Spares & Obsolescence Risk

SPARES & OBSOLESCENCE RISK

Critical spares run out or go obsolete unnoticed. Criticality lives in the safety case, stock in the ERP and obsolescence in vendor notices, so a single missing part can extend an outage by weeks.

Actors

  • Asset Manager
  • Supply Chain Lead
  • Reliability Engineer

Systems / Vendors

  • IBM Maximo
  • SAP
  • Vendor obsolescence feeds

Business Question

"For our most critical assets, which spare will we not be able to get when we need it?"

What SPoG Does

  • Links asset criticality, stock levels and vendor obsolescence into one risk view.
  • Flags critical spares heading for stock-out or end-of-life.
  • Triggers procurement or requalification before the gap bites.

Outcome Metrics

−50%

Spares-driven delays

Months

Earlier obsolescence warning

100%

Critical spares tracked

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