Proven case study

Angola After Sales Parts

Spare parts lead time cut to 3 weeks; pump uptime improved 28%; both municipal contracts met their uptime clauses.

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Company work archive

Angola After Sales Parts: project record

Pumps failed but spare parts took 12-16 weeks to arrive; two municipal contracts faced penalty clauses for downtime.

Buyer and project
A Luanda, Angola supplier of water pumping equipment for municipal projects.
Products and scope
Submersible and surface water pumps; 14 models, plus spares.

What LifaSourcing.com did

  1. Built a critical-spares list per pump model.

  2. Negotiated a consignment-stock agreement with the factory.

  3. Qualified 2 parts sources with guaranteed lead times (≤4 weeks).

  4. Set up a service-parts inventory plan with the client's maintenance team.

Recorded result

Spare parts lead time cut to 3 weeks; pump uptime improved 28%; both municipal contracts met their uptime clauses.

Company record

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