Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Upgrade

Industry: Mining

Client Situation

Schedule compliance was low, planners were overwhelmed with reactive work, and weekly schedules were frequently disrupted.

Challenges

• Poor backlog prioritization
• Inaccurate job plans
• No frozen weekly schedule
• Limited communication between maintenance and operations

Approach & Methodology

• Improved backlog prioritization rules
• Rebuilt job plans with accurate durations
• Implemented frozen weekly schedule
• Trained planners and supervisors

Key Deliverables

• Planning standards
• Scheduling process
• Updated job plans
• Training materials

Results & Impact

• Schedule compliance significantly improved
• Reduced reactive work
• Better coordination between teams
• More predictable weekly execution