Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
Saginaw, MI
Saginaw, MI
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Evaluate, benchmark and study existing supplier development processes, tools and systems to come up with high impact improvements.
In addition to supplier development processes (under the quality umbrella), examine the sourcing process to recommend strategic changes to the sourcing process with the aim of making the organization more efficient and effective at vetting supplier technology capabilities.
Faculty Advisors
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Brand Positioning and Communication
Develop a strategic marketing plan and branding strategy that will increase sales and position Northern Classics as the premium brand for children's outerwear. Analyze opportunities to grow through wholesale, expanded product lines, and social media campaigns.
Faculty Advisors
Saginaw and Auburn Hills, MI
Saginaw and Auburn Hills, MI
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Enhance supply chain risk management process to incorporate criteria for detecting, verifying, escalating, and, managing identified ESG-related risks throughout Nexteer’s supply chain all the way to the nth tier.
Faculty Advisors
Auburn Hills, MI
Auburn Hills, MI
2024
MSCM Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Supply Chain Risk Assessment System/Dashboard: using existing tools and subscriptions, work with IT business function to map out supply chain risk key risk indicators to create not only visibility into risks but also the ability to track roadmaps and action plans.
Faculty Advisors
Dexter, MI
Dexter, MI
2023
Online MBA
Strategic Roadmapping
Develop a comprehensive plan for 4x growth for Nature and Nurture Seeds (Nature and Nurture, LLC), a small farm-based heirloom and organic seed company focusing on Michigan/Great Lakes/Midwest adapted vegetable, seed, and herb varieties.
Faculty Advisors
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Operations Enhancements
Analyze and optimize material flow processes and centralized warehouse operations in order to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. Evaluate the raw material flow including in process and finished goods from receipt through consumption for the multiple products produced at different locations. Recommend improvements to the current material flow processes, identify areas for improvement in warehouse operations, implement optimized solutions for material handling and storage, ensure accurate inventory management and data integrity.
Faculty Advisors