Composite Aerostructures Manufacturer
Business Strategy Operational Realization
Business Challenge
Create a globally recognised composite aerostructures manufacturing capability, providing the opportunity for Nationals to develop and utilize skills and knowledge.
Background
- The client’s 2030 Plan focused on a diversification policy, away from its traditional petrochemical sector, leading to the creation of several new productive high technology, capital intensive ventures.
- As part of this plan, a significanvestment t inwas made in developing an integrated aerospace business.
Approach
Overall programme management of the start-up of a $150m aerostructures business, including customer contracting, facility design & construction, workforce recruitment & training, quality certifications and business architecture.
Key Achievements & Value Delivered
- Contracts valued in excess of $1.5b.
- 12 months from ‘ground breaking’ to first customer delivery.
- 450 staff recruited, trained and qualified.
- EN9100 certification achieved.
- ERP & PLM systems implemented supporting end-to-end business processes.