Timemaster Resource Planning Module
Timemaster Resource planning will enable you to optimise your free earning potential
- View resources assigned to projects and tasks
- See who's available and when
- Get overall views of current capacity
- Build up predicted costs from future resource assignments
- Generate bottom-up detailed fee bids
- Analyse what you did compared to what you planned to do
Improve your project forecasts and profitability with Timemaster Resource Plans
Resource Planning module screenshot
- Resource Planning:
- By day, week or month
- In hours or days
- By Staff member or grade
- Choose between spreading resources over Gantt chart or fixing by date
- Right click to view staff skills and suitability
- View staff availability on-line
- Right click to view other projects being worked on
- Use cost rates or charge out rates
- Choose to overwrite initial task targets with the detail from resource plans or save as baselines
Maximise your fee earning potential by using the most suitable resource for the job
- View staff availability by department, skill or location
- Over assignment allowed to support overtime
- Annual leave and statuatory holidays excluded from staff availability
- Produce resource assignments for all staff
- Re-allocate saff to projects at any time
- Refine initial top-down estimates with bottom-up resource plans
Do more [work] with less [resource]
Innovate your productivity, performance and profitability with Timemaster
Profit Profitability module screenshot
Individual resource plans refine overall workload charts by over writing initial 'guess-timates' with more accurate spend patterns and provide more realistic targets for your staff to work to
- Choose to populate timesheets with resource assignments
- Approved holiday requests post into staff resource plans
- Refine estimates of completion
% Complete = Actual Cost / Actual Cost + Cost to Complete
- Use resource plans to predict future profitability and workload