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Materials Management


Maintenance materials typically represent the largest percentage of the maintenance management budget.  Many companies struggle with meeting the dual objectives of maximizing the level of service provided to the facility, while at the same time minimizing inventory and purchasing costs.  The means to reaching these two goals need not and should not be mutually exclusive.  GCC Solutions has a proven track record of providing consistent and sustainable results that concretely demonstrate cost savings as well as improved asset reliability.  

GCC Solutions can assist you in the implementation of a Materials Management Program, or in improving the effectiveness of your existing program.  Our Maintenance and Reliability Practice can provide the following services to assist you:

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  • Assess your current materials management policies and practices to determine current gaps
  • Develop a specific strategy and detailed tactical plans for improving your MRO management and procurement to desired and world class levels
  • Help you identify and create critical spares lists and appropriate stocking levels for your entire inventory
  • Implement an inventory control system (as part of or independently from a CMMS/EAM System)
  • Integration with Streamlined Reliability Centered Maintenance process (SRCM)
  • Holistic approach to a Project plan from current to future state, including infrastructure, brick and mortar assessment as well as materials assessment

What’s In It for You?


Any organization that takes on the initiative to improve the condition of their MRO procurement and management strategies will reap numerous benefits from GCC Solutions holistic improvement program. Some of the most significant improvements that your organization’s operation and financial performance will achieve using our implementation services include:

  • Reduced time for break-in jobs
  • Reduced Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
  • Income from selling obsolete and scrap material and parts
  • Increased vendor stocking
  • Increased planning efficiency
  • Reduced materials management costs
  • Increased warranty recovery
  • Streamlined vendor agreements and performance
  • Transparent systems for strategically stocking the right parts
  • Improved equipment and asset reliability
  • Improved work management processes

...all of which translates into savings and improved revenue potential!

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