The fun of production scheduling is also the most important aspect, managing competing priorities and variables to find the best overall solution. Production scheduling has been a part of my expertise since my post-college days at Coca-Cola Enterprises. It has been a part of every job I've held (whether directly or indirectly) and a part of almost every project I've consulted on since. Thus, I have a passion for this topic.
Today’s bombardment of ideas requires an ability to synthesize — to spot relevant connections and innovative combinations in manufacturing.
Lean benefits are not found in a three-day workshop, but rather arise and are sustained through culture change.
Leadership is always a priority as results follow effective leaders and project managers. In today's marketplace, service expectations have radically increased due to the effect of customers like Amazon. Customers are demanding more for less on a quicker turnaround than ever before.
The APICS-IE executive panel and networking symposium is an opportunity to join with your colleagues (and competitors) to learn and collaborate.
Manufacturers are investing in technology and systems that help their efficiency or improve profitability.
Not only is growth harder to come by but service expectations are elevated due to the Amazon effect.
Collaboration at work is vital to make all of the pieces fit together to improve teamwork, customer service and profitability.
Are you reshuffling chairs on the Titanic too?
Take notice of the impact your nonverbal presence has on those around you to improve your connection with people.
