USA grown and developed it into the “ 21st Century Shipyard ”.
David Ashton , Sales Manager at Bay Ship , began working at the company in 2008 and has since seen the business steadily increase .
“ It ’ s been very fun and exciting to be a part of a company that has undergone so many significant and positive changes . [ Bay Ship ] has embarked on [ various ] programs because it believes so deeply in our mission statement of ‘ Absolute Customer Satisfaction ,’” said Ashton .
The programs Ashton referred to include the investment in a new drydock ; expansion of the machine , fabrication , and hydraulic shops ; and the development of a new quality management system to ensure continuous improvement .
3Safe-Conscious and Environmentally-Friendly Bay Ship ’ s singular priority is safety and protection of our customers ’ vessels . By ensuring a safe workplace , Bay Ship can ensure that projects are conducted efficiently and to the letter of the contract .
“ For nearly two years [ Bay Ship ] has invested in a Quality Management System ( QMS ),” said Ashton . “ The QMS is geared towards business improvements , but it ’ s most significant contribution is ensuring that our business processes are such that we can ensure we provide the highest quality of work and work fulfillment to our customers ; while providing the safest environment for our employees .”
The QMS system ensures procedural fulfillment through a series of checks and accountability . It also exploits problematic areas to determine the root causes and the corrections thereof .
“ Safety starts with understanding the scope of work and planning for it ,” added Ashton . “ Our culture that we have developed at [ Bay Ship ] is such that any person , anywhere in the company , can stop a project if they feel that an unsafe practice is occurring ; so we spend lots of time ensuring that it never gets to that .”
Beyond safety , Bay Ship makes certain to take care of the land and waters they work on , as well .
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