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Course details
Course Introduction:
Begin your journey in supply chain management with this introductory course. Understand the basics of supply chain design, planning, and operations to support and improve business processes.
Course Outcomes:
Identify the benefits, both operational and financial, of effective supply chains
Apply global best practice strategies within their own environment
Develop cost and operational efficiency initiatives for each component of the supply chain
Manage inventory and warehouse efficiency strategies
Ensure compliance with quality, environmental and safety standards
Make informed financial and operational decisions regarding supply chain operations
Apply global best practice strategies
Show the supply chain can contribute to overall organisational profitability
Who Should Attend:
Procurement, warehouse and supply chain management practitioners
Transport Managers
Professionals in Logistics Functions
Warehouse and distribution managers and supervisors
Material handling supervisors
This course is suitable for commercial management, who are looking to obtain leading edge supply chain efficiencies and competitive edge for themselves and their organisation and those who need to develop their understanding about Supply Chain Management
Course Topics:
Understanding the Supply Chain
Overview of supply chain functions within the organisation
Supply chain management definitions
The golden rules of supply chain management
Supply chain models and types
The global supply chain and integration
Role and importance of the Integrated Supply Chain
Fundamentals of Procurement
Fundamentals of Logistics
Fundamentals of Warehouse Management
Fundamentals of Transportation
Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
Introduction to the principles of SRM
The importance of the buyer/supplier relationship
Developing the SRM strategy
Collaboration and joint working
Motivating suppliers and continuous improvement
Goals and objectives of Supplier Management
Key roles and responsibilities
Identify and agree deliverables from suppliers
Aligning the goals with the procurement strategy
Involving the relevant stakeholders
Identifying risks and their impact/probability
The Strategic Warehouse
Defining the role and responsibilities of the warehouse function
Utilizing the supply chain compass within the warehouse
Space allocation and product driven category management strategies
Inventory management strategies including optimum stock levels obsolete/slow moving stock
Effective forecasting and planning
Eligibility / Requirements
N/A
About LCT International
LCT International is a premier provider of executive education, delivering world-class training and consultancy solutions to international governments, corporations, and professionals worldwide. With a legacy of excellence, innovation, and impact, we help professionals and organizations develop the skills, strategies, and leadership capabilities needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy.
Our programs are designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that every learning experience translates into real-world success. Whether you’re a senior executive, aspiring leader, or organization seeking to upskill your workforce, LCT International provides cutting-edge training tailored to your specific needs.
Why Choose LCT International?
- Global Recognition & Expertise – With a strong legacy in professional development, we have trained leaders from over 500 organizations across 100+ countries, making us a trusted name in executive education.
- Tailored Learning Solutions – Our programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of industries, ensuring practical, results-driven learning that enhances careers and strengthens organizations.
- Industry-Leading Faculty – Learn from renowned experts and practitioners with decades of experience in leadership, finance, HR, operations, and strategic management. Our trainers bring real-world insights and case studies to every session.
- Flexible Training Formats – Whether you prefer onsite sessions in global locations, immersive executive retreats, or live virtual training, we offer seamless learning experiences that fit your schedule.
- A Legacy of Excellence – Formerly London Corporate Training (LCT), we have evolved into LCT International, reinforcing our commitment to expanding global access while maintaining our rich heritage of quality education. This transition reflects our continued dedication to offering enhanced learning experiences that cater to professionals worldwide.
- Practical & Impactful Learning – We go beyond theoretical training by integrating interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and hands-on simulations, ensuring that participants can apply what they learn immediately in their professional environments.
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