The nominee should have integrated corporate self-regulation into a working business model. Importantly, it should ensure active compliance with the spirit of the law, ethical standards and international norms. He/She should be able to accept responsibility for the company’s actions while encouraging a positive impact through its activities on the environment, consumers, employees, communities, stakeholders and the society at large.

The winner should have demonstrated that CSR activities can actually contribute to the organisations’ growth in the long term rather than becoming distractions. The company should be able to show that its CSR activities are more than cosmetic arrangements. There should be substantial evidence of adopting business ethics and principles.

 Last date for submitting nominations: 5th September, 2019

This category is for the overall corporate only, and not for individual plants.

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of studies, certifications, recommendations, testimonials, proof of other awards to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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In order to survive, project-driven organisations must compete on many levels. Delivering on time, to cost and with quality is always important — but so is the interaction and customer experience they provide during the project. Project-driven organisations must consider customer satisfaction as a critical success factor. Companies that deliver projects that disregard customer needs create negative experiences and ultimately cause huge problems for themselves. The judges will give marks on the basis of the following data in the context of only the facility nominated.

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, to support your nomination.

 B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The jury will review the engineering and/or design aspects of a product, service, solution or package that has either been newly introduced or is a substantially improved version of a previously designed edition. 

Please prove the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination. These must not be over 2 pages.

 B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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This winner must have demonstrated innovative ways to retain employees and attract new and relevant talent. The winning entry should also be able to demonstrate that it has allowed its employees to productively collaborate with and learn from existing experts. The emphasis should be on education, training, knowledge management, collaboration with educational institutions. The winning organisation should be at the forefront in nurturing employee growth in all aspects. All employees must have freedom to express their ideas, voice their opinions and express discontent without fear. The judges will give marks on the basis of the following data in the context of only the facility nominated:

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The jury will review the creation and/or introduction of a product, service, solution or package that is either completely new or a substantially improved version of a previous edition. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

 B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The winning entry will have transformed the manufacturing processes and systems positively while reducing costs and enhancing productivity at a manufacturing plant. It will have used improvement principles such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing to rationalise operations, or introduced new plant systems that enhance overall equipment effectiveness, enable traceability and also focus on quality.

This award will go to a manufacturing facility that is making quantifiable progress towards having fully integrated operations that effectively recognise and efficiently use the synergy between machines, processes and the jobs on the shop floor. The judges will give marks on the basis of the following data in the context of only the facility nominated over the last one year.

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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Quality control is paramount in the manufacturing industry as lapses in quality can lead to serious performance and safety impairments. Quality control measures range from ensuring key dimensions are within tight specifications to other criteria such as checking surface finish and grain/crystal size which can be vitally important since they can have a dramatic effect on quality and performance. The judges will give marks on the basis of the following data in the context of only the facility nominated over the last one year:

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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Zero incidents and injuries should be a goal in safety. It just should not be the goal. Once you achieve zero incidents or injuries, your measurements no longer provide insight as to how to get better.Injury data measurements will move from prescriptive to descriptive to pointless and, eventually, demotivating and misdirecting. Excellence is achieved when successful performance is continuously repeated, unprompted, producing predictable positive results. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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Excellent supply chain strategies provide ways to move ahead of competition in an increasingly complex marketplace. To achieve supply chain excellence, organisation leaders need to pay particular attention to the details of their infrastructure. Viewed collectively, these details can support a more efficient and effective supply chain management process that can promote more aggressive performance goals across areas as purchasing, general operations, distribution and integration strategies.

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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To run a successful business, it’s important to pay careful attention to trends within your industry and the global marketplace as a whole. For those who follow this advice, it’s easy to see that one of the most important ongoing trends is a widespread effort to “go green.” Sustainable practices and eco-friendly operations are quickly becoming the standard in every industry and hence we intend to find out yours.

The winning entry in this category should provide the following information: There should be clear, documented evidence of the same. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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This refers to enhanced competitiveness and efficiency by adoption of technologies including (but not limited to) machinery, equipment, industrial automation, robotics, ERP, cloud computing, mobile applications and so on. The award will go to the manufacturing company or plant that, in the opinion of the judges, best demonstrates that it has made significant progress in designing, implementing and successfully operating a technology infrastructure, which is able to show returns on the investment. It may be an ongoing programme. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, proof of other awards and so on to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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There is a growing recognition now that manufacturing plays a crucial role in sustainable job and wealth creation, and countries can only ignore this reality at their own peril. Despite the manufacturing industry’s key role in job creation and economic wellbeing of the country, it is no longer the preferred career choice among the workforce. This situation has to change.

The winning entry here should show how the production has enhanced because of training practices employed and also how their customers have benefitted because of trainings conducted at their site. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The winner would be a true leader responsible for his/her organisation’s transformation into a market leader in terms of its manufacturing capabilities and reflecting into the profitability. The judges would consider the nominee’s performance over the last seven years. Due consideration would also be given to the work of a leader who has also successfully diversified the firm’s business focus either completely or partially to emerge as an important player in its field. The winning entry may have revived a sick business unit or initiated a new one. The winner should command love and respect of his team members and should lead from the front with regards to the organisation’s mission, vision as well as work culture.

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The plant head makes a huge and direct impact in achieving the organisation’s business objectives. We include this category to honour the Plant Head, who has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities in running his/her site. The winning entry must be a team leader who promotes plant safety and enhances employee morale. The person should be an innovator who is able to implement new ideas, while meeting the demands of production, on-time delivery, quality and customer support (internal and external).

While we are inviting nominations from individuals designated as ‘Plant Head’, nominees may also be designated as ‘plant in-charge’ or ‘COO’ or ‘VP manufacturing’ or ‘director operations’ or ‘manufacturing head’ or ‘head of operations’ or similarly. However, the nominee should be directly and solely responsible for the operations of the given plant or facility. 

Please provide the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of relevant reports, studies, certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, testimonials, to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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The winning entry should represent an individual who has either launched a successful new manufacturing enterprise from scratch or from within an existing business. Due consideration will be given to the individual’s ability to take advantage of market opportunity or create one. The nominee must be an owner who is primarily responsible for the performance of the company and is also an active member of the leadership team. While focus is more on first generation entrepreneurs, second generation or even third generation entrepreneurs may also be considered in cases where the organisation may have either successfully diversified in a completely different sector and/or has grown substantially under the nominees’ leadership. The second or third generation entrepreneur must show quantifiable growth and substantial progression over what has been achieved by the previous leader within the same organisation.

Please prove the following:

A) Supporting documents (Mandatory)

Please provide copies of certifications, ratings, recommendations, customer feedback, to support your nomination.

B) Supporting photographs (Optional)

You may provide photographs to substantiate/showcase some of the claims made in the nomination. Please provide relevant captions to each photograph, if possible.

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