Barloworld Equipment is the Southern African dealer for Cat Earthmoving Equipment, with operations in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique and joint ventures in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Barloworld Equipment also holds full ownership of the main dealership on the Iberian peninsular and has recently completed...
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Interact with Customers, Sales and Product support, Marketing, Service Engineering and Caterpillar
Assess product application impact on equipment management practices on Barloworld Equipment sites. Identify areas for operational improvement on customer sites through site assessments (Gap assessments) and develop remedial actions
Work with Maintenance process engineering team to incorporate product application elements into equipment management strategy and process
Identify application influence on machine life cycle for existing and new sites
Assist in developing customer site solutions based on application, site severity, customer requirements and financial return. Assess impact of product application and site severity on component lives
Key outputs:
Product – Identification of product as per application with focus on equipment management practice
Machine application studies – Correct utilization of equipment in favourable and unfavourable conditions
Production studies – Estimation of production possibilities with different scenarios in relation to various maintenance tactics
Training – Conduct product and application training where required
Site assessments – Review of aspects impacting on equipment management practice
Customer Feedback – Compile comprehensive reports on studies conducted
Caterpillar Liaison - Product problem reporting and specification needs to caterpillar and product configuration
Feasibility studies – Fleet size scoping for new or replacement mining programs, site solution development and costing analysis
Tender Process – Provide information required (product, production and application) to be used to complete tender documentation
Continuous Improvement – Partnering with BWE customers on delivering key improvement projects, as per the agreed performance metrics