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SUMMARY:INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGEMENT 101
DESCRIPTION:Improve your bottom line with a better understanding of how to measure and control your inventory.\nInventory is a key asset of every manufacturing and distribution company\, but it is often overlooked or poorly managed. \nWho Should Attend\nAnyone who has a role in managing and controlling inventory: Managers\, buyers and purchasers\, production staff\, accounting and finance staff\, and those who work in distribution and warehousing. \nOpen to Rhode Island manufacturing companies/employees only. \nWhy Attend\nA foundation in basic inventory management helps you control this key balance sheet item. Learn how to maintain enough inventory to meet customer service levels and ensure smooth production – without letting it become a drag on your company’s capital and income. \n(We hosted an info session on Inventory Control in the fall of 2021. Watch the webinar to get a “taste” of this 101 class and some tools you can use immediately for inventory control.) \nWhat to Expect\nOctober 12\, 12pm to 4pm — Session 1. \nOctober 13\, 12pm to 4pm — Session 2. \nTwo 4-hour interactive online classes\, in which you’ll learn proven methods to identify and measure inventory costs\, and start to identify practices that you could implement to improve your operations. \nDiscover: \n\nHow to identify and define inventory\nWays to classify and segment your inventory\nThe basics in counting and verifying inventory\nCommon control methods\nHow to measure and track costs\nDifferent inventory measurement and reporting methods\nDifferent management approaches \, including how to determine effective inventory levels and reorder triggers.\n\nCost: $350/person\nNo more than 3 students from any one RI manufacturing company. Students will earn a certificate. \nAfter clicking “Sign Me Up\,” below\, you will receive instructions on how to complete payment.  \nAbout the Trainer\nPolaris MEP Project Manager Ted Kennedy has 35 years of experience within Operations and Engineering in the metalworking\, toy manufacturing\, and automotive manufacturing industries. He is a Lean leader with expertise in streamlining manufacturing\, warehouse/distribution\, retail packaging\, and office processes. \nAmong other achievements\, Ted created plant layouts for new 30\,000 Sq. Ft. and 120\,000 Sq. Ft. buildings and modified building layouts on three other facilities consolidating manufacturing and warehouse space by 30% to 40% using Lean tools. He also helped design a bar code system for use in manufacturing and shipping which was in use for over 15 years. He is a Six Sigma Black Belt. \nRegister Here
URL:https://massmep.org/event/inventory-control-management-101-2/
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SUMMARY:The 18th Annual Northeast Lean Conference
DESCRIPTION:“AMPLIFYING LEAN: THE COLLABORATION EFFECT” \nThe 18th Annual Northeast Lean Conference is coming to Springfield MA on September 28-29\, 2022. \n2 Days! 5 Tracks! 4 Keynotes! The Community of Lean Lounge & Lean After Dark! Networking! Benchmarking! Live\, In-Person at The MassMutual Center\, or Stream it Live on Whova on your phone\, tablet or desktop. \nCan’t join us in person? Stream the event LIVE through Whova on your mobile device or desktop.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://massmep.org/event/the-18th-annual-northeast-lean-conference/
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