INSIGHTS
NEW INSIGHTS | NEW OPPORTUNITIES
“There is a great difference between knowing and understanding; you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.” Charles F. Kettering
Scienta works with clients to help them develop the future.
Our experienced Insights team have a background in commercially driven innovation. They develop consumer understanding, construct actionable insights and generating innovative ideas.
Working closely with Innovation and Implementation teams they ensure we drive insights into commercial reality and ensure that when products and services are translated without losing consumer value.
INNOVATION
NEW IDEAS | NEW POSSIBILITIES
“Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” William Pollard
Innovation and creativity can be applied to all areas of business and it is not all about high-tech products. We strongly believe that innovation and creativity can be the greatest differentiator.
Successful companies who thrive are ones who embrace innovation and change, they develop new products, services and business models, which drive competitive performance.
We bring many years of experience in Innovation and Creativity and work with you to find new opportunities and to build compelling propositions, which can be implemented.
Scienta has been involved in the development of many innovative products and services in many industry sectors over the years.
Innovation is at the very heart of what we do across all of our services.
IMPLEMENTATION
TURNING IDEAS INTO REALITY
“Organisations are successful because of good implementation not good business plans” Guy Kawasaki
Our implementation team has a wealth of experience of taking products and services to manufacturing and commercial reality.
Working with the client team our experienced engineers and scientists bring energy, enthusiasm and rigor to implementation products focusing on quality of delivery, costs and time scales.
Strong project management is central to how we undertake implementation projects.
ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM SOLVING
EVIDENCE BASED | CLEAR CREATIVE SOLUTIONS
“The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives.” Alfred Armand Montapert
We let the evidence and facts speak and then work with you to make the right decisions to meet your business objectives.
By providing external and independent assessment we build credible and pragmatic solutions, which can be implemented.
A wide range of analytical tools and techniques are used to provide clarity and form the basis of our creative solution development. These including Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints and our proprietary methodology Quantis™.
'ON-TAP' RESOURCES
ENHANCING CAPABILITIES | IMPROVING CAPACITIES
“I used to think business was 50 percent having the right people. Now I think it’s 80 percent.” Kevin P. Ryan
Scienta has an extensive, Professional Resources team can provide a wide range of technical expertise to assist in the delivery of your projects. With over 100 specialists available we can supply integrated teams or individuals on a short- or medium-term basis.
Our diverse range of capabilities include: commercial & technical specialists, engineering, process engineering, food engineering, food science, chemical engineering, product development, chemists, physicists, biochemists, materials science and supply chain along with experts in marketing, brand building and business strategy. All our people have a wealth of experience and are fully equipped to smoothly and sympathetically integrate into your business.
SPEED TO MARKET
FAST TO LAUNCH | FASTER TO PROFITS
“Getting products to market fast can create tremendous value — but only if they are the right products, reaching the right markets in the right quantities at the right time.” Scott Constance
Our integrated delivery teams can accelerate product development and product launches saving you precious time without compromising on quality. We can help to maximise the window of opportunity for your services or product to succeed.
We have strong, proven project management procedures to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to budget.
We work with all key stakeholders to ensure any relevant information is gathered or disseminated effectively allowing the right decisions to be made at the right time to accelerate product launches.
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
GETTING MORE FROM ASSETS AND RESOURCES
“Every improvement is a change, but not all changes are an improvement.” Eliezer Yudkowsky
Get the best out of your assets and resources (be that factories or people), to drive increased efficiency and deliver improved bottom line performance.
We have considerable experience of assisting businesses improve their operational effectiveness.
By really understanding how your operations link together, the bottle-necks, the resources used and the waste generated we can provide valuable evidence for an improvement programme.
We have experience of performance improvement in many sectors of industry including food and beverage manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and consumer products, as well as training and development and professional services.
Scienta have developed a suite of proprietary tools and techniques called Quantis™ to deliver our performance improvement projects. Quantis™ allows an entire operation to be described on one-page, being built up from layers of detail to provide clarity and consistency.
We also use other techniques where appropriate including Six Sigma, Lean, Target Operating Model and Theory of Constraints.
The most important element is building the right systems and procedures for each individual business to ensure that the improvements are captured and embedded.
STRATEGY
PLAN TODAY | SUCCEED TOMORROW
“Big thinking precedes great achievement.”— Wilfred Peterson
Every difficult journey needs a good map.
Close collaboration with you and your team is crucial to developing a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term goal or overall aim.
By adopting an external and independent position we bring strong critical thinking to challenges and drive your plans to the next level.
We use a wide range of strategy planning tools to develop real, credible and pragmatic strategic plans.
We have considerable experience in product development as well as crafting technology and innovation strategies.
Once the plan is developed, we can work with you to implement it effectively and efficiently.
SYSTEMS
STRUCTURAL STRENGTH FOR BUSINESS
“Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.” Albert Einstein
Systems are essential for the effective running of any business and good systems are critical for a business, which is growing.
We can help you define what your system or process needs to be in order to be effective and efficient – we bring solutions which allow the business to flourish and not hold it back.
Scienta can lead or support regular reviews of your systems helping you to modify them to reflect the current situation and allow the business to remain agile and easy for customers to do business with.