Omsk Plant of Innovative Technologies has started implementing lean manufacturing tools

The national project "Labor Productivity and employment support" was launched at the fourth enterprise of the "third wave".

The official status of participants in the national project was given to 14 Omsk enterprises. The start of the work of experts from the Federal Competence Center (FCC) at the enterprises of the "first wave" took place in the spring, the "second wave" in the summer. Four companies have been selected for the "third wave" of targeted support within the framework of the national project.

Omsk Plant of Innovative Technologies (OmZIT) became the fourth enterprise of the "third wave", where a kick-off meeting was held with the participation of experts from the Federal Competence Center (FCC), specialists from the regional Ministry of Economy and the enterprise.

OmZIT became a participant in the national project by signing an agreement with the regional Ministry of Economy. The plant produces boiler and heat engineering equipment under its own LAVART trademark.

According to Dmitry Gorbonos, Head of OmSIT's Planning and Economic Department, participation in the national project will be the next stage in the company's development.

By the way, this is not the only support measure that the company has used. OmZIT previously received financial support. The company has attracted debt financing from the Industrial Development Fund for the construction of a new building of a high-tech plant. OmSIT, with a project to expand the production of hot water and steam boilers, is included in the register of participants in regional investment projects.

The regional Ministry of Economy supports the initiative of OmZIT's participation in the national project and believes that this will allow the company to increase labor productivity. Within six months, a sample stream will be created at the plant under the guidance of FCC experts, and employees will be trained. In total, the implementation of the national project at the enterprise lasts three years.

As explained by Alexander Guganov, senior head of the FCC project, at the first stage it is planned to describe all the processes and determine the site for creating a sample stream. Its replication to other production sites will be continued by trained employees of the enterprise.  

To participate in the national project, the heads of Omsk companies need to submit an application on the website of the FCC productivity.The national project is aimed at enterprises in basic non-resource sectors of the economy (manufacturing, agriculture, construction, transportation and storage, housing and communal services) with revenues from 400 million to 30 billion rubles and a foreign share in the authorized capital of no more than 25%. Within a week after submitting the application, the FCC experts contact the management and agree on the date of the visit to the enterprise. As a rule, an in-person assessment is conducted within a month from the date of application.

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