November Courses 2025 Archives

LEAN THINKING

27/11/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Logistics Courses

Start: November 2025 (the course will be activated only when the minimum number of participants is reached)

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide online or at the customer’s company headquarters

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Managers and Directors of production, plant and logistics, logisticians and those involved in projects to introduce principles of lean thinking in the company.

OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is to provide participants with an introduction to the Lean philosophy and the Lean Thinking approach. Identification of waste (Muda) and techniques for eliminating it. The five principles of lean manufacturing and their extension from the company to the entire Supply Chain.

PROGRAMME

- Lean Thinking
  - The origins and objectives of lean thinking
  - The 5 principles of Lean Thinking
  - The Lean Approach
  - Kaizen Approach
  - Identification of the 8 Muda (wastes) and the principles behind their elimination
  - Types of waste
  - Definition of value and application of Lean Thinking to the Supply Chain
- The design of the logistics system from the «Inside-out» Principle
  - From push to pull
- The temple of Just in time
  - Flow line, frequency, pull systems and zero errors
- Visual Management
  - Goals
  - Applied to 5M
  - Examples

TEACHER

Makeitalia Partner

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

The courses of Makeitalia Supply Chain Academy are characterized by a strong practical connotation. During the course are offered exercises, concrete examples of projects carried out with client companies and practical simulations.

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

1 day – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

ROAD HAULAGE

24/05/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Logistics Courses No comments

Start: November 2025 (the course will be activated only when the minimum number of participants is reached)

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide online or at the customer’s company headquarters

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Supply Chain and Logistics Managers, Traffic Managers, Import/Export Managers and personnel involved management of road haulage of goods.

OBJECTIVE

The objective of the course is to illustrate the key elements to take into consideration in management of road haulage of goods and measures to adopt in the choice of transport operator in order to reduce costs.

PROGRAMME

Introduction to goods transport and logistics costs

- Defining what is meant by ‘goods transport’ and evaluating the extent of logistics and transportation costs

Incoterms

- Analysis of the different delivery terms for goods. Differences in terms of buyer’s and seller’s costs and risks

Unimodal transportation

- Comparison of the different modes of transport (road, rail, sea and air)
- Focus on road haulage: types of haulage vehicles used and their relative technical characteristics
- Loading and transportation units, focus on shipping containers
- Travel documentation and the respective regulations

Ownership of the means of transport

- Own-account and third-party transportation
- Groupage and dedicated transportation
- Analysis of contracts and rates

Learning by Doing (practice and simulation)

TEACHER

Makeitalia Senior Consultant

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

1 day – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

BREAKDOWN ANALYSIS

24/05/2022 Academy, Cost courses No comments

Start: 20/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 (2 days)

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide at the customer’s company headquarters

Duration: 2 days

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Supply chain manager, Purchasing Manager, buyers and personnel assigned to cost analysis projects.

OBJECTIVES

The course aims to show an analytical methodology that allows to understand in detail the cost structure of a particular component or product. This analysis will allow us to identify the correct market price. The tools are also provided to identify the correct market price. The tools are also provided to identify the indirect costs that characterize the supplier’s corporate structure and to allocate them to a specific component or product.

PROGRAMME

Breakdown analysis introduction
- Advantages and strengths of the methodology
- Scalability and uniform structuring of the analyzes
The choice of components to be analyzed
- Definition of clustering criteria
- Code classification
- Choice of the class to focus on
Analysis of the cost structure
- Analysis of the price of the component and assignment of a mark-up
- Breakdown of the cost of the component in direct costs (material and production process) and indirect/ general structure
- Calculation methodology description for each cost item
Definition of general costs
- Cost analysis not directly attributable to products
- Evaluation of different methods for estimating general costs
- Possible data sources for general costs
Allocation of general costs to the single product
- Definition of the possible allocation drivers: pros and cons evaluation
- Description of the calculation methodologies with which to allocate the general costs to the single product
Practical exercises drawn from real case and discussion

TEACHER

Makeitalia Partner

Makeitalia Senior Consultant

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

2 days – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

EFFICIENT SPEECH

24/05/2022 Academy, Soft Skills Courses No comments

Start: 28/11/2025

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide online or at the customer’s company headquarters

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Logistics personnel and those involved in projects to introduce principles of lean thinking in the company.

OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is to provide some useful guidelines, on one hand to make efficient speech in order to be clear and professional. On the other hand, to improve communication through public speaking tecniques.

PROGRAMME

Organization and presentation set up
- Power point presentation set up, main contents, Makeitalia format examples
Learning by doing
Efficient communication and public speaking
- Statements, speech beginning, development and conclusion, number three rule, verbal language, non verbal language, paraverbal language, call to action, answer management
Examples

TEACHER

Supply Chain Consultant Makeitalia

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

1 day – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

REDUCTION IN STOCK VALUES

24/05/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Planning Courses No comments

Start: 14/11/2025

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide online or at the customer’s company headquarters

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Logistics and Warehouse Managers, Planning Managers, Planning Officers.

OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is to provide a structured methodology for the analysis of stock values and the identification of possible efficiencies aimed at reducing this value without affecting the service level.

PROGRAMME

- Introduction
  - Impacts of stock value, definition of the scope of the analysis
- Preliminary analysis
  - Verification of non-rotating, obsolete items, stock-consumption matrix
- “Technical” stock calculation
  - Batch impact analysis, subcontracting, planning policies, delivery frequency and identification of action priorities
- Analysis and revaluation of parameters
  - Evaluation of interventions on lots, lead times, reorganization policies (eg reorder points, MRP mergers, etc.), coverage (security stocks, advances)
- Definition of Action Plan

TEACHER

Makeitalia Senior Consultant

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

1 day – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

PRODUCT QUALITY

13/05/2022 Academy, Quality Courses No comments

Start: 7/11/2025

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

This course can be also provide online or at the customer’s company headquarters

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Quality Managers, Product Quality Control Officers, Customer Care Workers and anyone in the company who needs to know the processes for monitoring and managing the quality of the finished product for the end customer.

OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is to illustrate the principle elements deemed useful for guaranteeing end product quality (and corresponding customer satisfaction).

PROGRAMME

Final product control
- Final systematic test and final verification
- Audit of the final product
- Packaging rules and conservation of the final product
- Monitoring KPI’s
Customer Complaints
- Definition of customer complaint and management methodology
- Customer Return Concept
Customer Satisfaction
- Definition and characteristics of Customer Satisfaction (CS)
- Concept of negative and positive quality: planning of the methodological aspects of the CS process and information collection

TEACHER

Makeitalia Senior Consultant

WHY CHOOSE MAKEITALIA SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY

Supply Chain Academy is the result of the experience of Makeitalia, a company that, for over 10 years, has its core business in Supply Chain Management.

DURATION

1 day – 9.00/18.00

VENUE

Via Jan Palach, 55 – Modena

COURSE DISCOUNT

“More participants” discount: 10% discount, in the case of two or more participants.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Attendance certificate

Teaching material

Lunch

Coffee Break

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