Marilyn Gettinger, C.P.M., owns and manages the consulting firm, New Directions Consulting Group. She created the organization to assist companies in making the most of their precious resources. Gettinger also is program coordinator and instructor for the Middlesex County College Supply Chain certificate program and has chaired and instructed the project management certificate program at Union County College. She teaches TQM and SCM for IONA College; teaches the Institute for Supply Management Certificate preparation courses at Raritan Valley and Middlesex Community Colleges; teaches on site at company locations; and teaches international trade and importing at Baruch University. Marilyn helps promote other businesses through her involvement with Bergen Community College and Kean University’s Small Business Development Center’s small business workshops. She is certified in Materials Management from Bloomfield College.
Marilyn Gettinger, C.P.M., owns and manages the consulting firm, New Directions Consulting Group. She created the organization to assist companies in making the most of their precious resources. Gettinger also is program coordinator and instructor for the Middlesex County College Supply Chain certificate program and has chaired and instructed the project management certificate program at Union County College. She teaches TQM and SCM for IONA College; teaches the Institute for Supply Management Certificate preparation courses at Raritan Valley and Middlesex Community Colleges; teaches on site at company locations; and teaches international trade and importing at Baruch University. Marilyn helps promote other businesses through her involvement with Bergen Community College and Kean University’s Small Business Development Center’s small business workshops. She is certified in Materials Management from Bloomfield College.
Description
Many professionals moved to offshore manufacturing with little foundational analysis and, unfortunately, little savings. This presentation identifies possible add-ons to the total landed cost of manufacturing and sourcing products in foreign countries. The presenter will provide a checklist of costs an importer may incur and discuss customs and border protection guidelines. You will gain a keen awareness of relevant regulations and a constructive total landed cost worksheet to take back to your business.
LEARNER OUTCOMES:
Identify over thirty possible add-on costs for goods sourced overseas
Develop a concise total landed cost worksheet
Use resources to stay aware of new regulations that will increase total landed costs