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MANAGEMENT OF MATERIALS

24/11/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Planning Courses No comments

Start: 30/10/2026

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 Managers and Planners

OBJECTIVES

Understanding which parameters need to be followed closely for optimum implementation of the policies employed to manage the planning of production and procurement, choosing between a Push or Pull inventory management strategy.

PROGRAMME

Introduction to planning
- Illustration of the entire planning process, which includes choices relating to the methods of materials management
Definition of planning parameters
Management of materials and calculation of parameters
- Comparison of push and pull inventory management strategies
- Identification of the conditions that lead to choosing one over the other
- Methods for calculating the parameters used to implement the chosen management policy
Insight
- Incorrect dimensioning of parameters
- Analysis and management of lead times
- Calculation of safety stock
- Analysis of reorder policies based on cover periods
Learning by Doing (practice and simulation)

TEACHER

Senior Consultant Makeitalia

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

TECHNICAL DRAWING FOR THE PURCHASES

24/11/2022 Academy, Cost courses No comments

Inizia il: 23/10/2026

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

Buyers, staff assigned to cost analysis projects and in general anyone who needs to read a technical
drawing.

OBJECTIVES

The course aims to illustrate to non technical personnel (for example buyers) the elements needed to read, interpret and understand a technical drawing. It also integrates some high level considerations about the possible manufacturing processes needed to produce the piece represented.

PROGRAMME

- Introduction
  - Why it is important to know how to read a technical drawing
- The elements of the technical drawing
  - The structure of the drawing, title block and related information, overall and details, axes and views,
    dimensions, technical indications (e.g. tolerances, roughness, welds, etc.)
- From design to production process
  - The main production processes, factors of interest on the design, associate the main production processes with the characteristics of the component, high level production cycle4. IT tools for analyzing the production cycle of a component
- 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

Corsi Correlati

BREAKDOWN ANALYSIS

Inizia il: 25/06/2026 - 26/06/2026 (2 days)

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.

DEMAND DRIVEN PLANNER (DDP ™)

24/11/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Planning Courses No comments

Start: 19-20/10/2026

This course can be financed through Inter-professional Funds!

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

Duration: 2 days

The course includes the voucher for the Demand Driven Planner Professional (DDPP™) exam lasting 3.5 hours

REGISTRATIONS BY

7 days before the course

TARGET

Supply Chain Managers, Planning Managers, Planners

OBJECTIVES

Official course of the Demand Driven Institute and preparatory for the preparation of the DDPP™ exam.

The aim of the course is to provide a planning methodology that allows to identify decoupling buffers,

that allow to create partial independence between the nodes of the logistics chain.

PROGRAMME

Planning in the Modern World
The Importance of Flow
Unlocking a Solution – Decoupling
Becoming Demand Driven
Strategic Inventory Positioning
Distribution Network Positioning
Buffer Profiles and Levels
Dynamic Buffer Adjustments
Demand Driven Planning
Highly Visible and Collaborative Execution
DDMRP and the Operational Environment
Demand Driven Sales and Operations Planning
Program Summary

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

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

LEAN THINKING

24/11/2022 Academy, Delivery Courses, Logistics Courses

Start: 16/10/2026

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

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

BALANCE ANALYSIS AND SUPPLIERS INVESTMENTS

24/11/2022 Academy, Cost courses No comments

Start: 9/10/2026

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 Managers, Purchasing Directors, Buyers and personnel assigned to cost analysis projects.

OBJECTIVE

The course aims to provide the tools necessary for understanding the financial aspects of an organization’s performance. The aim will be to facilitate competitive analysis, help in the choice between alternatives and support the strategic dicision-making process.

PROGRAMME

Financial Accounting
- Introduction, General accounting, Financial statements, Budget documents, Balance sheet, Principle of the double aspect, Income statement, Profit, Reclassification of the income statement, Cash flow statement, Balance sheet analysis, Types of analysis, Index analysis
Impact of the inventory on financial performance
- Trade-off of objectives, Inventory valuation, Costs related to inventory
Managerial Accounting
- Introduction, Budgeting Process, Investment analysis, Costing methodolies, Cost-Volume-Profit analysis

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

VENDOR RATING

24/11/2022 Academy, Quality Courses No comments

Start: 2/10/2026

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 Managers, Quality Managers, Supplier Quality Managers, EQS, Purchasing Managers and Buyers and anyone in the company who needs to develop or manage a supplier evaluation system.

OBJECTIVES

The course aims to present the best cases in relation to the definition, development, implementation and management of a supplier evaluation system.

PROGRAMME

Commodity Management
- Importance of commodity classes, creation of a commodity classification system, commodity classification: notes on Kraljic
Vendor Rating Systems
- Why introduce a VR system?, The 3 elements that make up the system: evaluation (KPIs, objectives, weights), reporting, escalation
Evaluation
- What makes sense to evaluate and what doesn’t, KPIs, objectives, weights, various examples
Reporting
- What to show the supplier (and how often), Reporting systems – various examples
Escalation
- Why evaluation is not enough, Processes and levels of escalation, various examples
VR System Manteinance
How to implement a VR. Stages of the implementation process, The most important phase: supplier onboarding, portals and tools related to VR

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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