THE USE OF MANAGEMENT TOOL AS FACILITATOR OF THE INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE PLAN

Abstract

The present article was elaborated through bibliographical research done in books, websites and scientific articles. The objective was to present the importance of the management tool as a facilitator of the preventive maintenance plan in a manufacturing environment. Management tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Gantt Chart and Maintenance Performance Indicators were analyzed, which contributed to the implementation of the preventive plan. The tools studied in this work, aid in planning and integrated reliability within the plant, and enables a preventive maintenance intervention in the production processes, contributing with on-time delivery of products with good quality and production volume, availability of machines and cost minimization.