{"id":6797,"date":"2024-03-28T05:20:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T05:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciil.com\/case-study\/digital-process-audits-for-plant-managers-quality-managers\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:01:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:01:46","slug":"digital-process-audits-for-plant-managers-quality-managers","status":"publish","type":"case-study","link":"https:\/\/sciil.com\/en\/case-study\/digital-process-audits-for-plant-managers-quality-managers\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital process audits for plant managers &amp; quality managers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Digital process audits in production save time, reduce costs and create transparency &#8211; for plant managers, quality managers and lean managers<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-digitalisierung-von-prozessaudits\">Digitization of process audits<\/h2>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-kennen-sie-diese-herausforderungen\">Are you aware of these challenges?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Process audits are mandatory in many production companies &#8211; whether as part of IATF 16949, internal lean standards or customer specifications. But the effort involved is enormous: manual audit planning in Excel, confusing email communication, outdated audit catalogs and a lack of transparency regarding the status of ongoing audits. Added to this are overdue measures, forgotten findings and no overview of current risks.<br\/>If you recognize yourself here &#8211; read on. Because these problems can be fully digitized and automated with <strong>SCIIL FelxAudit <\/strong>and <strong>SCIIL eLPA <\/strong>audit software.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-implementierung-von-sciil-auditsoftware\">Implementation of SCIIL audit software<\/h2>\n\n<p>The case study was carried out in the customer&#8217;s pilot plant. Based on measured times, the resulting time savings and the noticeable reduction in personnel, concrete savings could be quantified: with<strong> implementation costs of \u20ac38,000 <\/strong>, break-even was achieved after just<strong> 6 months<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6b5c5910f8590abf9f10b0e057554c3\"><strong>The results formed the basis for the decision to roll out across the Group.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"6078\" src=\"https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Audit-Board-1-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"6082\" src=\"https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/sciil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/QA-Talk-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-audit-planung-und-administration\">Audit planning and administration<\/h3>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd52 S <strong>avings: 480 h \/ \u20ac24,000 per year<\/strong><br\/>\u2705 <strong>Consistent quality with varying expertise <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Time wasters without software:<\/strong><br\/>Manual planning in Excel, manual rotation, constant rescheduling in the event of illness or vacation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>With SCIIL:<\/strong><br\/>Automatic planning, certificate check, Outlook invitations to auditors, current catalogs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mobile-eingabe-in-audit-app\">Mobile input in audit app<\/h3>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd52 S <strong>avings: 250 h \/ \u20ac12,500<\/strong><br\/>\u2705 <strong>Improved quality thanks to fewer errors<\/strong><br\/>\u2705 <strong>Reliable results &#8211; even with new or less experienced auditors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Time wasters without software:<\/strong> <br\/>Paper forms, outdated questions, manual typing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>With SCIIL:<\/strong> <br\/>Mobile app, mandatory questions, location logic, validation, no follow-up paper to Excel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-findings-amp-massnahmen\">Findings &amp; measures<\/h3>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd52 S <strong>avings: 180 h \/ \u20ac9,000<\/strong><br\/>\ud83d\udd01 <strong>Reliable deadline management<\/strong><br\/>\ud83d\udd01 <strong>Automated action tracking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Time wasters without software:<\/strong> file storage, Excel lists, manual emails, lack of tracking<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>With SCIIL:<\/strong> Findings lists, notifications and reminders by email, automatic escalations integrated<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-berichtserstattung-amp-dashboards\">Reporting &amp; dashboards<\/h3>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd52 S <strong>avings: 90<\/strong><strong>h \/<\/strong><strong>\u20ac4<\/strong><strong>,050<\/strong><br\/>\u26a1 <strong>+ Response speed massively improved<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Time wasters without software:<\/strong> monthly Excel reports, data consolidation, no real-time data<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>With SCIIL:<\/strong> Dashboards with traffic light logic, reports at the touch of a button, online realtime monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-weitere-vorteile\">Further advantages:  <\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>More independent of individual qualifications<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Knowledge remains in the system<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Less stress with staff shortages<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Standardization of processes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Faster reaction time<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cross-location comparability<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital process audits in production save time, reduce costs and create transparency &#8211; 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