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Connors Group is proud to share the outcomes of a recent project with Wegmans Food Markets at their Astor Place location in New York. Despite challenges such as limited space and high foot traffic, our business engineering solutions have dramatically improved the customer journey, checkout experience, and store efficiency. Special thanks to the Wegmans team, Mark Picoulas, Bruce Diges, and Jordan Roberts for their instrumental roles in this transformative project. Explore our detailed case study for an in-depth view of our approach and the significant enhancements achieved on the project. https://hubs.la/Q02vzqjR0 Looking to transform your retail operations? To discover how Connors Group can enhance your retail experience, we invite you to send us a message or comment below. #Retail #Operatons #IndustrialEngineering #ContinuousImprovement

Did you miss our recent webinar on Field Leadership Effectiveness? You can still catch the on-demand recording here: https://hubs.la/Q02JBCRQ0 Glenda Sagoes, David Eagan, and Andrew Taylor provided invaluable insights into optimizing field leadership effectiveness in today's challenging environment. Key Takeaways: 🔸Macroeconomic Landscape: Discover the impact of declining birth rates, rising wages, and increased investment in technology and regulation on the retail sector. 🔸Profits are Under Assault: Companies face profit pressure from perpetual investment in technological advancements, regulatory pressures, and increasing customer demands. 🔸Strategic Approach: Learn how to establish a clear company vision, foster a culture of continuous development, and treat labor as a strategic investment. 💡Case Study: Glenda and Andrew also shared a case study from our recent work with a major U.S. retailer and discussed critical topics and takeaways: 🔸Technology Integration: Implementing task management and communication software reduces workload and improves efficiency. 🔸Role Clarity and Job Shadowing: Address misaligned responsibilities by providing clear and detailed job descriptions and conduct job shadowing to gain insights into daily challenges faced by district managers (DMs). 🔸Data-Driven Insights: Utilize performance data and employee feedback to identify workload challenges, optimize processes, and implement best-in-class training. 🔸Recommendations and Implementation: Increase store visit frequency and quality, develop sustainable workload practices, and integrate advanced task management and communication software to streamline operations. Take advantage of these insights! Watch our on-demand webinar to learn how to enhance field leadership effectiveness in your organization. #FieldLeadership #Operations #OperatonsManagement #ContinuousImprovement #Retail #ConnorsGroup #LeadershipDevelopment

We're excited to announce that Connors Group's Andy Hunter will speak at NOW 2024, hosted by Rebus by Longbow Advantage. Andy's session, "Master Labor Management and Boost Long-Term ROI," will cover essential strategies for optimizing labor management in today's challenging environment. With rising labor costs and reduced availability, mastering labor management is crucial for operational success, regardless of your network's type or size. In his presentation, Andy will discuss how organizations can overcome common struggles with labor programs and ensure they fully benefit from their investments through deployment, adoption, and long-term sustainment strategies. He will highlight best practices for turning data into actionable insights and transforming labor programs into continuous improvement tools that drive efficiency and performance. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your labor management programs! 📅 Event: NOW 2024 📍 Location: Marriott Chateau Champlain, Montréal, Quebec 🗓️ Dates: August 20-22, 2024 Learn more about NOW 2024 and register here: https://hubs.la/Q02JtqyG0 #SupplyChain #LaborManagement #Distribution #3PL #IndustrialEngineering #Rebus #LongbowAdvantage #NOW2024

We're Hiring: Delivery Director, UKG (Kronos) – Remote/WFH Are you an expert in client service delivery and project management with a passion for UKG implementations and support? Connors Group is seeking a dynamic Delivery Director to join our team! As the Delivery Director for UKG, you will play a crucial role in defining, managing, and maintaining Project Manager standards and technical methods for successful client engagements. Your objective? Exceeding client expectations on deliverables, quality, partnership value, budget, and timeline. Your contribution will be integral to our success. Join us at Connors Group and be part of a team that drives innovation, fosters collaboration, and delivers exceptional results for our clients. Apply now and help us shape the future of client service! https://hubs.la/Q02J5L670

Connors Group is expanding our Industrial Engineering Services team and is seeking temporary Consultants for client projects in August and September! If you're an Industrial Engineer experienced in Retail, Distribution, and/or Manufacturing industries and seeking an exciting temporary opportunity, apply today! https://hubs.la/Q02HXtLn0 #IndustrialEngineering #IndustrialEngineer #Hiring #IISE #Retail #Distribution #Manufacturing

Save $300 on our popular MOST® Work Measurement technique training course with our special summertime savings! Register for any of the three training dates listed below by the end of the day on Thursday, July 25th to take advantage of this offer. Work Measurement Open Enrollment Curriculum (In-Person) 7/30 - 8/1 9/24 - 9/26 11/19 - 11/21 This course gives attendees an understanding of the MOST® Work Measurement technique and how it fits into the Engineered Labor Standards building lifecycle. The learning activities included in this course will help you identify parameters and index values, write sequence models, and measure work processes and tasks. Reserve your spot today! https://hubs.la/Q02HH5By0 #IndustrialEngineering #IISE #SupplyChain #Distribution #Retail #Operations #LaborManagement #WorkMeasurement

We're excited to share a special "end of summer" discount for our popular training course on the MOST® Work Measurement technique! Register for any of the three training dates shown below by end of day Thursday, July 25th and save $300! Work Measurement Open Enrollment Curriculum (In-Person) 7/30 - 8/1 9/24 - 9/26 11/19 - 11/21 This course gives attendees an understanding of the MOST® Work Measurement technique and how it fits into the Engineered Labor Standards building lifecycle. The learning activities included in this course will help you identify parameters and index values, write sequence models, and measure work processes and tasks. Reserve your spot today! https://hubs.la/Q02Hk46j0

An American multinational chain of fast food restaurants with $2 Billion in annual revenue experienced a significant evolution in recent years with the introduction of digital ordering, mobile delivery partners, and late-night ordering of high item counts with multiple modifications. With these changes came the restaurant chain’s realization that their current labor model would not be able to keep up - it had not been updated for the past decade. They chose Connors Group to help them address each of these areas and make recommendations for an optimized future state labor model that would work for their evolving business structure. Read on to view the full case study and results! #casestudy #qsr #quickservicerestaurant #labormodel #laboroptimization

There is hidden value waiting to be unlocked from your supply chain! Operational assessments allow organizations to review their people, processes, systems, and physical layouts to identify what areas have the most opportunity for improvement, where investments should be made, and how those changes need to occur to maximize #productivity and #profitability. But how do you know what type of assessment is right for your organization? Click the following link to learn about the timing, scope, and output of Connors Group's 4 kinds of operational assessments: https://hubs.la/Q02GQ8FW0 #operations #operationalexcellence #operationalassessment #supplychain

Proper training is the key to sustainable operational excellence. Connors Group delivers innovative trainings to foster business growth and employee success in key areas such as workforce planning, continuous improvement, industrial engineering, and people-centric development initiatives. Reserve your spot for these upcoming training courses! https://hubs.la/Q02GMWg00 #Training #ProfessionalDevelopment #eLearning #WorkMeasurement #LaborStandards #WorkForceManagement 📚Work Measurement Open Enrollment Curriculum 7/30 - 8/1, In-Person This course gives attendees an understanding of the MOST® Work Measurement technique and how it fits into the Engineered Labor Standards building lifecycle. The learning activities included in this course will help you identify parameters and index values, write sequence models, and measure work processes and tasks. 💻LaborPro eLearning Curriculum Self-Paced, On-Going This self-paced eLearning curriculum consists of 21 modules that provide an overview of the LaborPro system, and the functions needed to build Engineered Labor Standards and profile your organization. 🔧Work Measurement eLearning Curriculum Self-Paced, On-Going This self-paced eLearning curriculum consists of 30 interactive modules that provide an understanding of the MOST® Work Measurement technique. The curriculum will teach you how to apply the three main activity types within BasicMOST - General Move, Controlled Move, and Tool Use.