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Webinar: Getting 'Lean'er Via an Internal Supply Chain

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST This webinar will be a presentation and discussion on the Weitz Company's internal supply chain division—CPD: Construction Products Distributors. The webinar will include a brief history of the company and how they took the theoretical concepts of lean to develop and implement an internal supply chain. Mike Boettcher, Weitz Project Manager Company Lean Leader and Mike Rupe, Weitz/CPD Supply Chain President will also discuss the associated Lean benefits of utilizing a supply chain by sharing real world examples including, minimizing waste, creating consistency and standardization, developing strong relationships and improving suppliers. Other elements of the webinar will include the use of a supply chain and other Lean related advancing industry practices such as IPD agreements, VDC and using the supply chain in standard Construction Lean processes. Speakers: Mike Rupe President, Weitz/CPD Supply Chain Michael Boettcher Lean Leader, Weitz Project Manager Company Learn more and register today. AGC Members: $99 Non-Members: $129 For more information, please email meetings@agc.org.