Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Nissan chooses Sunderland for global training role
RESIDENTS OF Sunderland will soon be noticing a more cosmopolitan air wafting around the streets.
The Nissan factory has been selected as one of only two global training centres by the Japanese car-maker.
Production supervisors from Nissan plants in Europe, India, the Middle East and South Africa will now be trained in lean manufacturing techniques at the north east plant.
They will train on a £4m replica production line and then take their knowledge back to their own countries in order to train others.
DATED: 13.06.07
FEED: AW
The Nissan factory has been selected as one of only two global training centres by the Japanese car-maker.
Production supervisors from Nissan plants in Europe, India, the Middle East and South Africa will now be trained in lean manufacturing techniques at the north east plant.
They will train on a £4m replica production line and then take their knowledge back to their own countries in order to train others.
DATED: 13.06.07
FEED: AW
