
Benchmarking, Continuous Improvement | Korrun Visits Cadillac's China Factory
2024.11.21
On 15 November, under the leadership of Ms. Fan Fengyun, Korrun General Manager of Global 2B Soft Packaging Production Operations, and Korrun Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Catherine, William, General Manager of Korrun's 2B Soft Packaging Manufacturing Base in Chuzhou, led Korrun soft packages and apparel production domestic core team to SAIC-GM Cadillac Jinqiao Plant for an in-depth visit and learning experience. Cadillac's advanced application of lean production and intelligent systems, to accumulate valuable experience for Korrun's continuous improvement of the supply chain side.
The Cadillac team made a detailed introduction of Cadillac's background, development history and production philosophy, and shared its experience in lean production, including how to optimise the production process, reduce waste and improve production efficiency, etc. Meanwhile, the two teams carried out in-depth exchanges and discussions on the application of the MES system in production management, including production planning, production progress monitoring and quality control. In the practice case sharing session, both teams exchanged views on 5 major topics including paint application practice, logistics application practice, assembly application practice, car body application practice and intelligent system application practice.
In this visit, Korrun team accompanied by Cadillac factory personnel, visited to the production plant, close to feel the benchmark manufacturing plant in the field of intelligent manufacturing which highlights the innovation and excellence. During the visit, from the layout design of the production line to the operation process of intelligent equipment, Cadillac plant personnel provided a detailed explanation for the Korrun team, and the two sides carried out friendly interaction.
This in-depth communication and visit with Cadillac is an important practice of Korrun's ‘Excellence-driven Culture’. In the process from traditional to automotive and intelligent car industry, Cadillac not only possesses, but also continually embraces change. This trip entering benchmark factory, Korrun soft package and apparel production domestic core team learned from the Cadillac factory in the advanced experience of intelligent manufacturing. It will provide a strong support for future improvement in Korrun supply chain.
As a consumer goods company with a global perspective, Korrun actively promotes global production and layout, and is committed to building an efficient supply chain network to serve global customers. Korrun has established manufacturing bases in China, Indonesia and India, and has continuously invested in automated production, lean management, and innovative research and development in order to improve production efficiency, optimise resource allocation, and provide global customers with better products and services for global customers.
Korrun knows that in the current competitive market environment, the only way to maintain the competitiveness of the company is to continue to learn from the industry's excellent benchmarks and practices, while continuing to refine our own capabilities to maintain a sustained lead. In the future, Korrun will continue to uphold the concept of the ‘excellence-driven culture’ and through continuous learning, improvement, exploration and cooperation, we will be able to promote the sustainable development of our business. We will make steady progress towards our vision of becoming‘a great innovative consumer goods company’!