TPM & Operational Excellence Implementation for Sustainable Manufacturing Performance
Driving Asset Reliability, Productivity Improvement & Cost Excellence Through TPM-OPEX Integration
Mexef Quality Source successfully conducted a focused TPM & Operational Excellence workshop for manufacturing teams at Marico LTD, Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The engagement emphasized practical implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) frameworks to improve equipment reliability, operational discipline, and sustainable productivity performance.
The 2-day intensive program combined TPM principles, asset management practices, and operational excellence methodologies to address hidden production losses, downtime reduction, workflow optimization, and cross-functional ownership. The workshop delivered implementation-oriented learning supported by practical case discussions and shop-floor application techniques.
Key Focus Areas
- TPM framework deployment for manufacturing operations
- Asset lifecycle management and equipment reliability
- Loss reduction through downtime and waste elimination
- Productivity improvement using OPEX methodologies
- Structured maintenance planning and operational discipline
- Cross-functional collaboration for continuous improvement
Benefits / Results
✓ Improved Equipment Reliability & Asset Performance
✓ Reduced Downtime Through TPM-Based Maintenance Practices
✓ Enhanced Productivity Through Operational Excellence Integration
✓ Better Cost Control by Identifying Hidden Production Losses
✓ Improved Cross-Functional Coordination Across Operations & Maintenance
✓ Strengthened Continuous Improvement & Shop-Floor Ownership Culture
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TPM & Operational Excellence Implementation for Sustainable Manufacturing Performance
Location
Coach International Techniques Private Limited
Identifying 40%+ Non-Value-Added Work Through Value Stream Mapping
Mexef Quality Source partnered with one of India’s leading gear manufacturing companies in Gujarat to conduct an enterprise-wide Value Stream Mapping (VSM) initiative focused on identifying process inefficiencies, reducing waste, and improving operational flow across departments.
Through a structured Operational Excellence (OPEX) approach, cross-functional teams mapped current-state workflows, analyzed lead-time losses, and identified 40%+ Non-Value-Added (NVA) activities affecting productivity, cost, and customer delivery performance. The initiative created a strong foundation for process simplification, flow improvement, and data-driven operational decision-making.
Key Focus Areas
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Process Standardization
- Risk & Compliance Management
- Performance Measurement Systems
- Customer-Centric Process Improvement
- Waste Elimination & Flow Optimization
Workshop Benefits
✔ Significant Lead Time Reduction
✔ Improved Productivity & Process Efficiency
✔ Reduced Operational Costs
✔ Better Resource Utilization
✔ Enhanced Process Visibility
✔ Stronger Continuous Improvement Culture











