Quality Dynamics Consultancy Sdn Bhd presents

Feb 20 - 21, 2012 (9am - 5pm) at Holiday Inn Glenmarie, Shah Alam

Effective Purchasing, Inventory & Store Management

(by Mr. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan )

objectives

On completing this course the participant will:
 
-   Understanding the roles of a Purchaser, How to initiate a Purchase
    and Factors to consider.
-   Vendor selection criteria
-   To develop Ordering Parameters/Inventory control techniques
-   JIT and Kanban Implementation
-   To understand 80/20 principles in life, manufacturing and store
-   To conduct ABC Analysis
-   To calculate Average Inventory Estimation
-   To calculate Statistical Safety Stock
-   To compute Economic Ordering Quantity (EOQ)
-   To calculate Total Planned Average Inventory
-   To improve Inventory Turns
-   To conduct Cycle Counting and Improve Inventory Accuracy
-   To analyze Demand Variation & Lead Time Impact on Inventories
-   To initiate Supplier Stocking Programs
-   To drive for Consignment Systems Programs
-   To generate Materials Aging Report and Dispositions
-   To drive for Short Span and Lead Time

program content

-  Evaluate any purchases using the appropriate mathematical formulas
 
-  Realize the importance of price-cost information sources and references.

-  Identify the "Best Buy" for a given purchase through price and cost investigation.

-  Negotiate total cost of ownership more effectively with supplier and contractors.

-  Use forecasting and spend analysis techniques to better understand future
    market conditions.

-  Improve inventory management using Economic Order and Purchase
   Quantity techniques.

-  Show a measurable contribution to the bottom line due to more effective
   purchasing decision and a deeper understanding of the economics of the
   market  place.

-  Improve the return on investment from every purchasing dollar and your
    total spend.

-  Gain a working knowledge of the methods, techniques, and formulas for
    analyzing purchasing decisions.

-  A practical, goal-oriented techniques for obtaining control of
    warehouse  operations  – the ABC analysis. Assignment of tasks – how to
    decide what to assign to whom and when. Specific ways to evaluate your
    own productivity.

-  Methodologies for layout planning, reduce travel time and distance with the
   proper use of space to smooth the flow, layout philosophies and capacity factor
   guidelines. Determine space-building requirements.  Pinpoint approaches for
   layout and space resources.

-  Various techniques for storage location, use of locator system controls,
    ABC analysis, how to improve inventory control, establish material location and
    inventory control guidelines.  Evaluate physical inventory and cycle
    counting programs.

-  VMI and VCI, Kanban and JIT programs implementations for
    inventory reductions.

methodology

Lectures, Workshop Activities, Discussion and Calculations.

who must attend

-  Factory Manager/Production Manager/Executive/Supervisor
-  Materials Manager/Executive/Officer
-  Warehouse/Store Manager/Executive/Supervisor
-  Production and Materials Planner/Manager
-  Purchasing Manager/Executive/Buyer

investment fee / early bird by 07/02/2012

Standard: RM 1,180.00 / RM 1,065.00 per participant

Group discount: RM 1,130.00 / RM 995.00 per participant for a minimum of 2 participants from the same company

(Fee inclusive of Refreshment, Buffet Lunch, Training Bag, Handouts,  & Certificate of Completion)

registration & payment


PROGRAMS ARE CLAIMABLE UNDER SBL SCHEME

Please register online through www.qdc.com.my or call 03-78054587 / 03-78044196. Our phone line operation hours are from 8:30am to 6:00pm from Monday to Friday.

All registration MUST be accompanied with PAYMENT.

Completed registration form with CHEQUES should be made in favor of "Quality Dynamics Consultancy Sdn Bhd" and sent to:

(FEE PAID IS NOT REFUNDABLE but replacement may be made at no additional cost. Quality Dynamics Consultancy Sdn Bhd reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the above course and shall inform participants of the changes)

COURSE FACILITATOR - MR. MOHD PATHIR GOPALAKRISHNAN

Mr. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan has more than 20 years of working experience in various industries and organizations including reputable Japanese and American MNCs such as GE, Nidec-Copal, Aikawa, NCPC and others in different countries such as China, The Phillipines and Malaysia.

An experienced Six-Sigma Practitioner, Advisor and Trainer, Mr. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan received his Six Sigma Black Belt training in USA and Singapore. Some of the companies benefited from his Six-Sigma training included Nidec Corporation situated in Dalian, China, NCPC and its customers, Exas and Aikawa, the Japanese MNCs in the Philippines and many others. He is also knowledgeable in other areas such as EHS, Ergonomics, FMEA, ISO 9001:2000. He owns the Chemical Management Framework while working in GE. He has been the Chairman of Health and Safety committee for 2 years.

Some of the positions held by Mr Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan includes Technical Advisor and a Six Sigma Training Consultant to Exas Philippines in Cebu and Aikawa Philippines in Batangas, Philippines and NCPC, a Japanese MNC in the Philippines. He also trains NCPC’s customers on DOE application using Minitab Statistical Software and have also taught other customer like Vishay Semiconductor  in Philippines, Malaysia and in Shanghai, China.

Mr. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan's experienced as a Materials & Customer Service Manager in GE Malaysia Appliance Components has helped to improve productivity of more than US$1,800,000.00 through Six-Sigma activities. Mr Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan also worked with Nidec-Copal, a Japanese MNC and held the position of Production Manager.  He has led this company to achieved ISO9000 as a Management Representative. He has been trained as a Lead Assessor by QMS and Internal Quality Audit. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan was a Production Manager for eight years before joining GE.

A Mathematics graduate from University Malaya, Mr. Mohd Pathir Gopalakrishnan's wide working experiences and industrial exposure in different disciplines will bring tremendous benefits to his course participants.