

A leading U.S. manufacturing enterprise faced challenges in delivering efficient IT support to a growing workforce with a complex IT environment. To address these issues, the organization partnered with Ripton Solutions to modernize and optimize their helpdesk operations.

Ripton Solutions implemented ServiceNow Helpdesk, providing the organization with a unified platform to streamline and automate their support processes. The platform was customized to align with the specific needs of the manufacturing industry.
Ripton Solutions developed a user-friendly self-service portal, enabling employees to log and track their support requests, access FAQs, and explore knowledge articles for self-resolution of common issues. This reduced the dependency on helpdesk agents for routine queries.
The team worked closely with the organization’s IT team to document and centralize troubleshooting guides, known issues, and best practices into a comprehensive knowledge base within ServiceNow. This facilitated faster problem resolution and empowered helpdesk agents with relevant information.
Ripton Solutions automated ticket routing and escalation processes, ensuring that requests were directed to the appropriate teams or individuals for prompt resolution. This reduced response and resolution times, improving the overall helpdesk performance.
The organization achieved a 40% reduction in average response time, allowing helpdesk agents to address issues promptly and minimize employee downtime. Quick issue resolution positively impacted employee productivity and operational efficiency.
With the implementation of the self-service portal and a centralized knowledge base, the organization experienced a 30% increase in FCR rate. Employees were empowered to find solutions independently, reducing escalations and subsequent follow-ups.
The self-service capabilities and improved response times led to a significant increase in user satisfaction. The organization received positive feedback from employees regarding the ease of accessing support and the timely resolution of their IT-related issues.
The centralized knowledge base within ServiceNow enabled helpdesk agents to quickly access relevant information, resulting in a 25% reduction in average problem resolution time. Agents had the necessary resources at their fingertips, enhancing their productivity and effectiveness.
By streamlining helpdesk operations and reducing the need for escalations, the organization achieved a 20% reduction in support costs. The self-service portal and knowledge base reduced the number of helpdesk tickets and allowed resources to be allocated more efficiently.

With the help of Ripton Solutions and the implementation of ServiceNow Helpdesk, the manufacturing enterprise successfully transformed their helpdesk operations. The improved response times, increased FCR rate, self-service capabilities, and centralized knowledge management resulted in enhanced user satisfaction, improved productivity, and cost optimization. The organization now boasts a more efficient and effective helpdesk, providing streamlined support to their workforce and enabling them to focus on their core manufacturing operations.
