Requirement

  • Create the Global Asset Strategy linking directly to the BU Strategy with 5 year outlook.
  • Create a process to allow updates of the Asset Strategy as the BU Strategy moves over time.

Challenge

  • The business has historically operated regionally with most plants running in a highly autonomous way. Consistent data across the global footprint was totally missing and an understanding of asset capabilities was largely undocumented.

Approach

  • Create a working model with 1st draft output from the model.
  • Define Operational Scenarios.
  • Define CAPEX requirements (ROM) to link to the Budget process
  • Produce Site Heat Map
  • Site data collection & initial improvement ladders by work center
  • Recommend direction and route to execute Operational Scenarios
  • Develop detail improvement ladders supported by CAPEX and Operational improvements with Site Teams
  • Finalize Asset Strategy Demand-Supply Model
  • Validate Asset Strategy / Footprint
  • Produce Demand-Supply Model documentation Site Master Plan created for each Site
  • Create operational improvement project charters
  • Create CAPEX improvement plan including HSE
  • Create Production System Deployment Plan

Results

  • Custom Full Capacity and improvement modeling capability created to allow rapid running of sales and capacity changes across the network.
  • Operational improvement plan for every site in the network was created. Full alignment with BU strategy and goals.
  • CAPEX plan dovetailed with operational improvement plan (no double counting or holes)
  • Production system deployment plan created.
  • The process to run mini strategy updates or full annual updates defined.
  • Network consolidation plan.