ISM-CV Upper South Carolina Chapter

February 6, 2009 Seminar

“Six Sigma and Lean Applications”

Presented by
Crista Stamper, Heil Environmental, Chief Quality Officer

In this seminar, “Six Sigma and Lean Applications” you will gain a better understanding of the challenges, strategies, and components of Six Sigma and Lean Applications which will increase the likelihood of positive results for you and your supply chain.

Six Sigma and Lean Applications consists of Project Selection, Team Charter Development, Identifying Cost Savings and Quality Improvements, Analysis, Measurement, Improvement, Control and Replication.

The seminar will also include the roles and responsibilities of championing successful project/projects for you or your supply chain. Participants will learn how to write a Project Scope and identify the best tool to be used for the improvement. Examples will be provided and discussed.

The participants will leave the seminar with an understanding of the following

• Overview of Six Sigma / Lean Methodology
• When to Use Six Sigma/Lean Applications
• Our Supply Chain’s Importance
• Project Selection
• Supply Management’s Role
• How to Write a Project Scope
  

Biographical Summary

As Heil’s new Chief Quality Officer (CQO), Crista Stamper is responsible for improving the company’s quality infrastructure, while providing leadership and direction for lean manufacturing initiatives and Six Sigma processes. She helps facilitate and guide every part of the business in continuous improvement activities. An important aspect of her role is to integrate Voice of Customer (VOC) input into Heil’s business systems in order to improve products and services. Stamper has extensive experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodology, program management and manufacturing. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Ferris State College and a Master’s of Business Administration from Oakland City University. She is also adjunct instructor at Bethel College, Chattanooga, TN.

Location:
Hilton and Towers
45 West Orchard Park Drive
Greenville, SC 29615
(864) 232-7350

Cost:
ISM Members Registered through December 12, 2008 $149.00 each person
Non Members and Registration after December 12, 2008 $169.00 each person
(Includes AM & PM break snacks & beverages, and Buffet Lunch)

Seating is limited, so register early! Registration Deadline is Noon, January 23, 2009

To register, fill out and submit the form below. You will then be directed to PayPal to pay for the seminar online. (If registering multiple attendees, please fill out the form and pay separately for each attendee. Alternately, you may download and mail in our registration form.)

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