Driving Growth-Support for the Construction Sector
This breakfast event is aimed at Small to Medium Sized (SME) contractors/businesses operating in the construction sector. The event will provide a range of information and support which will enable you to identify future work, to improve your ability to win work and to help address getting the employees you need plus improving the skills of those you already have – all which will support you to drive forward and grow your business.
The event is free to attend for all construction related companies employing less than 250 full time equivalent employees.
Agenda
- Registration and refreshments
- Welcome and introduction to the session – CITB
- Joint Investment Strategy – detail of the funded support and training available through the project and achievements to date
- Improving your procurement practices, winning new business, where to source opportunities – Silverlock
- Case Study from Matthew Barney, Executive Director – Supply Chain and Procurement, North Midland Construction PLC – Group, one of the region’s largest construction and civil engineering companies, will give an overview of what they expect from their supply chain in relation to “what good looks like”. This will cover their expectations with regards to customer service, innovation, performance and quality and Health & Safety, with a particular focus on how to build and maintain excellent and mutually beneficial working relationships, providing hints and tips which aim to improve your ability win business.
- D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) will be on hand to provide detail of their EMPLOY Local and SKILLS Local support – this offer will support staff development and provide support in identifying future employees
- Close, networking, exhibitions and refreshments
