Explore the Competitiveness Pathway
Strengthen operational excellence, quality, and delivery performance across your business.
The Competitiveness Pathway helps organisations build maturity in how they manage quality, delivery, capability, and continuous improvement — all critical for long-term resilience and customer confidence.
Whether you're just beginning your improvement journey or preparing to scale, the Competitiveness Pathway provides a structured route — with assessments, recognition options, and practical support.
This section supports teams at every stage, with tools, examples, and clear improvement steps.
Navigate the Competitiveness Pathway
Read about the topics covered and how we can help
Undertake an Assessment
Understand how the Baseline Maturity Assessment (BMA) works
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Who This Is For
This section supports:
SMEs seeking to improve quality, delivery, and competitiveness
Companies working toward Bronze, Silver, or Gold recognition
Suppliers involved in SC21 or Aero Excellence™ programmes
Practitioners and coaches supporting supply chain improvement
Need Help?
Go to Support & Contact Info for help navigating the platform
Visit Improvement Pathways if you're unsure where to focus
Contact your ADS lead or practitioner for guided support
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