Management
NMMI’s management is organized at four levels which include its Policy Advisory Board, Industry Sourcing Advisory Panel, Management Group, and Engineering Group.

Policy Advisory Board
The convening policy advisory board is represented by corporate-appointed representatives of Founding Corporate Members, NMMI President and CEO, and other persons with special expertise. This group will elect a permanent Policy Board in 2007.

Industry Sourcing Advisory Panel (ISAPs) – The role of the ISAPs is to assist the NMMI Management Group and the NMMI Engineering Group in staying abreast of Industry Groups.

Supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for supplier performance capability and capacity alignment with the practices of selected Industry Groups by MSME Improvement Roadmap Areas.

IT alignment criteria for Stage 4 type Supply Chains

Develop input for both Corporation’s and Industry Group’s MSME Performance Reports and Dashboard.

Management Group
The Management Group is represented by individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds that support the organization’s growth and development.

Engineering Group
NMMI maintains a: (1) core manufacturing management team of industrial engineers, information systems engineers, equipment specialist, contract specialist, and management specialist; (2) contracting relationship with the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) which allows NMMI to extend its staff for industrial and quality engineers, and (3) an extended contract through the SCMEP for assistance in coordinating with its network of over 3,000 industrial, quality, and management specialists throughout the U.S. At all levels the NMMI Approach is used.