August 20, 2022

Benefits of Connecting People To Performance Improvement: Water Utilities

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THE CLIENT

Water Utilities

THE CHALLENGE

Repeat poor performance against their Ofwat commitment brought the business performance under scrutiny from the shareholder.

THE SOLUTION

Initial up front diagnostics.

Leadership team aligned around an Enterprise Management System.

Structured Issue resolution at all levels

End to end approach to customer performance and asset management

The Benefits

People

Internal capability developed around the Lean Competency System.,

Local cross functional teams engaged around process level improvement

Clear process ownership from the SLT

Operational Performance in 2 years

Capex Savings of £5.2m

Opex savings of £1.2

Written Complaints reduced by 17%

Identified next AMP benefit of £47m

96% increase in proactive maintenance across both pilot sites

JR10 was the best OFWAT return for years !!

Ways of working / systems of work

Operational management systems introduced and embedded

Improvement roadmaps developed for all departments.

Teams at asset and process level used structured methods to surface issue and improve performance

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