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Nexteer Automotive EAM Implementation A Study in Partnership

Nexteer Automotive EAM Implementation A Study in Partnership . Presented by: Brenda Hasso - Nexteer Global QAD Mfg Operations Information Flow Manager Nancy Majure - QAD, Director EAM Global Business Practice . Nexteer EAM Implementation . Nexteer Automotive.

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Nexteer Automotive EAM Implementation A Study in Partnership

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  1. Nexteer Automotive EAM ImplementationA Study in Partnership Presented by: Brenda Hasso - Nexteer Global QAD Mfg Operations Information Flow Manager Nancy Majure - QAD, Director EAM Global Business Practice

  2. Nexteer EAM Implementation Nexteer Automotive • 2 Billion Dollar Manufacturer of highest quality steering and driveline solutions for: • Domestic (NA) Automotive • European Automotive • Asia Pacific • South America • Automotive aftermarket • Operations in US, Mexico, Poland, Australia, Brazil, China and India • HQ in Saginaw, MI • 20 Plants in seven-plus countries • 8300employees

  3. Nexteer EAM Implementation Enterprise Apps – Project History • Multi-National, multi-year Project • Part of overall QAD Enterprise Application Implementation • Started Project 2010 • Poland Pilot Site 2011 • North American Sites 2012

  4. Nexteer EAM Implementation EAM Implementation Challenges • Early Adopter version of EAM • Software Issues • On-Demand Implementation • Localization Requirements • Introduced late in project • Resources in Poland for Pilot • Timezones and Project Management • Project Ownership

  5. Nexteer EAM Implementation Rising to the Challenges – Nexteer • Strong Leadership • Formal Change Control Management • Dedicated Resource Focus • Competency Center for excellence • Spirit of Collaboration and Partnership • Executive Sponsorship

  6. Nexteer EAM Implementation Rising to the Challenges – QAD • Strong Leadership • Formal Change Control Management • Dedicated Resource Focus • Competency Center for excellence • Spirit of Collaboration and Partnership • Executive Sponsorship

  7. Nexteer EAM Implementation Results • Live Across 11 Sites • Poland: 2 Plants • US: 6 Plants • Mexico: 3 Plants • EAM Modules: • Project Controls • Indirect Purchasing • Indirect Inventory • Continuously Improving Solution • Consistent, Effective Communication

  8. Nexteer EAM Implementation Lessons Learned • Executive sponsorship is absolutely required to ensure success. • Early adopter requires strong collaboration. • There are many moving pieces in a global implementation – take the time learn them. • Project ownership is critical. • Do not underestimate the value of being organized! • Constantly strive to balance “big picture” vs. the individual users’ pain points. • Effective communication is not easy to achieve but well worth requiring. • The best results come from working closely together.

  9. Nexteer EAM Implementation Potential Upcoming EAM Projects • Continuing Global Enterprise Applications Roll-Out • Nexteer China Pre-Rollout EAM • North America Plant Maintenance • North America Crib • Poland Plant Maintenance

  10. Nexteer EAM Implementation Questions?

  11. Nexteer EAM Implementation Contact us: Brenda Hasso – brenda.hasso@nexteer.comNancy Majure – nnm@qad.com

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