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OverviewLogistics management is a critical aspect of supply chain management that ensures the efficient movement of goods and services from one point to another. Effective logistics management can help organizations reduce costs improve customer satisfaction and increase profitability. Logistics managers are responsible for planning organizing and controlling the flow of goods and services from raw materials to finished products to ensure they are delivered to customers on time and in the proper condition. In today's globalized economy logistics management is more critical than ever. With the rise of e-commerce and the increasing demand for fast and reliable delivery logistics managers must be able to adapt to changing market conditions and develop innovative solutions to meet customer needs. By using technology data analytics and best practices in logistics management organizations can improve their supply chain efficiency and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Objective
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of logistics management principles and practices.
- Explore the different modes of transportation and their selection criteria.
- Learn how to optimize transportation operations and reduce costs.
- Understand the role of inventory in logistics management and learn how to implement effective inventory control techniques.
- Learn how to design and optimize warehouse operations for maximum efficiency.
- Gain an understanding of international logistics and the challenges of managing logistics operations across borders.
- Learn how to use technology and data analytics to improve logistics operations and decision-making.
- Develop an understanding of the importance of performance measurement and continuous improvement in logistics management.
- Learn how to develop and implement logistics strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Prepare for career advancement opportunities in logistics and supply chain management.
Who Should Attend
- Logistics Managers and Supervisors
- Supply Chain Managers and Analysts
- Transportation Planners and Analysts
- Inventory and Warehouse Managers
- Procurement and Purchasing Managers
- Operations Managers and Supervisors
- Sales and Marketing Professionals
- Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
- The course is also suitable for professionals who are looking to transition into logistics or supply chain management roles. Participants may come from various industries, such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and government. The course is designed to provide participants with a broad understanding of logistics management principles and practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in the field.
Course Outlines
Day 1
Strategic Logistics Management
- Overview of supply chain management and its strategic importance
- Developing logistics strategies that align with organizational goals
- Performance metrics for logistics operations
- Global logistics and the impact of trade agreements and tariffs
Day 2
Transportation and Distribution Management
- Transportation planning and execution
- Carrier management and contract negotiation
- Freight forwarding and customs clearance.
- Cross-functional collaboration in distribution management
Day 3
Inventory Management and Demand Planning
- Inventory optimization and lean management
- Just-in-time (JIT) and material requirements planning (MRP)
- Demand forecasting and variability management
- Multi-echelon inventory management and safety stock analysis
Day 4
Warehouse Management and Automation
- Warehouse layout and design for maximum efficiency
- Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS)
- Order fulfilment processes and picking strategies
- RFID and other technologies for inventory management
Day 5
Logistics Information Systems and Analytics
- Transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Advanced analytics for logistics optimization
- Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain for logistics
- Performance measurement and continuous improvement methodologies
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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