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1 DoD Supply Chain Network Committee Kenneth W. Sullivan, Chairman Evelyn King, Vice-Chairman Chris Peters, Secretary Steven A. Melnyk, Technical Advisor February 24, 2011

2 Jed Shapiro Logistics Division May he rest in peace! 2

3 Survey Status Final draft of paper (Melnyk, Peters and Sullivan) submitted to NDIA Mfg Division for approval Upon approval, paper sent to NDIA for release (target March 2010) Path Forward Publish findings in appropriate defense journals. Target journals National Defense and Supply Chain Management Develop 4 or 5 key conclusions/points for paper Present findings at appropriate defense conferences Work with NDIA to address issues/concerns raised top issues for 2011? 3

4 Cluster/Consortia White Paper Chris Peters 4

5 Cluster/Consortia White Paper Manufacturing Division expressed an interest in clusters and consortia Peters asked to lead Discussion where should paper focus in light of extensive existing work on clusters? Horizontal vs. vertical Consortia vs. cluster Committee s initial response Government does not need to create clusters Government should be an enabler Action Chris Peters to develop outline for review 5

6 Burning Platform Issues Larry Maier 6

7 Burning Platforms Subcommittees Lack of complete/accurate tech data Farquhar Leader Peters, Parimi, Jones Globalization vs. re-shoring King Leader Maier, Ostering, Day Trusted supply chain Ortiz Leader Day, Parimi, Basigli Non-value added government tasks Maier Leader Moll, Sullivan, Peters, Story Industrial Efficiency Incentives New!!! Herring Leader TBD 7

8 Non-Value Added Costs of Doing Business with the Government /DOD Mission Statement to be reworded with cost reduction slant Create awareness of issues that increase government spending and usage of taxpayer dollars as a result of increased costs of doing business with the government when compared to the private sector. 8

9 Non-Value Added Costs of Doing Business with the Government /DOD Core Issues Redundant / parallel systems Reduced competition by SMEs due to complexity of systems and requirements (barrier to entry) Lack of Standardized Communications and Requirements Excessive documentation and requirements relative to the value of the contracts Focus on profit control vs free market competition Added cost of doing business with multiple, non coordinated agencies with common needs but without interagency collaboration 9

10 Non-Value Added Costs of Doing Business with the Government /DOD 12 Month Deliverable Deliver a brief paper to General Farrell that summarizes what the committee believes is the low hanging fruit. Due to limited time and resources, the group s goal is to create awareness in targeted areas, not to develop specific solutions. In addition, the group will submit an article to National Defense magazine for publication. 10

11 Team: Evelyn King Ralph Day Larry Maier Melissa Ostering Steve Melnyk Mission: Globalization vs. Re-Shoring Create a national dialogue to raise industry and government awareness of the benefits and challenges of procuring from global and domestic sources 2011 Priorities: 1. Establish committee scope In process 2. Identify pros and cons of globalization and re-shoring within the context of the NDIA audience In process 3. Develop a position paper that sets forth a balanced discussion on the benefits and challenges of globalization and re-shoring 11

12 2011 Deliverables: Globalization vs. Re-Shoring 1. Identify pros and cons of globalization and re-shoring In process 2. Develop position paper outline and key concepts by May Complete and submit position paper by December

13 NDIA Manufacturing Division Trusted Supply Chain Sub-Committee Calendar Year 2011 Kaye Ortiz, Chairman Ralph Day, Vice-Chairman 13

14 Mission: Trusted Supply Chain Sub-Committee The Trusted Supply Chain Sub-Committee was formed to elevate the discussion of the critical need for a Trusted Supply Chain for vital Government programs thereby ensuring the systems performance when needed, as needed Priorities: Produce a clear discussion framework for the cost and benefits of having trusted components based upon a cost-of-quality model Create and manage a web-based supply chain information portal specifically dealing with defense-related issues and initiatives Begin work to develop a supply chain audit instrument that can be used to assess supply chain risks and to quantify the cost benefits of improving supply chain trust 14

15 Trusted Supply Chain Sub-Committee 2011 Deliverables: 1. Create a cost-of-trust tool based on cost-of-quality methods 2. Launch a Trusted Supply Chain internet-based information portal 3. Author, and get published, an article on the importance of Trust with manufactured military systems 15

16 Trusted Supply Chain Sub-Committee Subcommittee Members: Jennifer Bisceglie, President, Interos Ralph Day, Senior Program Manager Enterprise Improvement Programs, Dynamics Research Corporation Steve Melnyk, Professor of Operations Management for the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University Kaye Ortiz, President, Defined Business Solutions Sanjay Parimi, Engineer at US Army s Armament Research, Development & Engineering Center (ARDEC) Dennis Simon, Senior Program Manager, Advanced Technology International Corporation We are grateful for Jed Shapiro s guidance with creating this subcommittee. His expertise and energy will be missed 16

17 NDIA Manufacturing Division Supply Chain Network Committee Calendar Year 2011 Kenneth W. Sullivan, Chairman Evelyn King, Vice-Chairman Chris Peters, Secretary Steven A. Melnyk, Technical Advisor 17

18 Supply Chain Network Committee Mission: To promote the development of a more robust Defense Industrial Base and Supply Chain Network Process in order to increase the strength, diversity and efficiency of the Defense Manufacturing Enterprise in support of the Warfighter Priorities: 1. Raise awareness in selected 2 burning platform issues 2. Raise awareness of findings in SME survey 3. Committee/Division engage DARPA manufacturing initiatives 18

19 Supply Chain Network Committee 2011 Deliverables: 1. White papers on 2 burning platform issues 2. Update/maintain existing web portal 3. Disseminate SME survey findings 4. Create agenda and Chair session at 2011 DMC 5. Participate/ Influence plenary session at DMC 19

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