Building Operational Capability

Every day. Every shift. Every process.

Operational Capability Management is a methodology for developing, measuring, and sustaining workforce capability in industrial operations.

17+years of experience
10+research papers
Globalindustrial impact
02 Focus

Manufacturing has optimized machines. But who manages operational capability?

Machines

Machines

OEE

Production

KPI

People

Skill Matrix

Is that enough?

03 What is Operational Capability?

Operational capability is the link between people and performance.

It's your workforce's ability to consistently execute critical tasks correctly, in every shift, in every situation.

Knowledge
Qualification
Readiness
Execution
Performance
Operational Capability
04 Operational Capability Lifecycle

A continuous cycle that builds, verifies, and sustains capability

At every level of the organization — from training to continuous improvement.

1

Training

Structured training programs for knowledge acquisition.

2

Guided Practice

Supervised practice before independent work.

3

Qualification Verification

Confirmation that the skill has been acquired and is measurable.

4

Work Placement

Assigning the right worker to the right task.

5

Capability Audit

Regular assessment of workforce capability levels.

6

Continuous Improvement

Targeted improvement based on audit results.

05 Why Skill Matrix Is Not Enough

Skill Matrix Operational Capability

Skill Matrix

  • Static and outdated
  • Doesn't measure capability
  • No context or link to performance

Operational Capability

  • Dynamic and real-time
  • Measures capability and readiness
  • Connects to performance and results
06 Operational Capability Index (OCI)

A new industrial indicator

OCI provides a standard, measurable score of workforce capability across your entire operation.

  • Comprehensive view of capability
  • Benchmarking and trend tracking over time
  • Predicts operational performance
  • Drives targeted improvements
Pre-Assess Your Capability

OCI Score

78 / 100

STRONG CAPABILITY · STRONGER PERFORMANCE

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07 Industrial ATP List

From professional sports to industrial performance

ATP in Sports

  • · Dynamic selection
  • · Readiness-based
  • · Performance maximization

ATP in Manufacturing

  • · Dynamic allocation
  • · Capability-based
  • · Performance maximization
The right people.The right job.The right time.
08 The Platform

Built for operational excellence

Forceman provides an integrated platform that operationalizes the Operational Capability Management methodology across your organization.

09 partners and customers

Results that deliver real impact

Uprava za Trezor - Ministarstvo finansija

Tarkett

Johnson Electric

GWI

Europroduct

Dunipak

MPK Trejd

NS Radijator

Zumtobel

Joviste Palić d.o.o

10 Preassess your operational capability

How Operationally Capable is Your Organization?

Know your starting point. See what's holding you back. Take the first step toward stronger performance.

10 quick questions
2-3 minutes
Instant preliminary result
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11 Contact

Let's build operational capability together

Dr. Aleksandar Nestorov

METHODOLOGY LEAD

Dr. Aleksandar Nestorov

Founder & CEO, Forceman Technologies

Mechanical engineer, PhD, researcher, and long-time executive in international industrial corporations, with more than 17 years of experience in manufacturing, process management, operational excellence, and people development.

Author of multiple research papers in the field of process and knowledge management, and lead author of the Forceman Operational Capability Management methodology, which connects scientific research, long-standing industrial experience, and practical application.

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