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Tools
Each
of our tools is aimed at solving a specific problem and has been developed
in response to specific client demand. Our 'tool kit' includes:
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Inventory
Reduction Software:
provides you with the means to track all your inventory reduction actions,
measure your results, and deliver a transparent audit trail of activity.
Inventory Reduction Software Link
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Policy and Procedures Database:
Over the years we have developed an extensive
data base of materials and inventory management policies and procedures.
Inventory Policy and Procedures
Link
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Stock Level Calculation Tool: helps you make better and more appropriate
inventory stocking decisions. This tool is designed for use when there is
little or no data on parts usage.
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Storage Guidelines: provides guidance on the right way to preserve and
maintain materials and spares to ensure they are fit for use, when required.
Storage Guidelines Link
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X-Ray Audit Tool:
This comprehensive inventory management audit tool examines 52 attributes of
your performance in 8 different areas of materials management and builds an
objective profile of your materials management performance.
X-Ray Tool Link
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Consulting Services
No matter what
aspect of materials and spare parts inventory management concerns you
we have we provide an approach that can be tailored to your situation:
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Snapshot
Review:
a diagnostic review of your capability, accountability
and systems as they stand today. A Snapshot Review will also identify
where and how you need to improve in order to achieve your goals.
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IPO Consulting:
This service
assists you to implement the Inventory Process Optimization™ Method in
your organization.
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Policy and
Procedure Development:
assists and guides your team in the development of the new policies,
procedures, measures and reporting necessary to achieve your goals.
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Boot Camp:
gets your team into shape to undertake a comprehensive inventory
reduction program.
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Storeroom and
Warehouse Strategy:
Organizations that have more than one location for parts and materials
storage need to make strategic decisions about managing their
network.
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Implementation
Coaching and Guidance:
Avoiding this requires that a plan of ‘maintenance’ is put into place
so that the changes in thinking and doing that you are trying to
implement are not lost and eventually become part of the company
culture.
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to Consulting Services page
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Techniques
Inventory
Process Optimization Method
The Inventory Process Optimization™
Method is a unique approach to materials and spare parts management
that combines knowledge of parts usage, procurement, supply chain, and
storeroom management issues with a review of behaviors and the
management processes that drive them.
The method has been specifically developed for application with MRO,
engineering spares, and other indirect inventory and materials
management.
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Training
Making a difference in any activity
usually starts with training, otherwise how does your team learn about
new ways of doing things? Whether you need instructor-led training or
inspiration from a corporate presentation we provide access to
techniques and approaches that are proven and deliver results.
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