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Recommendations for Integrating Business Systems at Riordan Manufacturing
Team Summit
University of Phoenix


With facilities in San Jose, California, Albany, Georgia, Pontiac, Michigan and Hangzhou, China, Riordan Manufacturing, Inc. is an industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding. Riordan Manufacturing’s strengths are state-of-the art design capabilities, innovative plastic designs that have earned international acclaim, attention to detail, tight precision, and demanding quality control (University of Phoenix). Riordan Manufacturing’s stated mission includes:

• Providing Six Sigma, leading edge R and D
• Exceeding ISO 9000 standards
• Maintaining their industry leadership in using polymer materials to provide innovative solutions to their customers' challenges
• Striving to be a complete solution provider for their customers
• Seeking long-term relationships by maintaining rigorous quality controls, advanced solutions, responsiveness to the customer, and reasonable pricing
• Maintaining a progressive and team oriented working environment
• Ensuring that their employees are well informed and properly supported
• Providing a climate focused on the longterm viability of the company
• Remaining focused on achieving and maintaining reasonable profitability to assure that the financial and human capital is available for sustained growth in the future

Riordan Manufacturing has made several acquisitions during its history as well as entering into a joint venture in China. The Riordan CEO has requested Team Summit Consulting to analyze the effectiveness and efficiencies of Riordan’s current business systems and provide Riordan with a recommended approach to simplify his environment with improved processes.
Riordan Manufacturing has three separate sites in the United States located in Georgia, Michigan, and California, plus a joint venture in the People’s Republic of China. Each location has its own Finance and Accounting...