Tailored Courses
“The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones”
– John Maynard Keynes
We can tailor any of our material to suit your requirements for a single course or a series of courses.
1] Middle Management Overview
Overview of Business Excellence, Integrated Enterprise Planning, the supporting processes, Performance Measurement, and implementation of Change
Designed for Middle Managers
1-3 days
2] Supply Chain Techniques
Overview of the Planning Process
Master Scheduling, Demand Management, Material and Capacity Planning
Designed for all those involved in managing the Supply Chain
2-3days
3] Integrated Enterprise Leadership
Overview of the Integrated Enterprise Leadership process and the six stages that support this formal process. We provide practical workshops, which will enable you to develop procedures, policies, and measuresthat will support a joined up planning environment. Within 3 days you can have a new organisation !
Designed for Senior and Middle Managers
2-3 days
4] Sales Forecasting and Demand Management
This workshop will allow you to develop a comprehensive process for the preparation of a "consensus" forecast owned by Sales and Marketing, and will show how to implement and effective Demand Management process, which will identify and manage Abnormal Demand. Built around the Delos Sales Forecasting model, it will allow your teams to work through the development of the statistical tools, the processes, and the performance measures to enable you to have a fully functional and effective Sales Forecasting and Demand management process. A must for those implementing forecasting systems !
Designed for Senior and Middle Managers
2-3 days.
5] Data Accuracy
This course covers :
- The process for achieving data Accuracy
- The Ten Principles behind getting accurate data
- How to get accurate data for Item Masters, Inventory, Bills of Material, Routings etc.
- Effective Change control
Designed for hose responsible for data accuracy, those involved with improving the accuracy of all data, and those who are impacted by inaccurate data, who need a way to improve the underlying processes
2-3 days
6] The Lean and Agile Enterprise
This course gives and overview of the techniques applied in Lean companies, and also explains those required for Agile operations. It allows attendees to determine strategically where their operations should be positioned and hence the appropriate techniques to apply to maximise profitability for specific markets sectors.
This is designed for Middle Managers.
1 day
7] Lean and Agile Techniques
We deliver a wide range of practical courses which will enable you to implement Lean and Agile methodologies within your organisation. Course content and duration is tailored to your specific needs and would involve practical application to the processes involved. Typical areas that are covered in these tailored courses are:
- Lean scheduling (including kanban and pull systems)
- Leadtime reduction (including value stream mapping)
- Process reliability improvement (including TPM and 5S)
- Product and supply chain cost reduction
- Process flexibility improvement (including quick changeover analysis)
- Management systems and structure for lean operations
Designed for Middle Managers and those involved with the redesign of the Supply Chain.
1-2 days
8] Creating Customer Value - profitably
This workshop will allow you better to be able to negotiate with key customers, and prevent your salesmen from giving away the earth in pursuit of sales! It reviews your strategy, and goals, and then works through your negotiating position to enable your team to make the most of your and your clients' strategic position.
Designed for Sales and Marketing directors, Managers and team members.
1-2 days