About BPM Awards

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AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!


BEST PROJECT CONTRIBUTING TO INNOVATION

  • Braskem, Development of RAP Product and Adding Value to Automotive Gasoline
  • Capgemini Business Services (India) Ltd, Transformation in Outsourcing Solution - A New Horizon
  • JEA, Reduce System Outage Average Duration Index
  • Reliance Industries Ltd, Hazira Manufacturing Division, Convection Coil Cleaning

BEST GREEN PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

  • Firstsource Solutions Ltd, Reduce Carbon Footprint through Transport Optimization / RMZ Bangalore, FSL / Kevin Pinto
  • JEA, Reduce Nitrogen Discharge to the St. Johns River from Wastewater Treatment Processing
  • LSG Sky Chefs, Dishwash Process Change 2010
  • Western Power, Operational Excellence

BEST PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN SERVICE & TRANSACTION

Small to Medium Sized Corporations Category

  • Firstsource Advantage, LLC, Check-Return Rate Reduction Project
  • JEA, Improve Street Light Billing Accuracy

Large Corporations Category

  • Firstsource Solutions Ltd BFSI, Improving TAT to Offer Compliance for Stores Channel
  • Florida Hospital, Increasing Satisfaction and Capacity in the Cath Lab
  • Motorola, Tackling Repeat Customer Problems: Drill Deep Drill Wide Corrective Action (DDDW)
  • TCS eServe Ltd, Critical Error Defectives Reduction in Credit Analysis

BEST PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT UNDER 90 DAYS

  • Akron Children's Hospital, MRI Scheduling Kaizen
  • Capgemini Business Services (India) Ltd, Project Pravegah - "Accelerated Excellence"
  • Firstsource Solutions Ltd Telecom Vertical, Improving Overall Sales Conversion Percentage for Webchat Sales
  • JEA, Improve Speed of Unloading Coal Ships
  • TCS eServe Ltd, Turn Around Time Reduction in Treasury Process
  • TELUS, Broad Band Build - Migrations, Test and Turn Up

BEST BPO PROGRAM

  • Capgemini India Business Services, "Pragathi" - A Journey Towards Excellence
  • Firstsource Solutions Ltd, FTSE 100 Telecom Company in the UK
  • TCS eServe Ltd, Process Excellence @ TCS eServe Ltd

BEST START UP PROGRAM

  • Global Experience Specialists, GES Excellence
  • SingTel, Where Eagles Dare
  • SRA International, Inc., LSS Program
  • SuperMedia, LLC, SuperMedia Lean-Six Sigma Deployment Year 1
  • United Nations, United Nations Lean Six Sigma Capacity Building Program
  • USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76, Continuous Process Improvement Afloat

BEST IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

  • Anderson Packaging, Anderson Packaging Performance Excellence Program
  • BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC., Best Process Improvement Program
  • Carphone Warehouse / Best Buy Europe, How2 - Operational Excellence at Carphone Warehouse /  Best Buy Europe
  • JEA, JEA Organizational Performance Improvement
  • US Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, Best Improvement Program
  • Wyndham Consumer Finance, Wyndham Consumer Finance - Process Excellence

MBB OF THE YEAR

  • Firstsource Solutions Ltd, Dr Anurag Mishra
  • JEA, Glenn Johnson
  • TCS eServe Ltd, Asheesh Krishnan Chopra
  • TELUS, Alexander Zabradi

DEPLOYMENT LEADER OF THE YEAR

  • JEA, Rod Hill
  • TELUS, Eric A. Michrowski
  • YPF, Sebastian Fleisman
  • Reliance Industries Ltd, Hazira Manufacturing Division, Neeraj Dhingra

So why enter a Process Excellence Award?

IQPC's industry renowned Process Excellence Awards are the ideal way to publicly benchmark and recognize your Process Excellence business results as well as motivate and renew passion within your organizational team. Like no other award program, it's for the community, judged by the community, so what better way to put your improvement program back on your CEO's agenda and elevate your company's profile in 2011?

2011 Award categories include:

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

  • Deployment Leader of the Year
  • Master Black Belt of the Year

PROGRAM AWARDS

  • Best Process Improvement Program
  • Best Start-Up Process Improvement Program
  • NEW FOR 2011: Best BPM Program
  • NEW FOR 2011: Best BPO-based Process Improvement program

PROJECT AWARDS

  • Best Process Improvement Project in Manufacturing (sub categories for small & large organizations)
  • Best Process Improvement Project in Service & Transaction (sub categories for small and large organizations)
  • Best Project Contributing to Innovation
  • Best Process Improvement Project Under 90 Days (recommended for Lean projects)
  • Best Green Process Improvement Project
  • NEW FOR 2011: Best BPM project

To find out more about how to enter, the judging process, awards criteria & applications or the prestigious judging panel.

What others have to say

The awards are a sure-fire way to invigorate your program and ensure team commitment; just take a look at some of the honest feedback from this year's judging panel and winners.

“While I know we run a good Process Improvement initiative, the confirmation from external judges that let me know our work stands up well with competitors like Wal-Mart, Dominion Energy, Bayer Corporation and the U.S Army lets my Board and our owners know that we are being good stewards as we operate the business.”
Rod Hill, MBB, JEA – Winner 2011 Best Green Improvement Project
"Applying for several years and then winning the award was very satisfying. We appreciated and utilized the feedback that we received in the various categories to improve our approach and projects. The whole process really mobilized our organization and motivated us to improve even more then our plan. The final recognition that we received had an energizing effect at all levels of the organization that more effectively engaged both our employees as well as our leadership team."
Chuck Aubrey, 2010 Winner of Best Process Improvement Project in Manufacturing, small-midsize organizations.
“Those that go through the entry process do a great self assessment, they get to look at themselves in a the mirror and get a true reflection of how they are performing against other programs”
John Douglas, VP, Hess – 2010 Judge
“Winners not only get the prestige that goes with an award, but the employees feel honored to have worked on a project like this, and the customer are able to say – this is a company I want to do business with”
Greg Eads, Blue Cross Blue Shields – 2010 Judge
“The awards validate your program and on a more personal level confirm your project success and your own abilities”
Dave Baxter, Dominion. For winner Best Process Improvement Program & 2010 Judge

Interviews

To hear more download IQPC’s interviews with previous finalists and winners.