Manufacturing cost reduction

What each level means

The P1–P5 scale is shared across every skill, but what each level means changes with the skill. This is what it looks like in practice.

1. P1

   Describes the process, controls, stakeholders and basic decisions involved in Manufacturing cost reduction.

2. P2

   Executes standard Manufacturing cost reduction activities accurately within established controls and escalates exceptions.

3. P3

   Owns complex Manufacturing cost reduction cases/processes, improves controls and coaches colleagues.

4. P4

   Sets cross-team standards and governance for Manufacturing cost reduction, integrating risk, metrics and stakeholder needs.

5. P5

   Defines enterprise strategy or external practice for Manufacturing cost reduction and develops other experts.