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Transforming Spare Parts Operations Requires C Level Engagement

February 2 Phillip Slater

Subject Area: Transforming Spare Parts Operations Concerned about the amount of money tied up in your spare parts inventory? Worried that your current approach to transforming spare parts operations doesn’t generate the results you want? Failure to understand the ‘rules’ around spare parts inventory leads to waste in spare parts

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: excess inventory, inventory optimization, inventory reduction, mro, spare parts inventory

37% of Money Spent on Spare Parts Is Wasted

January 25 Phillip Slater

Subject Area: Money Spent on Spare Parts Are you concerned about the amount of money tied up in your spare parts inventory? Would you be surprised to learn that 37% of the money spent on spare parts is wasted? This is true. How do we know this? Years of experience

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: excess inventory, inventory optimization, inventory reduction, mro, spare parts inventory

Spare Parts Management Decisions: Your Business Profit Relies on Them

January 18 Phillip Slater

Subject Area: Spare Parts Management Decisions Do you fully understand the connection between your business’ profit and your spare parts management decisions? How does a decision on spare parts holdings and management flow through to your corporate profit? The reality is that your business profit relies on the day-to-day spare

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: excess inventory, mro, spare parts inventory, spare parts management decisions

Excess Spare Parts Inventories: a Symptom or the Problem?

December 21 Phillip Slater

Subject Area: Excess Spare Parts Inventories Concerned about the excess spare parts inventories that your company has? Do you think that this is the problem that needs to be solved? The reality is that excess inventory is a symptom, not the problem. The ‘problem’ is something else in your spare

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A Specific Multi-National Company (MNC) Problem: A Team Approach to Spare Parts Inventory Management

July 6 Phillip Slater

Subject Area: A Team Approach to Spare Parts Inventory Management Most of my career has been spent working with multi-national companies (MNCs). Sometimes these companies have operations in just a couple of countries. Sometimes they have hundreds of locations around the world. One thing they usually have in common is

Filed Under: Comp, Inventory Management Tagged With: asset recovery, excess inventory

How to Select the Right Vendor for the Services That You Need

June 22 Phillip Slater

Recently I presented a webinar that addressed the pros and cons of outsourcing the procurement of MRO. What we didn’t address was the issue of selecting the right provider. This issue doesn’t just impact procurement outsourcing but ANY provider of services. Here are links to two articles that address how

Filed Under: Spare Parts Alliance Tagged With: asset recovery, excess inventory

Spare Parts Management Masterclass

Watch this on-demand webinar to discover the 8 strategies that will help you achieve your spare parts inventory management goals
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‘Must Know’ Training

Our ‘Must Know’ training course teaches the absolute ‘must know’ information, tools, techniques required for effective spare parts management.

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Advanced Spare Parts Management Course

For those who need to go deeper and broader.

Ideal if your goal is to update your company’s approach and systems for spare parts management.
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With access to all our key resources, a Pro Level membership will equip you with the know-how and skills to become a ‘thought leader’ in spare parts inventory management.
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Online Boot Camp

A live, online, interactive, team-based delivery of our Basic Training course designed to provide your team with a common understanding of the basics of spare parts inventory management. Read more...

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At SparePartsKnowHow.com we can help with more than just spare parts management training.

We also have access to software and services that are developed to help with spare parts inventory management.
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