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and underlying data were migrated. This was the fastest and most
It also let us the spread our IT costs, as well as giving our internal
The third and final phase was all about working in projects and
processes. We created new capacity plans, explains Verstraelen.
The executive roles such as system manager and programmer are now
outsourced. The goal is to improve our process flow and to make sure
that everything we do has maximum impact on the organization. We
have also started to look more strategically at how the IT department
can support the organization, and invested a lot of time in this over
the years.
CUSTOMER IN FOCUS
TOPdesk came into the picture during the first phase. Van Spitaels,
used for more than just registering and processing calls. AVEVE also
employees are more involved, our task division is better and we can
process calls more quickly. This new approach also lets us coordinate
calls are currently open? How many calls do we close? How many do
Continued improvement
Now everybody works with TOPdesk and is used to the new situation,
the next step is to actively involve the entire organization. The Self
Service Desk plays in an important role in this. Van Spitaels explains:
In the near future, our end users can register, track and adjust all
service request, change requests and calls using custom forms. We
are also looking into improving the service desks productivity, says
Gouweloose. We want to be proactive instead of reactive, monitor
situations and watch them develop. This helps us anticipate and step
in if necessary. We now have one help desk that supports users more
efficiently and quickly. We also started the centralizing and revising
our local knowledge. Our goal is that all service desk employees can
answer questions and solve problems regarding as many different
systems as possible.
The three gentlemen have plenty of plans for the future. We
started at nothing and have taken a large step by implementing
TOPdesk, concludes Spitaels. In three years time we developed into a
professional service desk. And well continue to develop in line with our
mandate and the four foundations on which it is built: stability of the
IT support, simplicity in the IT landscape, transparency regarding our
services and IT innovation in the best interest of the AVEVE Group.