Colfax Values
The Best Team Wins
Team-oriented, involved associates are our most valuable resource, and we are passionate about attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. Colfax associates win because we:
- Exhibit high integrity and respect for others.
- Seek fact-based, root cause solutions, not blame.
- Promote from within.
- Are non-political and not bureaucratic.
- Are accountable for best-of-class results, and deliver.
- Strive for a safe work environment.
- Believe that winning is fun!
Customers Talk, and We Listen
The voice-of-the-customer will always drive the development of our strategic plan, and this will result in:
- A focus on quality and speed always!
- Unique, value-added and differentiated solutions.
- Robust, repeatable processes that consistently exceed customer expectations.
- Positive problem resolution.
- Competitive customer conversions.
Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) is Our Way of Life
The Colfax Business System is our culture, and we will deploy it with absolute passion. Additionally, we will:
- Step out of our comfort zone by setting breakthrough objectives.
- Experiment and learn everyday.
- Aggressively and continuously eliminate waste in every aspect of our business processes.
- Benchmark the best, and then better them.
Leading Edge Innovation Defines Our Future
Individual and organizational creativity will drive:
- Breakthrough ideas for technology, products, solutions and processes.
- Differentiated customer solutions.
- Out-of-the-box ideas, big and small, that add value to our world.
- Above market organic growth.
We Compete for Shareholders Based on Our Performance
To consistently attract and retain loyal shareholders, we must deliver best-of-class results for:
- Profits.
- Working capital.
- Cash flow.
