With today’s ever-tightening budgets, companies can no longer afford the luxury of a large maintenance workforce, with the result that existing maintenance engineers are experiencing greater demands on their time. Outsourcing the operation of the company’s MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) and stores and maintenance spare parts procurement is often the solution, says Paul Jenno of ERIKS Integrated Solutions, a division of ERIKS UK
In today’s economic climate, productivity is crucial; and there is great pressure on maintenance engineers to solve equipment breakdowns with the minimum of downtime. If the spare part in question is on site, then this may be reasonably straightforward, but if the part is missing, then raising requisitions, liaising with purchasing to source the part…
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