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Typical work management process flow

  • Typical work management process flow – Unplanned and vendor quotation NOT required
  • Typical work management process flow – Unplanned and vendor quotation required
  • Typical work management process flow – Planned (Preventive maintenance)

Typical work management process flow – Unplanned and vendor quotation NOT required

Here’s how your team work together to resolve a request that doesn’t require a vendor quotation:

Role Action Output
Requester
  • Your end-user submits a request to your operation team through a web portal or mobile app
  • The relevant operation or service desk personnel receives an email notification and sees the request in their Instanta Facility work request listing
Operation
  • The officer opens and reviews the request, uses the comment card to collaborate and requests more information
 
Operation
  • The officer checks the “request approval box” and then adds one or more approving officers from the drop-down box
  • An automated “approval required” email notification will be sent to the approving officer
Approving officer
  • The approving officer opens the request for editing and approves the request
  • If there are multiple approving officers, the approving officer next in line will receive an “approval required” email notification, then open the request for editing and approves the request
  • A work order is automatically created for the request
Operation officer
  • The operation officer opens the created work order, selects the priority level, assigns the work to personnel or vendor, selects the expected start date & completion date.
  • The officer then adds the required material and cost either manually or directly from the inventory.
  • An automated email or SMS notification will be sent to the technician or vendor, notifying him to proceed with the execution
  • Instanta tracks and displays the SLA status
Operation officer
  • On work completion, the operation officer changes the work order status to completed
  • Work completed email notification will be automatically sent to the requester, asking for his or her feedback and rating
  • For vendor work orders, the assigned vendor receives the work order completion document automatically via email. A request for payment notification with supporting documentation is automatically sent to the finance team to initiate payment to the vendor.
Requester
  • The requester receives a work completion notification with the option to rate the satisfactory level or reopen the work order if the work wasn’t done satisfactorily
  • The reopened work order will be sent back to the operation team
Account officer
  • The account team reviews and approves the payment requisition, pays the vendor and updates the payment requisition with the payment details. 
 

   

Typical work management process flow – Unplanned and vendor quotation required

Here’s how your team work together to resolve a request:

Role Action Output
Requester
  • Your end-user submits a request to your operation team through a web portal or mobile app
  • The relevant operation or service desk personnel receives an email notification and sees the request in their Instanta Facility work request listing
Operation
  • The officer opens and review the request, then push the request to the procurement team to provide a quotation 
  • The procurement team receives an automated “quotation required” email alert 
Procurement 
  • The procurement officer prepares and sends a request for quotation (RFQ) to the selected vendors, inputs the received quotations and selects the preferred vendor 
  • Work request ready for approval
Operation/procurement
  • The officer checks the “request approval box” and then adds one or more approving officers from the drop-down box
  • An automated “approval required” email notification will be sent to the approving officer
Approving officer
  • The approving officer opens the request for editing and approves the request
  • If there are multiple approving officers, the approving officer next in line will receive an “approval required” email notification, then he opens the request for editing and approves the request
  • After the approver, a work order is automatically created for the request
  • An automated email notification will be sent to the work owner and the preferred vendor, notifying them to proceed with job execution.
  • The rejected vendors will receive a notification to inform them that their quotation was not selected
Approval officer
  • The last approving officer opens the request for editing and approves the request
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Operation officer
  • The operation officer opens the created work order, selects the priority level, expected start date & expected completion date.
  • Instanta tracks and displays the SLA status
Operation officer
  • On work completion, the operation officer changes the work order status to completed
  • Work completed email notification will be automatically sent to the requester, asking for his or her feedback and rating
  • The vendor receives the work order completion document automatically via email
  • A request for payment notification and the supporting document is sent to the finance team to initiate payment to the vendor.
Requester
  • The requester receives a work completion notification with the option to reopen the work order if the work wasn’t done satisfactorily
  • The reopened work order will be sent back to the operation team
Account officer
  • The account team reviews and approves the payment requisition, pays the vendor and updates the payment requisition with the payment details. 
 

 

Typical work management process flow – Planned

Here’s how your customers and service desk agents work together to resolve a request that doesn’t require a vendor quotation:

Role Action Output
System
  • According to the PPM configuration, Instanta automatically creates a work order for planned works on or before the due date.
  • An automated email or SMS notification will be sent to the technician or vendor, notifying him to proceed with the execution
Operation officer
  • The operation officer opens the created work order, selects the  expected start date & completion date as required
  • The officer can also update the required material and cost
  • Instanta tracks and displays the SLA status
Operation officer
  • On work completion, the operation officer changes the work order status to completed
  • Work completed email notification will be automatically sent to the requester, asking for his or her feedback and rating
  • For work orders assigned to vendors, the vendor will receive the work order completion document automatically via email. A request for payment notification with supporting documentation will automatically be sent to the finance team to initiate payment to the vendor.
Requester
  • The requester receives a work completion notification with the option to rate the satisfactory level or reopen the work order if the work wasn’t done satisfactorily
  • The reopened work order will be sent back to the operation team
Account officer
  • The account team reviews and approves the payment requisition, pays the vendor and updates the payment requisition with the payment details
 

     

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