Overview of the Labour Module
The Labour Module is an advanced tool designed to help managers and supervisors effectively manage and track employee performance in a plant. It provides comprehensive reports that analyze various aspects of individual employee performance, including:
Shift preferences
Partner compatibility
Schedule behaviour
Operator OEE impact
Labour costs
Operator productivity
With these insights, managers can make informed decisions regarding personnel management, optimize labour allocation, and enhance overall productivity across the floor.
Utilizing the Labour Module
The Labour Module can be accessed in two primary ways:
Labour Module (LES) - Whiteboard
Analytics Portal
Using the Labour Module (LES) - Whiteboard
In the machine hourly view, the LES Labour Module is displayed as a banner at the top of the screen.
Logging In
Click the Log On button to access the log-in screen. Operators will be prompted to enter their unique Operator ID to log on to the Labour Module.
Operator ID: Each operator has a unique ID required to log in and out.
Machine Name: This read-only field displays the machine being logged into.
After logging in, the operator's name will appear in the Labour Module banner.
Logging Out
To log off, click the Log Off button. This redirects to a screen showing all operators currently logged into the machine and their log-in times.
Operators can enter their Operator ID in the top right corner to log out. Supervisors can use a password to log off all operators simultaneously and can navigate to the Edit tab to add, modify, filter, or delete labor records.
Using the Labour Module Data in the Analytics Portal
The Analytics Portal allows you to analyze Labour Module data through detailed reports. Here are some ways you can use the portal:
Observe Operator Activity Over Time: Track and review the work trends of operators across different periods.
Analyze Labour Trends vs. Production Quality: Examine how operator labour trends correlate with the quality of production outputs.
Examine Labour Allocation Trends: Identify patterns in how operator labour is allocated across various tasks and shifts.
Assess Impact on Production Performance: Evaluate how different labour allocations influence overall production efficiency and outcomes.
These reports provide valuable data for monitoring operator performance and quality, identifying labor allocation trends, and optimizing employee schedules to boost productivity.
For further assistance with using the Labour Module, please contact our support team.