Manufacturing
Manufacturing Supplier Programme
Targeted support that helps South African small manufacturers strengthen their skills, capabilities and competitiveness.
Opens the Old SMME Portal sign-in page.
Offerings
What the programme offers
- Specialised manufacturing business diagnostic assessment
- Equipment purchase & acquisition for qualifying small businesses
- Market intelligence
- Customised manufacturing skills and capacity development
- Productivity improvement
- Product development
- Linkages with industry players and exposure to manufacturing best practices
Objectives
Programme objectives
The objectives of this two-year programme are to reduce cost to supply; improve technology; increase productivity and quality; facilitate internal reorganisation of how business operates; improve logistics; ensure conformance to environmental regulation; and contribute to employment creation.