R&HA Insights Newsletter Spring 2023

In sights . Quarterly newsletter from Rudolph & Hellmann Automotive www.rh-automotive.co.uk Successful Business Transformation Shape clear value strategy Engage people to accelerate Integrate technology for advantage Become fit for growth ‘If a week is a long time in politics, a year is a lifetime as a leader in automotive logistics.’ Developing a structured approach to assist our clients overcome industry challenges. The primary goal when accepting the role of CEO at R&HA has been to ensure our company’s overall business strategy, mission, and objectives are aligned with our customers’ requirements. To support this, a high a level focus has been committed to ensure our greatest asset, our people, continue to feel valued and understand the challenging journey that we embark upon. We strongly believe that the key elements of our strategy should be transparent at all levels of our workforce. This premise is one of the most important foundations in bringing excellence to our performance and will assist our team to deliver the highest levels of service on a day-to-day basis. Strategic Focus: To develop a more agile automotive logistics offering. People: Learning, skills development, and communication to bring on more ‘home grown timber’. Operations: Developing solutions to meet the changing world of the OEM and Tier 1 suppliers in automotive manufacturing. James Hamilton: 1 year in as CEO and what’s changed? Rudolph and Hellmann Automotive Awarded Business of the Year Rudolph and Hellmann Automotive (R&HA) was awarded Business of the Year at the prestigious Nachural Entrepreneurship Awards 2023. Recognition of how R&HA are evolving automotive logistics The Nachural Awards celebrate the regions business ecosystem, its connectivity and entrepreneurial spirit in this fast-changing world. At its core is the belief that drivers of economic growth, and the determination of leaders to change the status quo, must be recognised and encouraged. Automotive manufacturing is the beating heart of UK manufacturing and advanced engineering. It accounts for 20% of UK manufacturing output through world leading business and industry. “The judging panel were unanimous in their selection of R&HA as Business of the Year. Their selection was based upon the challenging manufacturing environment in which they operate, and how under the new leadership, the business is responding to change.” Ninder Johal DL CEO, Nachural Group of Companies Spring 2023 L-R: Keven Daly (Contract Manager), Roger Killick (Senior Operations Manager), James Hamilton (Chief Executive Officer), Paul Brown (Finance Director & Company Secretary), Karolina Skaskiewicz (Executive Assistant), Matt Kingston (Business Improvement Manager)