SAN JOSE, Calif. – November 27, 2006 – Venture Outsource announced today its popular seminar, Lean Outsourcing – Profiting from Global Operations, is exceeding expectations. Early-bird and group registration discounts apply now for two more seminars in San Jose taking place February 15-16 and April 18-19, 2007. Seating is limited. For more information, please visit: http://ventureoutsource.com/events/conferences/leanmanufacturing.html
Designed to help companies increase profits, the seminar is instructed by Dr. Eric O. Olsen, Venture Outsource senior consultant and lean practitioner and former Worldwide Manufacturing Education Manager with Hewlett-Packard. Dr. Olsen also works closely with the University of Toyota, Toyota’s internal training operation in North America. “For many companies, outsourcing is going to happen. It can either happen in a controlled fashion or it can happen in an uncontrolled fashion”, says Dr. Olsen.
The seminar attracts delegates from various industries and end-markets which provides each attendee a unique combination of perspectives to leverage from in an exclusive, hands-on classroom environment.
What others are saying
“A great program – highly recommended to any company that wants to improve its bottom line. Dr. Olsen brings knowledge of subject matter excellence to a new level”, says Azmat Siddiqi, Vice President of Corporate Quality with Nanometrics, a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-performance process control metrology systems used in semiconductor manufacturing.
“The supplier evaluation and management analysis exercise is an excellent tool to bring supplier issues to the forefront”, says Donna M. Protas, Manager of Operations Services, Worldwide Clinical Data Management Operations with Merck & Co., Inc.
“The value stream map exercise was the most valuable for me. I found the material well-paced and I hope to involve as many departments in my company as I can”, says Felicia Moyers, Planning Manager with Maxtek Components Corporation.
“I really enjoyed the seminar and the people. Thank you for the opportunity to learn”, says John L. Baloy, Ph.D., M.D., J.D., Program Manager with global, broad-based healthcare company, Abbott.
“Thanks for the seminar. I found it very useful and enjoyable. I have no doubt I will draw from the principles presented”, says David C. Becker, Director of Strategic Sourcing for worldwide telecommunications and networking company, Ciena.
“The supplier evaluation and management analysis exercise is unique. It will help my annual planning process”, says Steve Wilson, Director of Quality for global industrial equipment manufacturer, Genie Industries.
Who should attend
Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Planning, Procurement, Program Management, Project Planning, Quality, Engineering, Global Sourcing, Supplier Management, Corporate Strategy, Finance. Lean and six sigma black belts and green belts and other practitioners.
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