Minerai de Fer Québec
Minerai de Fer Québec Mines Success with OnePlan
Company Overview
Minerai de Fer Québec is a Canadian mining company focused on the exploration, extraction, and production of high-quality iron ore. Located in the Labrador Trough region of Northern Quebec, the company operates the Lac Bloom mine, one of North America's leading sources of iron ore. Minerai de Fer Québec is committed to sustainable mining practices, innovation, and contributing to the local economy while providing essential raw materials for global steel production.
Headquarters: Montréal, Québec
Why OnePlan: Minerai de Fer Québec chose OnePlan to consolidate their tools into one platform, providing the visibility, resource management, and integrated reporting needed to manage their rapidly growing IT team's projects and break down silos.
Department: IT
Industry: Energy
Previous solution: Smartsheet, Jira, Microsoft Project, Jira
Feature Highlights
  • Workflows
  • Integrations with Azure DevOps, Jira, and Smartsheet
  • Advanced reporting
Top Challenges
  • Lack of visibility across the entire project portfolio
  • Inefficient resource allocation and management
  • Teams working in silos, limiting collaboration
  • Tools not fully integrated, causing fragmented data
  • Difficulty in tracking project health and progress
  • Need for advanced reporting capabilities
Customer Challenges

Before adopting OnePlan, Minerai de Fer Québec faced significant challenges, including a lack of visibility across their entire project portfolio and inefficient resource allocation, leading to teams working in silos with limited collaboration. Their use of multiple tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, and MS Project resulted in fragmented data and disjointed processes, making it difficult to track project health, progress, and risks effectively. Additionally, they struggled with outdated information and lacked the advanced reporting capabilities needed for informed decision-making and optimal project management.

Integrations
OnePlan
Azure DevOps
Solution

OnePlan provided a Strategic Portfolio Management solution by integrating with Azure DevOps. This deployment offered a cohesive, single-platform view of all work, enabling real-time visibility into project health, risks, and resource allocation. With OnePlan’s comprehensive dashboards and advanced reporting capabilities, the client gained a clear overview of their entire portfolio, improved collaboration across teams, and streamlined their project management processes, breaking down silos and enhancing decision-making.

Customer Benefits
Unified Platform: Consolidated view of all projects and resources, reducing fragmentation.
Improved Visibility: Real-time insights into project health, risks, and progress.
Enhanced Collaboration: Breakdown of silos, fostering better communication across teams.
Advanced Reporting: Access to comprehensive, data-driven reports for informed decision-making.
Seamless Integration: Smooth integration with existing tools like Azure DevOps, ensuring cohesive workflows.
Increased Efficiency: Streamlined processes and updated information for more agile project management.