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Case Study

Project management in the Operations & Service division at a German energy provider

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German operator and contractor in the energy supply sector

Project Manager in Operations at a German energy service provider: set-up and management of a company-wide transformation programme and management of post-merger integration (PMI) measures with the aim of reducing OPEX costs and creating transparency for all parties involved.

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Company Details

  • Operator and contractor in the energy supply sector with more than 3,000 employees worldwide​
  • Operation of more than 7,500 plants from 20 kW to 200 mW​
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Situation and Challenge

  • Program in the operations division has failed three times previously​
  • High levels of dissatisfaction among management and employees​
  • Loss of confidence in the program’s future, particularly among project employees​
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Goals and Objectives

  • Establishment and oversight of a comprehensive transformation program comprising over 14 individual initiatives​
  • Monitoring and tracking operational expenditure (OPEX) reduction measures​
  • Leading post-merger integration (PMI) efforts, especially in developing standardized target processes​
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Measures and Procedures

  • Implementing change management strategies to motivate employees​
  • Creating clear structures, goals, and transparency for all stakeholders​
  • Providing comprehensive support, including content guidance, for initiatives as needed​
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Results and Success

  • Successful completion of the program, with many topics handed over to the line​
  • Successfully tracked €10m in OPEX savings in 2020 and 2021​

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