APICS Webinars
The convenience and flexibility of APICS Webinars enable organizations to educate a large number of employees at once, reduce travel expenses, and maintain consistent levels of productivity by eliminating time out of the office. Each 60-minute APICS Webinar features an educational discussion, case studies, and a Q&A session. All you need to participate is an Internet connection and a telephone. As an added benefit, registrants of each APICS Webinar receive a CD-ROM of the presentation after the event.
How to Optimize Inventory through Process Improvement
Date: June 6, 2008
Presenter: Alan Milliken, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP
Duration: 1 hour
Alan Milliken, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP, has more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing, including production, logistics, quality and process control, industrial engineering, operations planning, and operator training. Milliken is a consultant in BASF’s Business Process Optimization group and currently serves as NAFTA Regional Coordinator for BASF’s global supply chain/logistics competency system. Milliken is also the vice president of education for the APICS Southern Alabama Chapter and a member of the board of directors for the Institute of Business Forecasting. He contributed as a subject matter expert on the teams that developed the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program and the IBF Certified Professional Forecaster (CPF) certification program.
High inventory is a symptom of larger problems within a company; addressing high inventories alone will not solve the greater issues involved. With more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing, Alan Milliken, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP, shows you how to use the six sigma DMAIC (define-measure-analyze-improve-control) process to control the root causes of high inventory. Learn how to reduce costs and improve efficiency in your company by optimize inventory levels.
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