Proceedings: 2007 APICS International Conference & Expo
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Managing Conflicting Objectives with Lean and Six Sigma and Demand-Driven Predictive Manufacturing
Program Code:
C-8
Date:
Monday, October 22, 2007
Time:
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
EST
SPEAKER
:
Gregory L. Schlegel,
CPIM, Jonah, Adjunct Professor, Supply Chain Management,
Lehigh University
Gregory L. Schlegel, CPIM, Jonah, has more than 25 years of experience with Fortune 100 companies across multiple industries. He spent seven years as an IBM Supply Chain Solutions Executive for the process industry and served recently as vice president of business development for SherTrack LLC. Schlegel has presented papers on supply chain management throughout Europe, Scandinavia, Australia, South America, South Africa, and the Middle East. He is a past APICS/IBF instructor and a frequent speaker at conferences, seminars, Webinars, and professional development meetings.
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Description
Follow the success of a major manufacturing company that leveraged lean and six sigma methods with a new supply chain science: demand-driven predictive manufacturing. With more than 25 years of Fortune 100 experience, Gregory L. Schlegel, CPIM, Jonah, uses this case study to demonstrate how to drive bottom-line benefits in a complex supply chain environment. Learn to manage conflicting objectives and predict their financial impact before committing resources, funds, and time. Achieve new levels of operational excellence by linking policy to execution.