Global IT Support: Enhancing Business Agility with 24/7 Service

Our Customer

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Objectives

Through the project Allied aimed to:

  • Provide flexible, agile IT support across EMEA
  • Rationalise existing technologies and implement a common core platform
  • Provide a flexible global service desk
  • Support global expansion and start-up activities on demand

Solution

Allied’s tailored service offer to the customer included:

  • Implementing bi-lingual support function based both locally and remotely
  • Providing training to the teams using our expertise in project and programme management
  • Planned and implemented rationalised core technologies to provide common platforms across global operations base
  • Created a global service desk function providing 24/7, flexible and scalable resources to meet with seasonal high demand and peak trading activities

Benefits

After successful implementation, Allied managed to provide:

  • A global service desk function providing 24/7, flexible and scalable resources to meet with seasonal high demand and peak trading activities
  • Increased efficiency and reliability with reduced down time
  • Services can be scaled in real-time to meet expansion
  • Enhanced, future-proofed common core applications
  • Flexible and scalable support solutions for peak trading and expansion
  • Significant reduction in maintenance and support costs

Keys to success

Through the project, Allied and our customer have achieved:

  • Expansion – Global IT support solutions for 450+ outlets across 63 countries and aligned all functions and business information across global operations
  • Peak trading – Flexible and scalable solutions to cope with seasonal trends and peak trading
  • Global roll-out – Initially to provide solutions for Europe, the model was adopted and rolled out across the US and Asia Pacific