22 MAR 2023
Aurora Training Advantage Expert

Michael W. Gozzo - Total Business Consulting Group, LLC
Taxation and Accounting, Business Skills Website LinkedinMichael W. Gozzo provides consulting and training services to all levels of management and is a Supply Chain Specialist including Purchasing (Supplier Collaboration), Inventory Control and Production/Operations Management. With many years of practical international experience, he offers a superlative background via his line, staff, training, and consulting activities.
Education:
- MBA from University of New Haven
- B.S. Finance from University of Connecticut
- Experience Lean Master
- San Jose State University, Professional Development, Adjunct Professor
- National University Qualified Instructor
- ASQ, Author, Presenter, Reviewer and Editor for Quality Progress
- APICS Certified CPIM & CSCP, Reviewer, Certified Trainer, Author and Speaker
- ISM, Trainer and Speaker
Book Co-Authorships:
- Made in America - The Total Business Concept
- Just-In-Time Purchasing, Supplier Certification
- Behind Bars: Bar Coding Principles and Applications
- People Empowerment - Success Through Involvement
My Articles
08 MAR 2023
Brain Storming Methodology
INTRODUCTION:This is the second article of three (3). The titles 0f the three (3) articles are: THE FIVE (5) STEP MODEL; BRAIN STORMING METHODOLOGY; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS. The second article focuses on the BRAINSTORMING application.BRAI [...] 22 FEB 2023
Problem Solving - The 5 Step Model
INTRODUCTION:This will be the initial article of three (3). The titles are: THE FIVE (5) STEP MODEL; BRAIN STORMING METHODOLOGY; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS.STRUCTURE - TEAM CREATION:This is one of the first factors in doing problem solving.EMPL [...] 18 JAN 2023
Global Procurement Best Practices - Risk Management and Inventory Optimization
RISK MANAGEMENT:There is much literature existing about RISK MGT. However, I have found the following to be useful in providing a concise view of such:RISK is a potential situation for unwanted negative consequences from various eventsRESIL [...] 04 JAN 2023
Global Procurement Best Practices - Procurement, Cost and Leveraging Technology
PURCHASING and COST:There are various costs associated with Purchasing – directly or indirectly incurred:Purchasing Process cost factors:Acquisition costCreate a PO, review & approvalProblem resolution, expeditingReceiving and inspectio [...] viewing 1 to 5 of 23
My Webinars
- 02202020-818Problem Solving: A Process Improvement Model
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on February 20, 2020 - 03192020-819Transforming Procurement Activity: Using Practical Tools to Achieve Results
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on March 19, 2020 - 06112020-904Purchasing and Supply Metrics: A Gauge for Accountability
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on June 11, 2020 - 12172020-1110Sustainable Sourcing Policies: A Methodology for Success
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on December 17, 2020 - 04142022-1776Moving From Tactical to Strategic Purchasing
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on April 14, 2022 - 04212022-1789Managing the Supply Chain During Times of Crisis
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on April 21, 2022 - 06092022-1817Conducting a Successful Purchasing Audit
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on June 9, 2022 - 07132022-1848Project Management and Purchasing: Improving Performance
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on July 13, 2022 - 08102022-18737 Step Strategic Sourcing
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on August 10, 2022 - 09132022-1904Strategic Supply Chain Management
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on September 13, 2022 - 11102022-1960Lean Practices in Procurement
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on November 10, 2022 - 11172022-1982Advanced Purchasing Strategies
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on November 17, 2022 - 01012023-1736Purchasing Contract Administration
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on January 1, 2023 - 01262023-2032Cost Reduction Approaches in Purchasing
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on January 26, 2023 - 04122023-2081The Role of the Buyer: Utilizing Practical Tools
On demand, previously recorded live webinar. Aired on April 12, 2023 - 11
Jul
2023Live07112023-21677 Steps to Successful Strategic Sourcing
July 11, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:40pm EST - 26
Jul
2023Live07262023-2168Strategic Supply Chain Management
July 26, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:40pm EST