Omsk Food started implementing lean production tools

Today, on September 2, the Omsk Food company hosted a kick-off meeting dedicated to the launch of the national project "Labor Productivity" with the support of the Regional Competence Center.

The Omsk enterprise provides a complete technological process for the preservation, storage and transportation of grain crops. The company has the ability to store 40 thousand tons of grain at a time, is equipped with a grain dryer, grain cleaning machines, its own access railway tracks and a transport fleet.

It should be noted that the company has become one of the participants in the national project, which is supported by the Regional Center for Competence in the field of labor productivity, operating on the basis of the Agency for Development and Investment.

"The national project has been implemented in the Omsk region since last year. 10 Omsk enterprises have already received targeted support. The most important thing is that the result concerns not only revenue and productivity indicators, enterprises manage to form a new type of project team that is differently motivated, implements its innovations, ideas, and innovation proposals," said Anna Negoduiko, Minister of Economy of the Omsk Region.

The project's working group at Omsk Food has been formed and has already been trained in lean manufacturing tools, then it is planned to determine a sample flow where processes will be optimized.

"We sincerely hope and are confident that the successful implementation of the program will allow us to achieve high labor productivity, reduce production costs and provide an opportunity to increase wages. The company faces many difficult tasks. To implement the national project, we have already secured responsible people in each area. In the next six months, colleagues from the Regional Competence Center will help us," said Eduard Akhmetzyanov, General Director of Omsk Food LLC.

To participate in the national project, companies must submit an application on the Productivity website.Russian Federation. Consultations can be obtained at the Regional Competence Center by phone: +7(3812)40-80-17.

The national project "Labor Productivity" was approved by the May decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2018 and is designed to create conditions for an annual increase in labor productivity in the country. To achieve these goals, the Government of the Russian Federation has developed a set of state business support measures, which includes financial incentives, employment support, and expert assistance in optimizing production processes.

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