{"id":6331,"date":"2023-06-20T14:45:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T18:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seraph.com\/?p=6331"},"modified":"2024-05-08T10:55:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T14:55:11","slug":"seraph-announces-winners-2023-operational-excellence-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seraph.com\/insights\/seraph-announces-winners-2023-operational-excellence-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Seraph Announces Winners of the 2023 Operational Excellence Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seraph.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seraph<\/a>, a global enterprise supply chain, operations and manufacturing consultancy with a prominent presence in the automotive sector, is proud to announce the winners of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seraphawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023 Operational Excellence Awards<\/a>. These prestigious awards recognize automotive manufacturing facilities in\u00a0North America\u00a0that have demonstrated outstanding performance and innovation across five categories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:list --><\/p>\n<ul><!-- divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Best Overall Supplier Excellence Award:&nbsp;Shiloh \u2013&nbsp;Saltillo, MX<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Overall Runner-up and Logistics Excellence Award:&nbsp;Bodycote \u2013&nbsp;San Luis Potosi, MX<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Operations Excellence Award:&nbsp;ARaymond \u2013&nbsp;Rochester Hills, MI<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Human Resources Excellence Award:&nbsp;Rayconnect \u2013&nbsp;Rochester Hills, MI<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Quality Excellence Award:&nbsp;Stanadyne \u2013&nbsp;Jacksonville, NC<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list-item --><\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The awards ceremony, held on&nbsp;June 15, 2023&nbsp;in&nbsp;Detroit, Michigan&nbsp;honored the winners for exceptional achievements in their respective categories. 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These prestigious awards recognize automotive manufacturing facilities in\u00a0North America\u00a0that have demonstrated outstanding performance and innovation across five categories.\u00a0 Best Overall Supplier Excellence Award:&nbsp;Shiloh \u2013&nbsp;Saltillo, MX Overall Runner-up and Logistics Excellence Award:&nbsp;Bodycote \u2013&nbsp;San Luis Potosi, MX Operations Excellence Award:&nbsp;ARaymond \u2013&nbsp;Rochester Hills, MI Human Resources Excellence Award:&nbsp;Rayconnect \u2013&nbsp;Rochester Hills, MI Quality Excellence Award:&nbsp;Stanadyne \u2013&nbsp;Jacksonville, NC The awards ceremony, held on&nbsp;June 15, 2023&nbsp;in&nbsp;Detroit, Michigan&nbsp;honored the winners for exceptional achievements in their respective categories. 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Through their innovative approaches and relentless pursuit of greatness, they have demonstrated that operational efficiency is not only a goal but a fundamental aspect of their business strategy.&#8221; The winners of the Seraph Operational Excellence Awards were chosen through a comprehensive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seraph.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seraph<\/a>, a global enterprise supply chain, operations and manufacturing consultancy with a prominent presence in the automotive sector, is proud to announce the winners of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seraphawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023 Operational Excellence Awards<\/a>. 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