Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) involves software bots that use structured data to mimic human behavior for high-volume, business rules driven and repetitive tasks. RPA has been leveraged to deliver multiple use cases across various functions such as Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance etc. Holcim has created its RPA Center of Excellence to provides governance, strategy , RPA development and deployment, training and support, knowledge management, collaboration, performance monitoring, and continuous process improvement.
Main Features
Holcim RPA Center of Excellence can support the implementation and management of your RPA initiatives. It ensures the effective adoption, governance, and scalability of RPA across Holcim.
- Our CoE establishes governance frameworks, policies, and best practices for RPA implementation, ensuring consistency and standardization across Holcim. It sets guidelines for bot development, security protocols, and compliance measures.
- Our CoE will help you identify potential automation opportunities in your processes, prioritizes them based on their impact, and sets realistic targets for implementation.
- Our CoE collaborates with you to understand your requirements, designs automation solutions, and oversees the development and deployment of bots. The CoE also monitors and manages the bot’s performance and ensures regular updates and enhancements.
- Our CoE conducts training programs and workshops to educate your teams on RPA concepts, tools, and best practices to foster a culture of RPA adoption and collaboration.
- Our CoE maintains a repository of RPA knowledge, including documentation, process libraries, reusable components, and lessons learned from previous implementations. It facilitates knowledge sharing among RPA developers, enabling efficient development and reducing redundancy.
- Our CoE establishes metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and impact of RPA implementations. It monitors the performance of bots, provides regular reports on automation outcomes, and identifies areas for improvement and optimization.
- Our CoE promotes a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in RPA. It stays updated with the latest industry trends, explores new automation technologies, and seeks opportunities to enhance processes and deliver greater value to Holcim.
Holcim’s RPA CoE plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful implementation, management, and scalability of RPA initiatives across your organization.
Business Benefits
- Increased Process Efficiencies and Quality
- Human resources free from mundane tasks can focus on higher value activities
- Robust audit trail for all the activities that robots perform which leads to improved traceability and strengthens process governance & compliance
- Lays the groundwork for a broader Digital Transformation Agenda