Other Good Entries
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“We tried SCOR, Lean Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints with no measurable results...but ever since we began following the NASCAR model, our Order Fulfillment Cycle Time has been cut in half!”
Brian Frank
Booz Allen Hamilton
“I hate it when they have the “Dukes of Hazzard Marathon” on in the break room!”
John Daluga
Disney
“Not only does it keep ‘em motivated, but throughput had quadrupled.”
Ron Hamang
Canadian Tire
“Our new turbocharged lift. Now we pick the wrong part even faster.”
Ewere Osa
HP
"Let me guess, he transferred here from Daytona."
Rich Murphy
VP, TCLogic
“See what pay for productivity did to us!”
Kevin Hampton
Grande
"I think I understand now why our recordable accident rate is trending up."
Trevor Hanlon
Sr. Supply Chain Mgr.
“That? Well at last week's team meeting I said "Generally, safety has been good so far this year..."
Greg Wells, CPIM
General Cable
“The EHS manager isn’t happy, but the cycle time has decreased 40%.”
Deanna K. Peters CPIM, CSCP
Printpack, Inc.
"Last week he put Kyle into the wall..."
Richard T. Haley
West Valley
“Wow! This ought to make the forklift rodeo interesting this year.”
Michael R. Albert
Jacobson Companies
“I said faster inventory turns.”
Jon Rasmussen
Intermec Technologies Corporation
“So that’s why he keeps calling me Boss Hogg."
Dan Hoffses
LL Bean
“He’s trying to get a sponsor for the side.”
Nic Wood
USANA Health Sciences (NZ) Corporation
“Now if the economy could pickup as fast, I think we’re ready…”
Matt Thomas
e-shipping
“If they insist on driving like that, the forks have to go!”
Brady Taylor
HK Systems
“They called it “job enrichment” in our southern regional warehouse.”
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“I know, I know but I did draw the line at putting a gun rack on the back.”
Dan VanHooser
Tech-King Operations
"Now if we could get him to actually move materials."
Don Benson
WMS Support
“I suppose we should have come up with some guidelines when we encouraged our people to personalize their work area!”
Tony Del Cid
Tompkins Associates
“Yea, but he was the top picker on the night crew. We just moved up to the day shift”
Earl W. Engleman, C.P.M.
Bunzl Distribution
“Bubba's always driven like this. We just added new tires, logo and number to make it official!”
David Armstrong
Baxa Corporation
"We do have those voice-directed trucks, but they can't match The General Lee for speed."
Bruce Moser
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
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