About this Presentation
Although Uruguay was one of the latest countries in Latin American to start vaccinating their people, in 2 months became the fastest with 1% of daily vaccines doses administered and the second of doses received with 34% of the population. The logistic and strategy of the plan was design with basics knowledge of the concepts behind the Goal and Critical Chain.
What Will You Learn
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The COVID-19 pandemic presented a significant logistical challenge for vaccine distribution, requiring countries to design logistical plans to move vaccine doses under challenging refrigerated conditions quickly and efficiently.
Uruguay's vaccination plan was successful due to the national integrated health system, experience in vaccination campaigns, and direct agreements with Pfizer and Sinovac laboratories.
The application of the five focusing steps and the process of ongoing improvement were key in achieving the vaccination objective in Uruguay.
Instructor(s)
Raul Bianchi
Raul Bianchi is the Director of GRUPO TRUPUT, a consulting company based in Uruguay and Paraguay dedicated to the business success of its clients, with activity in Latin America. He implements business management solutions based on the Theory of Constraints (TOC).
He is a Consultant in business management, specifically in the areas of operations, inventory management, project management and strategy. He has strong leadership and team motivation for the design and implementation of changes. He has more than a decade and tens of implementations in Latin American companies in implementing the Theory of Constraints and other business management tools.
Recently, he was hired by the president of Uruguay to manage the logistics of the vaccination plan against COVID-19.