Case study: Utility
Regional electricity company
Driving operational performance improvement
Challenge
- To turnaround performance for the network maintenance division
Approach
- Identify the root causes of poor performance, setting the strategy for the following year and on qualifying, prioritising and launching ‘quick wins’
Results
- Against the forecast of a £40m loss, the business delivered a profit of £10.8 million.
- Utilisation of staff across the network increased to almost 100%, with productivity doubling to 61% and overtime spend dropping by 85%. Overall spend on civil contractors fell by 27%
- Improvements in morale across the workforce were measured in the Employee Opinion Survey
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