Press Release
MRO Spares Optimisation Course
Malaysia 11th & 12th November 2008
Melbourne, October 2008
GRA’s Carter McNabb will conduct an interactive two-day MRO Spares Optimisation course in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
for Marcus Evans Conferences.
The course will look at strategic insights and in-depth processes that support effective spares management to provide
for efficient maintenance planning, scheduling and equipment reliability improvement.
In today’s demanding and highly competitive market, spares management is becoming more complex, making it critical
for plant operations to find solutions that will assist in synchronising its processes. Spares are not only a significant
business expenses but the lack of appropriate parts can result in costly downtime.
The course will look at strategic insights and in-depth processes that support effective spares management to provide for efficient maintenance planning, scheduling and equipment reliability improvement.
Participants will gain an understanding of different spares management methodologies, supported by practical skills
they can apply to their organisations to assist in achieving the following:
- Reducing inventory replenishment purchase orders by proper scheduling
- Re-organising inventory space by eliminating obsolete and surplus stock
- Increasing reliability while fostering efficient spares planning
- Improving stock holding confidence and reducing uncontrollable spares stock
- Eliminating exposure to risk of extended downtime through lack of spares in inventory
- Improving communications between operations, maintenance, engineering, inventory and material planning
departments
- Benchmarking against experienced and renowned regional and international organisations through successful case
studies
The MRO Spares Optimisation course is a Marcus Evans Conference and endorsed by the Logistics & Supply Chain
Management Society.
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For all course enquiries
Sarah Faradilla
Marcus Evans
+603 2723 6600
sarahf@marcusevanskl.com
For Further Information
GRA
Please contact Rebecca Manjra
Marketing Manager on (03) 9421 4611
or rmanjra@gra.net.au