Filtering Out the Noise – Staying Focused on What Matters

Friday 19th March 2027 | 9am - 3:30pm | Hosted at Brita Water Filter Systems in Bicester

“Don't mistake activity for achievement." - John Wooden

Manufacturing is noisy - and we're not thinking about decibels!

We're surrounded by datasets, competing priorities, constant change and the pressure to deliver results. In that environment, it's easy to mistake activity for achievement, react to the latest issue, become busy improving the unimportant and lose sight of what will truly shift the needle.  

Join us at Brita Water Filter Systems in Bicester for an honest look at what it takes to lead through complexity. Together, we'll explore the realities of navigating engineering change and tackling the kind of knotty manufacturing problems that demand relentless persistence rather than quick fixes.

• How to develop the mindset that relentlessly pursues root causes rather than symptoms.
• How great leaders filter out the noise, work the problem and create a culture of learning instead of blame.
• What it takes to stay resilient and maintain momentum when progress feels like one step forward and two steps back.
• How self-awareness shapes our leadership, helping us respond rather than react, reward the behaviours that drive lasting improvement, and keep people engaged when the journey gets tough.

This event isn't about polished case studies or overnight successes. It's about the leadership disciplines that help people stay focused on what matters, build resilient teams, and create meaningful progress when the pressure is on.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for professionals working in or supporting manufacturing organisations, including:

• Operations and Production Leaders

• Continuous Improvement and Lean Practitioners

• HR and People Leaders in Manufacturing

• Managing Directors and Senior Leaders

• Anyone passionate about improving the human side of manufacturing performance

Price 

£250+VAT per person

• We encourage you to bring a "plus one" from your organisation who can join as a guest for FREE with paying delegate.  
• Enquire about our Event Bundles for regular attendees.
• If you would rather have an invoice sent to your company please send an email to david@manufacturingwithpurpose.com
• A buffet lunch is included

Disclaimer:

Tickets cannot be refunded after Feb 2027

This event is subject to change or cancellation based on unforeseen circumstances. We will keep all registered attendees informed of any updates.

MWP reserve the right to restrict access to the visit if they consider there to be a conflict of interest. In the unlikely event of this happening a full refund will be available.