Assist management in establishing priorities to best achieve "all around" operational efficiency
Recommend alternatives to resolve challenges
Assist in establishing terms of reference: i.e. scope, timetable or schedule for systems investigations
Recommend automated systems and/or procedures and controls
Obtain advise and/or assistance from equipment suppliers and other specialists to resolve specific challenges
Recommend the best hardware and software to solve automation / information needs
Assist in establishing automation procedures and documentation standards to ensure that standards are regularly reviewed and maintained
Assist in keeping an organization's systems, methods, procedures and controls under review and consult in a timely fashion on means of improving efficiency through on-going evaluation and interpretation of results
Assist in reviewing all administrative procedures: i.e. production efficiency, operational quality, timeliness, and performance
Assist management in establishing a clear organizational structure with well-defined lines of authority, responsibility and communication
"Practical, not theoretical solutions"
