of the company (so-called Continous Improvement). The tool will serve to:
How to effectively engage employees in improvement?
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