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BASF’S ADVANCED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS HELPS BODYSHOP OWNERS UNLEASH THEIR FULL PROFIT POTENTIAL.
VISION360 CONSULT MODULE
The BASF team review business perfor- mance with you, so that you receive a con- cise analysis of your shop’s overall perfor- mance. The Vision360 expert can then recommend tailored strategies to meet the needs and requirements of any bodyshop.
For businesses with iBodyshop in- stalled, the ability to integrate it with the KPI tool of the Vision360 consult module is possible and works seamlessly to rec- ommend actions.
PROCESS OPTIMISATION
Process Optimisation is a holistic analysis of specific and individual processes in the bodyshop to increase efficiency and to opti- mise profitability and is the largest module in the ABS program. It will uncover if a bodyshop is at its peak for efficiency and market requirements and identify what could improve, through the analysis of pro- ductivity, capacity and overall efficiency.
News Alert Internal 5S forms a part of this module and is a set of techniques and standards for bodyshops to sum up a route to an optimised workplace. Simple changes can create key improvements in the day-to-day running of the business.
These techniques include: Sort; Set in order; Scrub; Standardise; Strict discipline. It also improves safety and reduces stress for employees: an important factor for en- suring loyalty and recruiting new workers. Once these techniques and standards are
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environment is highly com- petitive. A business owner must know their business in- side and out so they can complete the highest quality repairs, within the
shortest time, at a competitive pr while keeping up with rapidly chang ing market conditions.
BASF’s Advanced Business Solutions (ABS) is a bodyshop management pro- gram specifically designed to help unleash this potential using their solutions to meet your business needs and objectives. Under BASF‘s Vision360 suite of modules, ABS of- fers effective tools to bring out the potential of bodyshop businesses. From the optimi- sation of existing work processes to open- ing up new areas of business.
“The ANZ automotive refinish industry is constantly evolving and the pace is not slowing down,” says David Handcock, Pro- cess Optimisation Manager, ANZ. “At times, even the best business manager should look for support from proven indus- try specialists with a ‘fresh set of eyes’, to
validate the current state of any number of aspects within their business, identify where improvements could be made and develop a sustainable continuous improve- ment program that suits the individual needs of the business.
Vision360 business
modules add value by offering solutions for
customers.”
“The ‘icing on the cake’ for any business manager is that BASF is a supplier who can provide this level of service and back it up with a skilled network of resources to assist in the ongoing evolution and implementa- tion of the business development program.”
Vision360 business modules add value by offering solutions for customers that can assist them in increasing efficiency, productivity, identify costs, improving quality and customer satisfaction through a variety of proven tools and methods.
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