Join leaders from Kerry as they share the multi-year evolution of their hygienic design program—a journey sparked by a critical incident and driven by a commitment to operational excellence and customer trust. This session will explore the origins of Project Compass, the development of robust technical standards and a flexible playbook, and the integration of hygienic design into capital engineering processes.

Speakers will discuss the power of cross-functional collaboration, the rollout of training and cultural alignment initiatives, and the measurable impact on site consistency, cost avoidance, and risk reduction. Attendees will gain insights into practical tools like the “Go Fix It” program, strategies for engaging customers and vendors, and approaches to balancing transparency with confidentiality. The session will also address the challenges and successes of scaling hygienic design across diverse sites, with a focus on sharing actionable lessons and quantitative outcomes.

Whether you’re seeking foundational knowledge or advanced strategies, this session offers a roadmap for embedding hygienic design into organizational culture and capital projects—ultimately safeguarding product quality and strengthening customer relationships.