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| What We DoThe Pilot Group works with you to identify short-term and longer-term operational and financial improvements so you can realize benefits quickly – then build on those improvements.  The Pilot Group has established expertise in: 
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Strategy Development
 
 
Value chain architecture - including:
Competitive strategyCustomer & supplier partnershipsAsset & information alternativesMaterial & information process flows Business startupI/T planning 
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Operations Improvement
 
 
Best business practices
Business turnaroundBenchmark developmentActivity Based ManagementValue chain & cost driver analysesSix Sigma process deployment & measuresSourcing optimization 
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Enabling Technologies & Systems
 
 
Benefits realizationProject managementVendor selection & managementApplications and infrastructure development & deploymentChange management 
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| Our Approach:We believe that it is important for our clients to understand their “breakthrough” improvement potential before embarking on incremental continuous improvement programs.  The Pilot Group focuses on helping your business achieve sustainable competitive advantage. Here’s how: 
Performance Assessment – The Pilot Group consultants review and analyze your current operations, then compare your performance to industry benchmarks and global best practices. We then establish performance improvement goals with you.Performance Improvement – The Pilot Group develops processes to achieve the agreed upon performance improvement goals, oversees their implementation, and measures results. Change Management - How will you build on your success? The Pilot Group consultants will train your personnel and assist with the selection and deployment of information technology enablers to help sustain and build on improvements. 
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