Mitie gets green light on integrated FM contract with Toyota

• Mitie将提供维护, cleaning and grounds maintenance services to Toyota Motor 制造业 UK’s plant in 德比郡
• Contract marks a European first for Toyota with the outsourcing of an integrated 设施 Management service

Mitie has secured a new five-year integrated facilities management contract with Toyota Motor 制造业 UK. The contract will amalgamate many different outside contracts under one management structure and will include the provision of infrastructure maintenance, cleaning and grounds maintenance services to the manufacturing plant in Burnaston, 德比郡. This is the first time Toyota has taken this approach to facilities management at any of its plants within Europe.

The contract showcases Mitie’s specialist skills across a range of facilities management services. Mitie will be responsible for the maintenance of the infrastructure of site buildings including air handling, electrical and mechanical maintenance and will also repair metal stillages used to carry car parts to the production line. Its expertise in industrial cleaning will keep the factory in top condition contributing towards premium product quality. 完成第一波澳博官方网站, Mitie will provide grounds maintenance for the 150-hectare facility. 这包括该植物在当地的自然保护区, which Mitie will be caring for alongside the 德比郡 Wildlife Trust. 该遗址位于特伦特河谷内, a landscape formerly rich in wetland habitats and a major migratory route for birds in England.

A key reason for Mitie’s selection is the cultural alignment between the two businesses. Mitie staff working at the plant will adopt Toyota’s ‘Kaizen’ philosophy, which encourages employees at all levels to focus on continuous improvement in every process, 传动效率. Using this approach, Mitie staff will be empowered to identify and implement better ways of working.

Carlo Alloni, Managing Director, Engineering and Integrated FM, Mitie said:

“产量远远超过150,每年1000辆, Toyota’s Burnaston factory is a key contributor to Toyota’s European success. We are excited to bring our expertise to this partnership with Toyota Motor 制造业 UK. 负责大楼的维护工作, cleaning and grounds maintenance we will ensure the plant keeps running smoothly, supporting the high levels of efficiency typical of the Toyota Production System.”

丰田采购主管Christine Cooke表示:

“We are looking forward to working in partnership with Mitie towards further streamlining and enhancing our facilities management operations at Burnaston and believe that Mitie understands our goals and will grow with us in achieving this.”