Operational Excellence Round Table! March 23, 2009

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Operational Excellence Round-Table!
Presented by XONITEK Corporation
and the University of Tennessee Knoxville

March 23, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee

Radisson Hotel at Opryland
Register Today!

Bridging private-industry and academia, XONITEK and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville are pleased to host an Operational Excellence Round-Table discussion in Nashville, Tennessee.
Theround-table will addressleveraging Operational Excellence (Lean, Six-Sigma and Leadership)in driving shareholder value thoughbusiness optimizations (transformational change), efficiencies (execution), and the pursuit of perfection (continuous improvement). The afternoon session isopen to the public, but space is limited so register today.
Afternoon Session: 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Who Should Attend
Industry Leadership - Private Equity and Finance - Consultancy Firms - Industrial and Systems Engineers -Supply-Chain and Logistics Professionals - Quality Engineers and Continuous Improvement Professionals - Academia - Turnaround Specialists
Take-Away

Understanding the value-proposition

Ascertainhow to create a culture for change

Learn of the latest techniques and technologies

Discover why initiatives fail and how to succeed

Realizehow to manage the deployment

The effects of OpEx on EBITDA and Free Cash-Flow from Operations

Leveraging OpEx in business turnarounds

Learnhow to prevent tripping loan covenants

"Operational Excellence"... How good can you be?

Cost to produce down 20-50%

Rework and Scrap down 25-90%

Lead-time decreased by 50-90%

Overall cycle-time decreased by 60%+

Inventory and WIP reduced 50%+

Floor space reduced by 30%-70%

Purchasing costs reduced by 5-10%EVERY year

On-time performance TO PROMISE 99%+

On-time performance TO REQUEST 90%+

Customer satisfaction delivered across the board

Additional dimension of "knowledge" to traditional business transactions

Changes in corporate/customer perspectives from a logistical (reactive) to a strategic (pro-active) orientation

Increase velocity and quality throughout the process

Involve the entirety of the value-chain

Reduce direct, indirect, and g&a costs

Enables management from a "holistic" view of the enterprise whilst facilitating access to details

Eliminate from the process anything that does not add value to the end product in the eyes of the customer

"Wisdom... The Sum of All Applied Knowledge"
Contact Trinity DeMars at DeMarsTK@xonitek.com for additional information

Thediscussions will addressleveraging Operational Excellence (Lean, Six-Sigma and Leadership)in driving stakeholder value thoughbusiness optimizations (transformational organization change), efficiencies (execution and realization), and the pursuit of perfection (continuous improvement).

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Ticket Info:  Single Attendee, $25.00

Official Website: http://opexroundtableregistration-upcoming.eventbrite.com