Project Management for the Quality Community

Do your quality projects suffer from delays, unpleasant surprises, and lack of true organization? Do you wish you could make a professional project plan and then actually adhere to the plan, satisfying the needs of your company?
To consistently lead quality projects to successful conclusions involves learning and applying proven project management principles. This program will provide you with the tools to successfully manage today’s quality projects.
You will learn the phases of projects and how to employ them.

Why you should Attend

How to create a project charter to properly set management’s expectations
How to create standard project documents like “work breakdown structures” and the appropriate charts to aid in keeping the project on track
How to identify the most significant risks using structured tools
Developing a risk plan
How to report project progress to management

Areas Covered in the Session

Introduction to Project Management
Why is there a need?
An Overview of Each of the Elements
Planning Stage
Execution Phase
Monitoring & Control
Quality Application Areas
Enterprise/Company Quality Plan
Management Plans
Quality Administration

Who Will Benefit

Quality Administration
Supervisors
Mgrs. Directors

Speaker Profile

Michael W. Gozzo, , CPIM, CSCP, CQA is President and Founder of THE TOTAL BUSINESS CONSULTING GROUP, LLC., a firm specializing in counseling and education of all levels of management in the areas of Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Flow Technology, Just-In-Time, Total Quality Control, Manufacturing Systems Implementation, Inventory Control and Production/Operations Management.

Recent involvement with Silicon Valley Leaders in Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing practices and ISO include Cisco, Infineon, Sunrise Telecom, PerkinElmer, Philips Semi-conductor and SanDisk. Mike Gozzo went to Germany to train operational personnel at Lufthansa Air Cargo. He has been associated with Lean practices: pull systems, quick change, 5-S, VMI, cell design and others.

Mike has traveled and worked extensively in Canada, England, Hong Kong, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Indonesia, South Africa, Thailand, Bahrain, U.A.E., Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Taiwan. He has an Executive Program Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of New Haven, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Connecticut. He is certified as CPIM & CSCP by the Association of Operations Management (APICS)/Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM). Is also a Certified Instructor (IDP) for APIC/ASCM, internationally.

Mr. Gozzo is the co-author of "Made in America - The Total Business Concept" and several other books and numerous published articles. He has developed over 50 courses which can be customized for the respective client.