Training Maintenance Contracting and Outsourcing
INTRODUCTION
- Understanding Outsourcing considerations
- Contracting Types, including Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to Monitor Performance
- Developing Contracts – The Contracting Cycle
- Negotiating Skills
- Continuous Improvement and Performance Management: How to Evaluate the Performance with All Parties Involved
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- Decide rationally what maintenance activities to outsource and what's not
- Use the features, functions and benefits of lean maintenance contracts
- Use the most applicable type of maintenance contracts (incl. Service Level Agreements) and when/how to apply them
- Define service levels and monitor the contractor performance
- Develop and negotiate a maintenance contract
- Recognize the pitfalls
- Evaluate the delivered performance of all parties involved
- Implement maintenance contract management