{"id":8962,"date":"2014-11-25T09:50:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T09:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ca.syspro.com\/blog\/measuring-process-performance\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T10:46:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T08:46:21","slug":"measuring-process-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ca.syspro.com\/blog\/supply-chain-management-and-erp\/measuring-process-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring Process Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2765\" src=\"https:\/\/ca.syspro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/louise_measuring_process_performance.png\" alt=\"louise_measuring_process_performance\" width=\"900\" height=\"410\" \/>As we head towards a new year, I have been having a number of conversations with work colleagues and ERP consultants on the subject of KPIs (<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCX215179465\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Performance_indicator\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">Key Performance Indicators<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">) and their effectiveness. Out of these discussions it can be concluded that there are\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">good<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">\u00a0and there are\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">poor<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">\u00a0KPIs.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">Wearing my ERP hat a good example of this is looking at the role of a Purchase Order clerk. A logical metric to ensure they are performing and doing a full days\u2019 work could be to measure the number of purchase orders and purchase order lines they capture in a day. In most environments this would be a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">poor<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">\u00a0KPI, as that could lead to more stock being ordered than you need at any one time, resulting in tied-up capital. A<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">\u00a0good\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">KPI for a purchasing clerk could be the price they are paying for goods, as it will indicate if they have negotiated a good deal on behalf of the company.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">That example illustrates why I believe it is more important to use KPMs (Key Process Metrics &#8211; also termed Process\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCX215179465\">Measurables<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">), rather than KPIs. And if we take a look at the sales process and what might affect a high service level to your customer in a Make-to-Stock or purely distribution environment we would need to note the following:-<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">On entering a sales order for 100 of an item you realise you only have 80 in stock, giving you an 80% fulfilment. This would indicate that either there is a problem in forecasting, purchasing or in manufacturing, as you do not have the required stock available when needed.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">The next step is the picking process, the picker sets out to pick the 80 items in the designated areas only to find there are only 60 item in stock, meaning he can now only pick 75% of the \u201cavailable\u201d stock. This would indicate that there is possibly a problem in warehouse management and the inventory manager needs to be alerted.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">After picking and packing the 60 items they are shipped off to the customer. When they arrive 10 are damaged or sub-standard and the customer sends them back. This could either be as a result of poor quality control and inspection processes, bad packaging, or an unreliable logistics partner.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">The end result is a 50% service level, which I am sure no company will be proud of.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">So the question is \u201cHow can one define and monitor these KPMs?\u201d<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCX215179465\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCX215179465\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCX215179465\"><span class=\"TextRun SCX215179465\" xml_lang=\"EN-ZA\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCX215179465\">A good starting point would be to model your business processes. 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