Hire an Expert to Grow Your Manufacturing Business
We understand the importance of making informed business decisions that benefit your company and your customers. In a rapidly changing manufacturing landscape, it is impossible to be an expert in every facet.
Most manufacturing business owners in Africa don’t have the expertise to implement their projects. They are living with constant stress and are overwhelmed. That’s not sustainable. Our Certified Experts help you work smarter and faster so your business becomes your vehicle for freedom – not a burden.
1. Request & Assessment
We start with the end in mind by defining what you want to achieve
2. Hire Your Expert
Find the right Certified Expert and get assistance through your industrialization plan
3. Watch Your Business Grow
Enjoy a more profitable manufacturing business and more time to do what you love
Hire an Expert to Grow Your Manufacturing Business
We understand the importance of making informed business decisions that benefit your company and your customers. In a rapidly changing manufacturing landscape, it is impossible to be an expert in every facet.
Most manufacturing business owners in Africa don’t have the expertise to implement their projects. Our Certified Experts help you work smarter and faster so your business becomes your vehicle for freedom – not a burden.
1. Request & Assessment
We start with the end in mind by defining what you want to achieve
2. Hire Your Expert
Find the right Certified Expert and get assistance through your industrialization plan
3. Watch Your Business Grow
Enjoy a more profitable manufacturing business and more time to do what you love
Hire an Expert to Grow Your Manufacturing Business
We understand the importance of making informed business decisions that benefit your company and your customers. In a rapidly changing manufacturing landscape, it is impossible to be an expert in every facet.
Most manufacturing business owners in Africa don’t have the expertise to implement their projects. Our Certified Experts help you work smarter and faster so your business becomes your vehicle for freedom – not a burden.
1. Request & Assessment
We start with the end in mind by defining what you want to achieve
2. Hire Your Expert
Find the right Certified Expert and get assistance through your industrialization plan
3. Watch Your Business Grow
Enjoy a more profitable manufacturing business and more time to do what you love
Trying to
Grow a Manufacturing Business in Africa is Overwhelming
Every manufacturing company wants to grow by buildind efficient plant and improving productivity. Achieving this goal can be a real challenge in Africa where there is often an extra layer of hurdles. One such challenge is finding and affording, expert technical and business assistance.
But what happens to businesses that don’t have the technical Expertise…
You waste time and money into the projects black box
You implement projects based on gut rather than Expertise and a clear Action Plan
Revenue stalls or (worse) dips
And that leads to sleepless nights and feeling constantly overwhelmed. We don’t want that for you. Grassfield & Partners connect business owners with a team of Certified Experts that will help them build a profitable manufacturing business that outsell and outgrow the competition.
People like you have seen their business grow after hiring a Certified Expert
The 3-steps guide
to partner up with us
You reach out with your request and then wondering.. what next?
We work with you to design a plan and build a team of Experts. It’s time to implement your project with confidence.
Starting point: your request
Submit your Project Request by contact form.
Traditionally the next step in our cooperation. Assessments and observations help us form the basis for our services. Our experts conduct audits of your manufacturing processes, management, and layout.
We start with the end in mind by defining what you want to achieve. Define the scope of the project and the expertise you need.
- Screening Questions
- Your priorities
- Your budget
- Estimated Number of Consultations
- Project Timeline
Connect with the right subject matter experts for your specific needs, in your timeframe.
- Expert Recruitment: Our Research team simultaneously begins custom outreach to our in-network Certified Experts.
- Client Updates: The Research Manager presents an initial list of thoroughly screened expert profiles usually within 24-48 hours, but the process can last a few days depending on the request. Ad-hoc updates are shared 3x/week.
- Client Selection: You select which experts to move forward with. We gather their availabilities.
- Compliance Approval: Gather compliance questionnaire answers from selected experts and call approval from both compliance teams (clients and Grassfield & Partners).
- Based on your needs, your Certified Expert further work with you to design a plan with our distinct offerings.
- Your Expert breakdown your project in smaller and easeally manageble tasks. Then, work with you to create a clear and step-by-step Action Plan.
- Together with your Expert, we documents responsibilities, specifications, deliverables, milestones, costs, etc.
- You get each individual action done until the completion of the project
- You hand-over of deliverables & invoicing
- You see results happen when you start using the right expertise and action plan
With the right expertise and a clear plan that’s proven to work for growing any manufacturing business, you’ll be amazed at how your revenue skyrockets and that feeling of overwhelm subsides.
Your Expert Will Help You
Execute a 6-Step Industrialization Plan
Whether you need help with all 6 of these steps or just a few, our Certified Expert can help.
Product Development
We can help you with product development, engineering, technology consulting, fast prototyping for concept and market testing, process development for your production, testing and small series pilot production.
Product development
- Product/Process development
- Product/Process engineering
- Prototyping
- Design for manufacturing assembly and testing
- R&D Benchmarking
- Products Testing and Verifications
- Feasibility Studies
- Defining the means of production
- Material and equipment selection and sourcing
Factory Construction
You need a trusted partner who understands your standards, goals, technical scope, schedule and budget to seamlessly guide your project from conceptual design to final construction.
Factory Construction
- Project Management
- Infrastructure Design & Planning
- Building Engineering & Planning
- Building Performance
- Environmental, Health and Safety Management
- Field Services & Inspection
- Water & Utilities
- Procurement and Construction
- Regulatory and Environmental Compliance
Industrialization
Whether you are starting a new business or introducing a new product line, your ultimate goal is the ability to produce products to the highest possible standards, lowest costs, and on-time deliveries. From setting up your production to establishing a supply chain and quality management system, our Certified Experts will help you avoid the pitfalls and ramp up quickly to profitable volume production.
Industrialization
- Project Management
- New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Process Engineering
- Building and Overall Layout
- Factory Start-Up
- Industrial Engineering
- Automation & Control
- Equipment installation and instrumentation
- Qualification and Validation
- Relocation Consulting
- Equipment adaptation
Operations
Whether it’s Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Leadership, Six Sigma, QRM or Total Productive Maintenance, our Certified Experts will help you design tools and processes that optimize production operations and secure supply chains. We guide clients through the design and implementation of operational strategies that will stand the test of time while creating agility and a product portfolio that is commercially and operationally optimized.
Operations
- Factory/Shop floor management system
- Supply chain management
- Maintenance management
- Process optimization
- Operational Excellence
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- Quick Response Manufacturing
Quality & Standards
Certified Expert will help you improve their quality standards and compliance with international requirements. You will get support in adopting standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, as well as in setting up effective quality management systems to ensure customer satisfaction and competitiveness in global markets.
Quality & Standards
- Quality Management System
- Certifications and Standard Implementation
- Quality Problem Solving
- Testing and Validation
Industry 4.0
From product development to day-to-day shop floor management, your Certified Expert will support you in implementing complex digital transformations. These results will transform your organization into a more competitive business and will: Reduce costs, Improve quality, track and trace, Reduce lead time, Reduce waste, and Improve reliability.
Industry 4.0
- Assessment of the digital maturity
- Technology strategy and sourcing
- System Engineering and Integration
- Data and Analytics
- Big data and cloud solutions
- Cybersecurity and Digital Risk
- Artificial Intelligence
- IoT & edge computing
- Digital Twin
- Autonomous Robotics Systems
Your Expert Will Help You
Execute a 6-Step Industrialization Plan
Whether you need help with all 6 of these steps or just a few, our Certified Expert can help.
Product Development
We can help you with product development, engineering, technology consulting, fast prototyping for concept and market testing, process development for your production, testing and small series pilot production.
Product development
- Product/Process development
- Product/Process engineering
- Prototyping
- Design for manufacturing assembly and testing
- R&D Benchmarking
- Products Testing and Verifications
- Feasibility Studies
- Defining the means of production
- Material and equipment selection and sourcing
Factory Construction
You need a trusted partner who understands your standards, goals, technical scope, schedule and budget to seamlessly guide your project from conceptual design to final construction.
Factory Construction
- Project Management
- Infrastructure Design & Planning
- Building Engineering & Planning
- Building Performance
- Environmental, Health and Safety Management
- Field Services & Inspection
- Water & Utilities
- Procurement and Construction
- Regulatory and Environmental Compliance
Industrialization
Whether you are starting a new business or introducing a new product line, your ultimate goal is the ability to produce products to the highest possible standards, lowest costs, and on-time deliveries. From setting up your production to establishing a supply chain and quality management system, our Certified Experts will help you avoid the pitfalls and ramp up quickly to profitable volume production.
Industrialization
- Project Management
- New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Process Engineering
- Building and Overall Layout
- Factory Start-Up
- Industrial Engineering
- Automation & Control
- Equipment installation and instrumentation
- Qualification and Validation
- Relocation Consulting
- Equipment adaptation
Operations
Whether it’s Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Leadership, Six Sigma, QRM or Total Productive Maintenance, our Certified Experts will help you design tools and processes that optimize production operations and secure supply chains. We guide clients through the design and implementation of operational strategies that will stand the test of time while creating agility and a product portfolio that is commercially and operationally optimized.
Operations
- Factory/Shop floor management system
- Supply chain management system
- Maintenance management system
- Process optimization
- Operational Excellence
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
- Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM)
- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Quality & Standards
Certified Expert will help you improve their quality standards and compliance with international requirements. You will get support in adopting standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, as well as in setting up effective quality management systems to ensure customer satisfaction and competitiveness in global markets.
Quality & Standards
- Quality Management System
- Certifications and Standard Implementation
- Quality Problem Solving
- Testing and Validation
Industry 4.0
From product development to day-to-day shop floor management, your Certified Expert will support you in implementing complex digital transformations. These results will transform your organization into a more competitive business and will: Reduce costs, Improve quality, track and trace, Reduce lead time, Reduce waste, and Improve reliability.
Industry 4.0
- Assessment of the digital maturity
- Technology strategy and sourcing
- System Engineering and Integration
- Data and Analytics
- Big data and cloud solutions
- Cybersecurity and Digital Risk
- Artificial Intelligence
- IoT & edge computing
- Digital Twin
- IT architecture and platform
- Autonomous Robotics Systems
- Emerging technologies adaption
Our Offer
Bridging the gap between
ambitious Manufacturers and domain-specific Certified Experts.
At Grassfield & Partners, we nurture lasting client relationships by tailoring our approach to meet each organization’s unique needs. Our expert perspective and hands-on approach ensure customized solutions for all client project challenges.
Our network includes independent third-party experts, essential to our mission of providing accessible expertise whenever you need it, whether for quick advice, short-term or long-term collaboration, or comprehensive project support. Our experts are always ready to assist you.
A Grassfield & Partners Manufacturing Expert is a versatile technical expert who manages strategy, implementation, and problem-solving. They develop programs, execute projects, and provide technical support. As part of the Grassfield & Partners network, they collaborate with other experts to deliver valuable solutions.
Technical Assistance
We punctually engage our Certified Experts within client teams.
Technical Assistance
We punctually engage our Certified Experts within client teams. Our Technical Assistance partnership combines the knowledge of our Experts and the competencies of your team. You manage to do some of the work yourself. We’re here when you need us.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTProjects engagements
Supporting your strategic projects with flexible and on-going access to industry experts.
Projects Engagements
We offer our customers our expertise through a project approach, led by your Experts. Our focus is on delivering tailored solutions efficiently. Your dedicated Experts team, comprising project managers and technical experts, is ready to address specific needs. We ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and on-time delivery for our customers.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTExpert Recruitement
Whether you need permanent or temporary workers for seasonal demands, special projects, or extended absences, we have the Experts you’ve been looking for—screened, certified, and ready to get to work.
Experts Recruitement
Facing urgent hiring needs? Don't worry. Grassfield & Partners efficiently find permanent or temporary employees when you need them. We simplify the process, reducing time and cost. We connect you with Certified Experts who align with your goals. Whether for a project or skill set, we quickly find the right fit.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTCoaching
Do you need an experienced confidant, educator, and mentor, focusing on advising and strategy?
Coaching
Your Manufacturing Expert Coach is your experienced confidant, educator, and mentor, focusing on advising and strategy. They navigate the nuances of smart manufacturing and are an independent team member committed to your success.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTExpert Recruitement
Whether you need permanent or temporary workers for seasonal demands, special projects, or extended absences, we have the Experts you’ve been looking for—screened, certified, and ready to get to work.
Experts Recruitement
Facing urgent hiring needs? Don't worry. Grassfield & Partners efficiently find permanent or temporary employees when you need them. We simplify the process, reducing time and cost. We connect you with Certified Experts who align with your goals. Whether for a project or skill set, we quickly find the right fit.
Read MoreOn-demand Insight
Stay ahead with industry insights and best practices.
On-demand Insight
Stay ahead with industry insights and best practices. Connect directly with Certified Experts for the latest technical knowledge through calls or meetings. Grassfield & Partners ensures swift, private connections with subject-matter experts, offering invaluable firsthand experiences to give you the upper hand.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTOur Offer
Bridging the gap between
ambitious Manufacturers and domain-specific Certified Experts.
At Grassfield & Partners, we nurture lasting client relationships by tailoring our approach to meet each organization’s unique needs. Our expert perspective and hands-on approach ensure customized solutions for all client project challenges.
Our network includes independent third-party experts, essential to our mission of providing accessible expertise whenever you need it, whether for quick advice, short-term or long-term collaboration, or comprehensive project support. Our experts are always ready to assist you.
A Grassfield & Partners Manufacturing Expert is a versatile technical expert who manages strategy, implementation, and problem-solving. They develop programs, execute projects, and provide technical support. As part of the Grassfield & Partners network, they collaborate with other experts to deliver valuable solutions.
Technical Assistance
We punctually engage our Certified Experts within client teams.
Technical Assistance
We punctually engage our Certified Experts within client teams. Our Technical Assistance partnership combines the knowledge of our Experts and the competencies of your team. You manage to do some of the work yourself. We’re here when you need us.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTProjects engagements
Supporting your strategic projects with flexible and on-going access to industry experts.
Projects Engagements
We offer our customers our expertise through a project approach, led by your Experts. Our focus is on delivering tailored solutions efficiently. Your dedicated Experts team, comprising project managers and technical experts, is ready to address specific needs. We ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and on-time delivery for our customers.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTExpert Recruitement
Whether you need permanent or temporary workers for seasonal demands, special projects, or extended absences, we have the Experts you’ve been looking for—screened, certified, and ready to get to work.
Experts Recruitement
Facing urgent hiring needs? Don't worry. Grassfield & Partners efficiently find permanent or temporary employees when you need them. We simplify the process, reducing time and cost. We connect you with Certified Experts who align with your goals. Whether for a project or skill set, we quickly find the right fit.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTCoaching
Do you need an experienced confidant, educator, and mentor, focusing on advising and strategy?
Coaching
Your Manufacturing Expert Coach is your experienced confidant, educator, and mentor, focusing on advising and strategy. They navigate the nuances of smart manufacturing and are an independent team member committed to your success.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTExpert Recruitement
Whether you need permanent or temporary workers for seasonal demands, special projects, or extended absences, we have the Experts you’ve been looking for—screened, certified, and ready to get to work.
Experts Recruitement
Facing urgent hiring needs? Don't worry. Grassfield & Partners efficiently find permanent or temporary employees when you need them. We simplify the process, reducing time and cost. We connect you with Certified Experts who align with your goals. Whether for a project or skill set, we quickly find the right fit.
Read MoreOn-demand Insight
Stay ahead with industry insights and best practices.
On-demand Insight
Stay ahead with industry insights and best practices. Connect directly with Certified Experts for the latest technical knowledge through calls or meetings. Grassfield & Partners ensures swift, private connections with subject-matter experts, offering invaluable firsthand experiences to give you the upper hand.
HIRE YOUR EXPERTYou don’t have to go through life burned out and stretched thin. Our Certified Experts can help you…
Implement projects with serenity
Get dependable, predictable results
Break revenue records
Put the right processes in place
Increase your profits by reducing your costs
Gain customers by accelerating Time to Market
Working with us Gives You Access to:
- Access to a large pool of certified experts
- Flexible work arrangements, including one-time, part-time, full-time, and temporary work.
- Improved workforce productivity and efficiency.
- Interactive Community of African Manufacturers and Experts
- Exclusive trainings, workshops and webinars
- Free resources (Playbooks, Templates, Check-lists and Actionable Insights)
Working with us Gives You Access to:
- Access to a large pool of certified experts
- Flexible work arrangements, including one-time, part-time, full-time, and temporary work.
- Improved workforce productivity and efficiency.
- Interactive Community of African Manufacturers and Experts
- Exclusive trainings, workshops and webinars
- Free resources (Playbooks, Templates, Check-lists and Actionable Insights)
What does working with a
Grassfield Certified Expert.
Look like?
SIMPLE.
Working with a Grassfield & Partners Expert is simple. Find and hire the right Expert for your manufacturing business now.
FAST.
Unlike other manufacturing consulting solutions you’ve tried, Grassfield & Partners Expert won’t waste your time or their own. They are obsessed with getting fast results for clients.
EFFECTIVE.
After you work with a Grassfield & Partners Expert, your manufacturing business will grow and become more profitable.
Are you an Expert:
Are you a proven performer with more than 2 years of manufacturing industry experience and want the opportunity to stand out in your market? Join a community of like-minded manufacturing professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional results for their clients. Apply now to become a Grassfield & Partners Certified Expert.
- Individual Subject Matter Experts
- Consultants
- Freelancer
- Academics
- Technology and Equipment Providers
- Manufacturers
Are you an Expert:
Are you a proven performer with more than 2 years of manufacturing industry experience and want the opportunity to stand out in your market? Join a community of like-minded manufacturing professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional results for their clients. Apply now to become a Grassfield & Partners Certified Expert.
- Individual Subject Matter Experts
- Consultants
- Freelancer
- Academics
- Technology and Equipment Providers
- Manufacturers
Book a FREE Discovery Call with our Experts
We work with ambitious companies who want to define the future of the African manufacturing industry. Together, we achieve extraordinary outcomes.
If you would like to speak to one of our industrial and manufacturing experts, please click on the links below to contact us.
There are at least 10 things to do when working Grassfield & Partners successfully.
We understand how much is at stake with your investment in Grassfield & Partners. Don’t leave your manufacturing business to chance.
Grassfield & Partners was founded on the belief that Africa’s development is closely tied to its industrialization.
We hold a strong conviction that we can make a modest contribution to Africa’s development by focusing on its industrialization.
Our expertise is channeled towards assisting African companies in cultivating resilient products and businesses capable of excelling in a dynamic global landscape where competition has become international. We are an Experts placement company, specializing in the African manufacturing industry.
Our work involves the development, construction, setup, and optimization of industrial units. In practice, we deploy our Experts for client projects both in Africa and globally.
Grassfield & Partners offers a wide range of benefits for both clients and experts. Here are a few of the benefits Grassfield & Partners provides:
For businesses
- Access to a large pool of certified experts with diverse skills and experience.
- Interactive Community of African Manufacturers and Experts
- Flexible workforce solutions that can be tailored to meet specific business needs.
- Reduced hiring costs and administrative burden.
- Improved workforce productivity and efficiency.
- Exclusive trainings and workshops
- Free resources (playbooks, templates, check-lists and actionable insights)
For workers
- Access to a variety of job opportunities across different industries and skill levels.
- Flexible work arrangements, including one-time, part-time, full-time, and temporary work.
- Opportunities to acquire new skills and experiences and take the next career step
- Training and professional development opportunities
All placement services are free of charge for our Experts.
Browse all our home page and click on the button “Become a Certified Expert” and fill the online contact form. All you need to do is enter your personal data and upload your CV.
- Permanent placement: Is a staffing service provided by agencies like Grassfield & Partners that helps businesses find and hire full-time employees for their organization. Permanent placement can be a cost-effective and efficient way for businesses to find skilled employees, and it can provide job seekers with stable, long-term employment opportunities.
- Temporary work: We take over the complete recruitment process and place the most suitable candidates for a temporary assignment. Grassfield & Partners helps matching one time, short-term or temporary employment opportunities with client companies. Temporary work can be for a few hours, a few days, weeks, or even months, depending on the client’s and candidate’s needs.
As soon as we receive your request, We will contact you for a FREE assessement meeting. Then our team will manage the selection and vetting, which will typically take a 24 hours to a few days depending on the requirements.
Our Experts are professionnals with proven records in different areas in the manufacturing industry. Our experts can include individual subject matter experts, consultants, freelancers, academics, graduates, technology and equipment providers, and manufacturers.
Most manufacturing business owners we work with in Africa are either busy with the day to day operations or don’t have the expertise to implement their projects.
When you work with a team of Grassfield & Partners Experts, you’re hiring an experienced team manufacturers, Certified by the Grassfield & Partners team to create and implement effective strategies and action plans from product development, factory construction, factory set-up, industrialization, operation optimization to grow your business.
There are endless ways to implement your project in the manufacturing industry, but only one way to do it right.
And every good Grassfield & Partners expert finds it.
As your Experts, it is our responsibility to carefully look at your project and business to identify you needs and challenges, then to research the best practices and the latest knowledge related to your project in every imaginable way, frontwards, backwards, sideways, upside down, inside out. Because somewhere, right there lies the solution that will ensure the optimal implementation of your project.
This is our promise to you, to uncover the best possible way to implement your project to impl so that it engages with your most important customers.
Hundred of organizations from startups to large size will take the guesswork out of their manufacturing projects and seen their business grow.
When you work with a Grassfiels & Partners Expert, you can confidently develop a new product, build your manufacturing plant, setup your factory and industrialize your production and processes, without spending a fortune on another manufacturing consultant or agency.
That’s why we only work with businesses we know we can help. We vet potential clients to make sure our method is a good fit for their goals.
Our entire Grassfield process is designed to generate a return on your investment, if we decide we’re good fit for your business, we guarantee your ROI from our work.
How much is low production quality and capacity, and a poor performing manufacturing plan costing you? How many potential clients are unsatisfied by what you do? How many investors and financial institutions are simply refuse to give you money to grow your business?
A lack of clarity may already be costing you a great deal in business.
Now, most companies waste tens of thousands of good money on projects with no impact in improving efficiency and profitability.
When you work with us, you invest a fraction of what you pay for a typical consulting agency but you see results as you start using the right expertise and the right action plan across your manufacturing value chain.
