PARTNERING PRINCIPLES. All parties shall actively work together to promote the following:- o High quality, defect free product and workmanship. o Standardisation. o Low cost maintenance. o End-user satisfaction. o Efficient, trouble-free supply of goods, to the right place, at the right time. o Efficient processes. o Steady and consistent service standards. o Benchmarking and measuring against key targets to promote continuous improvement o Establishing standards and procedures that embody ‘Best Practice’. o The inclusion of all key distribution depots and outlets in the partnering process. o Identifying and resolving factors that may affect all key objectives at the earliest possible stage. o Prompt, effective and fair problem solving. o Low-cost. o Innovation & flexible working. o Safe working and living environments. o Enjoyable working relationships. o The efficient and effective management of costs for all parties. o Increased certainty over both costs and incomes. o The realisation of profit and incentive targets. o Maximising value for money. o Minimising life-cycle costs. o The cascading of performance incentives down the supply chain. o Steady and consistent work flow. o Working within agreed financial parameters. o The minimising of duplication, bureaucracy and waste. o Minimising “man-marking”. o Allocation of risks to be fair so that each party achieves their objectives. o For success to generate further work/sales for all.
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