Finding a solution that helps your employees and your entire organization reach their potential and find success can seem like a bit of an uphill battle sometimes..
But not to worry, UKG’s suite of workforce management solutions provides the functionality needed for your team to improve productivity, performance, and probability of success. Read on to learn more about the UKG Workforce solutions, as well as how our UKG consultants can help your team prepare for and achieve success.
What Are Workforce Management Solutions?
Workforce management technology offers advanced tools and capabilities that help companies improve operational efficiency and enhance employee engagement and productivity. Workforce management software not only impacts your company’s bottom line and keeps your business operating efficiently, but it also improves the overall employee experience and keeps your employees satisfied in the long run.
Workforce management solutions focus on a few key areas of human resources (HR) management including…
- Payroll processing
- Benefits administration
- Talent and performance management
- Recruiting and onboarding process management
- Time and attendance tracking and absence management
- Scheduling and filling shifts
Why UKG?
UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) offers workforce management solutions made to meet the needs of any organization, regardless of size, location, or industry. UKG understands that effectively managing your workforce is critical to your success, which is why the solution offers three main products to redefine your workforce:
- Workforce Central: UKG WFC allows users in larger enterprise organizations to keep up with human resources information and tasks.
- Workforce Ready: UKG Ready provides user friendly software to help small and mid-size organizations optimize their workforce operations.
- Workforce Dimensions: UKG Dimensions offers an intelligent, AI-powered solution with advanced capabilities built to help organizations of all sizes and industries.
UKG’s suite of workforce management solutions exist to improve organizational efficiency, simplify workforce management operations, and deliver exceptional value for employees.
Key Capabilities of UKG Workforce Technology
UKG provides best-in-class solutions built to enhance time, HR, & workforce management processes for any organization. Here are a few of the main functionalities of UKG Workforce Management technology:
Improve Workforce Efficiency
UKG improves the efficiency of your workforce by providing tools to help automate manual tasks and streamline workflows throughout your organization. With improved data validation, greater system functionality, and advanced self-service options, employees can focus more on their jobs and company leaders can focus on supporting their people in the best way possible.
UKG also allows users to build schedules that provide the best fit for both both employee and organizational needs. By offering tools and resources that improve employee engagement and productivity and leveraging life work technology that keeps the employee at the top of the priority list, UKG provides the comprehensive workforce management solutions your team needs.
Enhance Compliance
UKG offers advanced analytics and reporting, including workers’ compensation and labor allocation, to more efficiently meet labor regulations and keep employees satisfied in the long run. UKG also provides the tools needed to increase the accuracy of labor costing, improve the efficiency of labor forecasting and tracking functions, and offer a better understanding of complicated labor requirements, allocations, exceptions, and more.
UKG’s workforce management tools also help balance and meet work time regulations through automatic meal and break placements. By providing an employee centric HR tool that’s able to manage work times more effectively, companies can proactively prevent employee burnout and provide a more meaningful work experience for each of their employees.
Boost Employee Engagement
Kronos UKG Workforce tools help companies find new ways to advance life work technology capabilities to not only better fit organizational needs, but also provide the right solutions for employee needs. And, with best-fit schedules, real-time data analysis, personalized dashboards, industry-specific solutions, self-service tools, and more, UKG makes enhancing engagement seem like a piece of cake.
Better insights paired with improved employee control over their own experience not only improves each employee’s individual engagement, but also enhances the productivity of the organization as a whole. And we all know that improved productivity leads to less time wasted and more revenue in the long run.
Main Advantages for UKG Users
UKG’s workforce management software goes beyond the normal functionality of traditional HCM solutions and gives both employees and managers greater visibility, control, and opportunities for engagement and advancement.
Here are the main ways UKG impacts workforce experiences for employees and managers:
For Employees
- Stay up-to-date with schedules and shifts and access on-demand wage information.
- Leverage greater control over time, schedules, and earnings to improve the employee experience.
- Keep time and pay information in one place and access it whenever it’s needed through the Kronos mobile app.
- Access self-service solutions for better engagement, including shift swapping, on-demand knowledge base access, and answers to common employee questions.
- Manage leave and time-off requests more accurately and efficiently.
For Managers
- Leverage improved accuracy of time and pay data to make better decisions.
- Validate records more efficiently to ensure payments are correct and pay schedules are kept on time.
- Gain valuable time back with the automation of important tasks and business processes.
- Use extra time not spent on system management to build meaningful relationships with employees and improve overall workforce satisfaction and morale.
- Access important tasks and manage employee data anytime, anywhere through the UKG Workforce mobile app.
- Use proactive alerts and notifications to identify errors proactively and save valuable time and money in the long run.
Getting Started With Us
Finding a workforce management solution that not only matches the right employee to the right job, but also provides the tools managers and system administrators need to effectively oversee day-to-day operations is your key to maximizing your UKG investment.
Luckily for you, our team of senior-level UKG consultants has the skills, experience, and technical expertise needed to conquer any UKG implementation, integration, or upgrade project, no matter how complex your needs are.
Your company. Your needs. Our expertise. That’s the name of the game at Surety Systems.
How Can We Help?
Whether you need help finding the best solution for your biggest HR challenges, additional support implementing a new workforce technology, or anything else related to organizational efficiency or business process optimization, we’re here to help.
Even better, we’ve included a sample profile of one of our top-notch UKG consultants to give you a better idea of what to expect when partnering with us.
Surety Senior UKG Workforce Kronos Consultant
- 13+ years of Kronos/UKG experience
- Specializes in healthcare and scheduling products
- Certified in UKG Workforce Accruals, Workforce Timekeeper, Workforce Advanced Scheduler, and UKG Dimensions
- SME in timekeeper, advanced scheduler, accruals, attendance and leave Kronos modules
- Vastly experienced with end-to-end implementation projects
- Experience with testing, reviewing requirements, configurations, creating specs/training documentation/materials, development, upgrades and optimization
- Heavy healthcare, retail and manufacturing industry experience
Contact us today to learn more about our UKG consulting services and get started on your workforce management journey.
