Is your business in trouble? Here are some common signs:

Financial:

• Declining revenue and/or gross margins.
• Stretched accounts payable.
• Sustained losses, especially for more than 12 months.
• Substantial back taxes.
• Vendors require cash on delivery or cash in advance.
• Inability to forecast performance.
• Fatigue in customer or supplier relationship.

Operational:

• Repeat concerns
• Full inventory/high rework
• Poor delivery performance.
• Excessive inventory, especially in the work process.
• Excessive material movement.
• High employee turnover.
• Customer mandated sorting or containment
• High accident rate.
• Management defensiveness.

If you are experiencing one or more of these signs in your organization, contact us for assistance.