Week 12 – Flow Performance Curves, Secrets of WIP Control
See a powerful, practical WIP analysis and control tool, flow performance curves (FPC). FPCs apply to the virtual work (tasks) of projects and services as well as to the physical WIP of traditional manufacturing and provide quick insight that leads to rapid improvements.
Week 11 – Stock Inventory Management
Week 10 – Managing an Inventory Buffer
Week 9 – Planning the Capacity Buffer
Week 8 – Operations Science and Budgeting
Week 7 – The Fundamental Relationship
Optimizing the Supply Chain With Existing Resources
Operations science concepts formed the foundation of a company transformation leading to tens of millions of dollars of savings. Gisele Roy, Senior Director of Supply Chain for Terumo, provides description of her experience working with supply chain and finance teams to vastly improve customer service and profitability.