Maximize Your Plant Maintenance with SAP - Hardcover

Hoke, John; Craig, Lorri

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592292151 ISBN 13: 9781592292158

Publisher: SAP Press, 2008

Synopsis

This must-have guide teaches you how to make the most of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM). Learn how to use SAP from a maintenance perspective, and how to align SAP PM functions with your own workflow. In addition, discover the power of SAP PM and how to use it with your own best practices.

The authors break plant maintenance down into three key areas: building best practices with the right people, making sure the SAP configuration matches the company s best practices, and measuring SAP PM success. The book also provides explanations of the key obstacles to a successful plant maintenance implementation and presents solutions for each. In addition, it explores topics such as organisational preparation and focus, common configuration and implementation issues, and the information systems of plant maintenance. Throughout this comprehensive reference book, you ll find useful, real-world examples that demonstrate the topics at hand. This is the one resource you need to understand how to approach SAP PM according to your own maintenance best practices.

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About the Author

John W. Hoke has served in many roles beginning with project engineering and management, through plant maintenance and operations leadership, and most recently involved annual outage management and internal consulting. He is well versed in operational and maintenance performance metrics and improvement methodologies. He has also performed various leadership roles in Work Design for Operations, Maintenance, and Stores units. In 2003, John received SAP Plant Maintenance Consultant Certification by SAP America and in 2005, he also received his Certified Maintenance and Reliability (CMRP) designation. This knowledge is used to tie together a comprehensive package suited to help lead improvement in all aspects of manufacturing maintenance. Lorri Craig was a poweruser and a leader in the SAP implementation in a major pulp and paper facility. Her roles included teaching and coaching in the SAP Plant Maintenance, Human Resources, and CATS modules. She has developed training packages for craftsmen and first line supervisors for maintenance planning, scheduling, and time keeping. Lorri has scheduled outages in Microsoft Project for the past 10 years. She also has served on Maintenance Redesign Teams to improve organizational effectiveness.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAP Press
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1592292151
• ISBN 13: 9781592292158
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 372