“With such intense focus on compliance, many companies are jumping in head first to solve the most glaring issues, but governance (corporate, IT, or other) and appropriate management of business and operation risk must come first.”

John Hagerty,
AMR Research, March 2004

 

Outsourced Manufacturing Contracts:
The key to financial control

Please join AMR Research and Fogbreak Software to learn how to reduce
inventory liability through improved contract compliance.

When:

Tuesday April 13, 2004
9:00 am to 10:00 am PST

What:

In today’s environment, financial governance and contract compliance are two of the most important corporate initiatives. The agreements established between an OEM and its contract manufacturers and suppliers are the foundation of every manufacturer’s external financial exposure.

Get expert advice: John Hagerty, Vice President, Research, from AMR Research will discuss current legislative compliance issues for Sarbanes-Oxley related to financial governance and contract compliance.

Case Study: Fogbreak will present a customer case study illustrating how a $1.0 Billion OEM using outsourced manufacturing significantly reduced liability for E&O inventory through effective contract compliance management.

By attending this Web Seminar you will:

  • Understand how contract management can significantly impact financial performance in today’s outsourced manufacturing environments.

  • Learn how to anticipate, measure, manage, and prevent off-balance-sheet liability and contract non-compliance.

  • Understand current governance legislation and contract compliance requirements that are driving the manufacturing industry.

  • Learn how a leading High Tech OEM reduced it’s excess and obsolete inventory liability with its contract manufacturer.

  • Understand how contract compliance will reduce cost and inventory, and dramatically improve manufacturing productivity.


John Hagerty,
AMR Research

Speaker

John Hagerty, Vice President, Research, AMR Research

The New Financial Governance: Measuring the financial impact of cross-enterprise contract compliance.

John is responsible for leading AMR Research's analysis of strategies, practices, and trends driving governance, compliance, and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) initiatives in corporations worldwide. Prior to AMR Research, John held senior marketing management positions at Pilot Software, Cognos Corporation and Dun & Bradstreet Software. John earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Suffolk University and an M.B.A. from Babson College.


Al Sardella,
Fogbreak Software

Speaker

Al Sardella, Sr. Director of Industry Solutions, Fogbreak Software

Case Study: How a leading OEM using outsourced manufacturing significantly reduced inventory liability.

Al has over 20 years of supply chain experience holding senior positions at companies such as, IBM, Apple Computer, Handspring and Natsteel Electronics. His experience includes responsibility for all electrical components and outsourcing manufacturing management to re-architecting a complete supply chain operation in North American.


Scott Kirkland,
Fogbreak Software

Speaker

Scott Kirkland, Director of Industry Solutions, Fogbreak Software

Product Demonstration - How to reduce inventory liability by establishing a system of record for contract compliance.

Scott has over 10 years experience managing supply chain and production operations for Cisco Systems and the US Air Force. At Cisco, Scott successfully led the transition of their in-house production to a multi-sourced contract operation. Under his management, products manufactured at worldwide contract manufacturing facilities exceeded fulfillment goals for the first three quarters of operation. Scott was a Captain in the US Air Force and holds an MBA from Auburn University.

 

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