LEAN manufacturing Consortia help accelerate productivity improvements by taking advantage of the knowledge and expertise that already resides within manufacturing companies.

Aimed at companies committed to LEAN manufacturing and willing to share successes as well as challenges, Consortia are formal groups of ten to twelve companies, with a goal to achieve step changes in business performance.

For more information, to join, or start your own Consortium contact: Carrie Schroeder, LEAN Coordinator at 204-949-1454 or carrie.schroeder@cme-mec.ca

Manitoba Consortium for Manufacturing Excellence (MCME)

Success Through Global Competitiveness

Vision: To be a Consortium of independent companies who are each striving to achieve world's best operations through continuous improvement.

Mission: Committed to maximizing member's competitiveness through the sharing of LEAN knowledge and expertise in all areas and at all levels.

Manitoba Consortium for Operational Excellence (MCOE)

Member to Member Sharing of Best Practices

Vision: To be a Consortium of independent suppliers who compete and win against the world's best.

Mission: Committed to maximizing member's competitiveness through the sharing of resources and expertise.

Manitoba Consortium for Sustainable Improvement (MCSI)

Sharing Continuous Improvement Methods to Become Industry Leaders

Vision: A team of innovative manufacturers sharing continuous improvement methods to become industry leaders and suppliers of choice.

Mission: Capitalize on team strengths to maximize individual member's performance.

Southern Manitoba LEAN Consortium (SMLC)

Accelerating our Continuous Improvement Journey

Vision: Southern Manitoba LEAN Consortium will be a regional community of world class businesses with a culture of continuous improvement committed to long term profitable growth.

Mission: Use collaboration, accountability and sharing of LEAN culture and tools to accelerate our continuous improvement journeys, where we are each responsible to improve quality, service, cost and employee engagement within our respective companies.

South Eastern Manitoba LEAN Consortium (SEMLC)

The SEMLC is the newest CME supported Consortium group, centered in the Southern Manitoba region.  This group is currently accepting new members, those interested should contact Carrie Schroeder at (204) 949-1454 or carrie.schroeder@cme-mec.ca

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