U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft Repair and Supply, Elizabeth City, NJ

Supply Chain Management, Technical Evaluation – Vendors 2005 Goal: Lower costs, higher asset reliability and capability, Address cost improvements by refining existing contractual vehicles • Match procurement needs with existing contractual vehicles • Improve methods for renegotiating contract terms • Improve methods for developing efficient, cost effective contract vehicles • Manage risk to balance repair and replacement costs and replace with key contractual parameters: turnaround times, repair requirements, quality, etc. Procurement Activities 2004 [more on this study] Reduced lead-times and associated costs through procurement "levers" Reduced average administrative lead time, lead time variability, and pipeline inventory costs Procurement Activities 2003 Data Integration, Transparency Spares Optimization 2002 Improved overall aviation performance through effective decision support by leveraging current aviation maintenance data, organization, assets and processes.

U.S. Coast Guard Logistics Directorate, Washington Headquarters Office

Logistics Transformation Program Integration 2005-Present • Concept of Operations (CONOPS) • develop many of the core components of the overall logistics transformation program. • business case development (OMB 300) • capability and requirements definition • operational concepts • organizational concepts • change management activities marketing and communications activities, risk management planning, and facilitation and analytical support activities. Improving efficiency & effectiveness by aligning all logistics and procurement models. Resulting in 24% ROI with $70 M in recurring savings.

Nationwide distribution network design and simulation

Using a commercial off-the-shelf software system, decision/analysis partners developed a model of the company's distribution system, using several modes of transportation including less-than-truckload, truckload and US postal service transportation. The model was used to determine the best number and location of distribution centers given a number of clients.

Morocco Port Study [more on this study]

The purpose of this USTDA-funded project is to recommend courses of action with respect to: The development of container service at the port of Jorf Lasfar, A new port outside the city of Safi to support a chemical processing complex owned by the Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP), and The Moroccan port sector in general.

Audit of the Sale of Assets - World Bank

decision/analysis partners combined its expertise spanning Africa, Europe and the U.S. and three distinct disciplines (Audit – Aviation – Law) to support the World Bank for this sensitive and critical project in a short time span. The Brussels office of decision/analysis partners conducted for the World Bank an audit of the sale of the Republic of Burundi Falcon 50 Presidential Plane with the following objectives: Analyze the sales process from A to Z by bringing and highlight any breakdown or legal fault Make recommendations to prevent that the observed weaknesses reoccur in the future, Evaluate the aircraft through a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration certified physical inspection.

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