Reduce labour costs
Manual work arounds and reporting checks costs managers half an hour per day and degrades on-shift productivity
Aligning labour with demand
Not coordinating schedules with forecasts leads to high levels of overtime and under/over-scheduled shifts
*Figures quoted are typical benefits achieved by other UKG customers. Actual benefits realised by JCB will be dependent on current processes and the precise solution adopted.
These customer stories demonstrate how UKG has helped other businesses and organisations with similar challenges to JCB.
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Challenges:
Komatsu is a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions, spanning six continents and more than 20 countries. With localised rules and processes, gaining a comparative or global picture of performance was challenging, and the lack of visibility into detailed labour data made it difficult to compare actual time to standard made operational improvements. Having no standard time and attendance and shop floor data collection tool across the company made for minimal labour analysis.
UKG solution:
A global UKG workforce management solution with easy access to detailed labour data for informed decision making that helps improve operational performance and productivity.
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Challenges:
Weir ESCO, a division of Scotland-based The Weir Group, is a leading manufacturer of ground-engaging tools used in mining, construction, and industrial industries. Tracking more than 2,000 employees, nearly 80 percent of whom are hourly, required difficult and time-consuming effort, from manual entry in China to complex, local requirements in the U.S. and Brazil.
UKG solution:
Weir ESCO implemented UKG workforce management solution at many of its locations worldwide to improve productivity, better manage labor costs, mitigate compliance issues and enhance employee engagement. The solution interfaces with the company’s Oracle solution.
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With a solution that automatically builds schedules to align with the exact labour requirements on-shift, JCB can cut unplanned overtime, reduce the need for expensive agency staff and provide the visibility that employees want.
With automated and self-serve scheduling, JCB can achieve proactive and predictive deployments that automatically align its labour with demand while boosting employee engagement.
When deployed with best practices, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning can streamline JCBs workforce management processes and help overcome challenges of compliance, forecasting and shift swapping.
By providing greater visibility for both managers and employees, UKG can help JCB stay abreast of demand changes, while communicating more effectively with staff and reducing overtime, unplanned absence and lateness.
UKG’s Workforce Management tools can help JCB capitalise on its people’s skills and availability. Helping deploy your teams more effectively and efficiently to meet record levels of demand.
Manual, or even semi-automated time and attendance systems can cause costly inefficiencies. With UKG’s five-step methodology, JCB can highlight the true value of best-in-class workforce management automation to its stakeholders.
Dimensions has been built with the future of global workforce management in mind, enabling JCB to increase workforce productivity, control labour costs and achieve better business outcomes through highly engaged employees.
At UKG, our mission is to optimise your most valuable resource at JCB – your people. UKG Dimensions gives you the capabilities to dig deep into analytics and your staff the tools that empower them to do their best work.
At UKG, we’re showing businesses how to release the potential of their people – and keep hold of them.
Offering you the training and strategic resources you need to achieve your workforce goals.
When you invest in us, you gain more than just world-class solutions – you gain a strategic partner. Discover our Customer First commitment.
The traditional implementation of workforce management solutions can be cumbersome and time consuming. UKG Paragon cuts time to value and accelerates your ROI.
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Helen Griffiths
Strategic Account Manager
UKG
+44 (0)7583 070701
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