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Shift swap function

What is meant by Shift swap function?

The shift swap function is a feature in personnel deployment planning and time recording systems that allows employees to exchange their assigned shifts with each other. This function facilitates flexible working hours and supports employees' work-life balance while meeting operational requirements.

Typical software functions in the area of "Shift Swap Function":

  1. Swap Offers: Employees can offer shifts for exchange or search for available swap options.
  2. Approval Process: Automated workflow for reviewing and approving shift swaps by supervisors.
  3. Qualification Check: Automatic verification that the swapping employee has the required qualifications for the shift.
  4. Notification System: Automatic notifications to affected employees and supervisors about swap offers and approvals.
  5. Compliance Check: Ensuring that the shift swap does not violate working time laws or company regulations.
  6. Documentation and Logging: Recording of all shift swaps for tracking and auditing purposes.

Examples of "Shift Swap Function":

  1. Direct Swap: An employee exchanges their early shift for a colleague's late shift.
  2. Open Swap Offer: An employee offers their shift for exchange without specifying a particular swap partner.
  3. Partial Shift Swap: Employees exchange only a part of their shift, e.g., the first four hours.
  4. Shift Takeover: An employee takes on a colleague's shift in addition to their own without giving up a shift.
  5. Cross-Team Swap: Employees from different departments or teams exchange their shifts.
  6. Long-term Shift Swap: Employees agree on a regular shift swap over an extended period.

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The function / module Shift swap function belongs to:

Duty and shift schedules

Software solutions with function or module Shift swap function:

PRODAT ERP
 
 
 
 
 
 
PPS ERP for manufacturing companies with focus on production control