Schedule of Courses and Events

At the dynamic spring 2008 Missouri Enterprise Professional Development Seminar Series, you’ll be introduced to concepts and programs like Lean Accounting and Training Within Industry. You’ll want to attend these seminars to increase your productivity and your success.


And, for your convenience, you can register for these seminars right here on the Missouri Enterprise Web Site.

 

 
An Introduction to Lean Supply Chain Management

A “not-to-be missed,” three-day, information-filled Missouri Enterprise/ St. Louis University Consortium for Supply Chain Management Professional Development Opportunity and Certificate Program, that covers: 

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 The basics of supply chain management/integration;
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 How Lean Enterprise techniques like Value Stream Mapping are essential to effectively manage the flow of material and information through production and distribution to customers; and
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 How to identify and reduce waste throughout the manufacturing supply chain to increase profitability.

This course is ideal for manufacturing executives, supply chain managers and those whose responsibilities require an understanding and overview of Lean Enterprise principles and continuous improvement programs.
An Introduction to Training Within Industry (TWI)

Training Within Industry (TWI) was created during WWII to help boost American industrial production. It was very successful and since than companies here and abroad have made it an important part of sustaining the productivity gains made through Lean Enterprise principles and Six Sigma methodologies. Most notably, TWI plays a major role in the Toyota Production System.