Remove Lean Remove Metrics Remove Supply Chain Remove Workshop
article thumbnail

Selling in Tough Times with Nick Strober and Melanie Flores

The Logistics of Logistics

Nick is a Senior Account Executive and Team Leader at Lean Solutions Group , and Melanie is the Director of Solutions Consulting at Symtrain. Nick Strober is a Senior Account Executive at Lean Solutions Group , where he is known as a jack of all trades. About Lean Solutions Group. About Nick Strober. 500 Fastest Growing U.S.

article thumbnail

Changing Mental Models

Supply Chain Shaman

We finished our report on the maturation of hospital supply chains , and I have put the finishing touches on the Healthcare Supply Chain Index for this Thursday’s webinar. I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices.

Modeling 240
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Critical Insight to Successful Supply Chain Planning

Arkieva

A Critical Insight to Successful Supply Chain Planning from IBM and Intel Understanding Levels and Components in the Demand Supply Network. His best work was still to come with LMS ( Ed Feigenbaum’s Rise of the Expert Company ) and CPE ( IBM Engineers Advanced Supply Chain Management Solution for Analog Devices Inc. ).

article thumbnail

Global Process Excellence: Defining the Roadmap to Achieve Best In Class Results

Supply Chain Game Changer

We needed to lean out the operations and improve our productivity. The mandate we set for each Process team was as follows: Define the current metrics and performance levels for a process (eg. Use Lean/Continuous Improvement process improvement techniques. SupplyChain #Lean #SCM #Leadership #Change. All Rights Reserved.

Global 42
article thumbnail

No Easter Bunny?

Supply Chain Shaman

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. Today I also want to report that, based on over a decade of scientific discovery, traditional supply chain practices are not best practices. Let me explain.

article thumbnail

Change for the Better: What Kaizen can do for you

USC Consulting Group

Kaizen and lean manufacturing occupy the same theoretical orbit. Be transparent: Leverage accessible performance metrics to propel operational decision-making. Workshop: During a five-day period, team members conceive production improvements, implement them, and then measure shop floor performance to determine their efficacy.

article thumbnail

50 expert tips on logistics planning and strategy

6 River Systems

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. The tips below cover everything from unified supply chains to automated collaboration integration and beyond. Make room for collaboration.