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Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Convertas , Dubai,Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul, London, Amsterdam,United Kingdom,Malaysia,Netherlands,Turkey,United Arab Emirates

Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:43:39 +04

Day One:
Modern supply chain and logistics trends
Supply chain overview
Role of logistics
Sustainability in supply chains and logistics
Supply chain configuration
3PL concepts
4PL concepts
Materials forecasting and inventory planning
Qualitative forecasting theories
Forecasting panels
Thought leaders
Delphi technique

Day Two:
Quantitative forecasting techniques
Seasonal demand forecasting
Moving average
Weighted moving average
Exponential smoothing
Forecasting error
Identifying bias
Determining economic order quantities
Determining reorder points
Replenishment strategies
Make-to-stock
Make-to-order
Assemble-to-order

Day Three:
Procurement and go-to-market strategies
Role of procurement
Procurement process flows
Sourcing strategies
Vendor management
Partnerships and alliances
Role of transportation and shipping in logistics
Definition of fleet management
Objectives and costs of fleet management
Transportation modes
Optimized routing and cubing
Incoterms for international commerce

Day 4:
Role of warehousing in logistics
Warehousing network design
Configuration of warehousing space
Value adding activities
Stockpiling, spot stocking and assortments
Cross docking, break bulking and consolidation
Mixing, postponement and assembly-to-order
Warehousing equipment and tools
Reverse logistics

Day 5:
Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) framework for performance management
SCOR framework overview
Identifying level 1, 2 and 3 SCOR metrics
Customizing level 4 SCOR metrics
Setting performance targets
Continuous performance improvement

Cost: 3995 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Forecasting and Demand Planning - Convertas , Dubai,Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul, London,Malaysia,Turkey,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom

Mon, 14 May 2018 13:44:19 +04

Day1
Introduction to stock management
· Supply chain management scope
· Functions and objectives of supply chain management
· Objectives of inventory planning and stock control
· Reasons to hold inventory
· Inventory information system considerations
· Inventory push versus pull systems
· Identifying inventory costs
· Customer service in inventory management

Day 2
Description and classification of inventory
· Types of inventory
· The inventory ABC classification ranking model
· Uses of the ABC ranking
Forecasting demand and lead time
· The inventory order cycle
· Dependent versus independent demand
· Factors affecting demand
· Factors impacting demand forecast accuracy
· Demand patterns
· Time series forecasting methods
· Seasonal demand
· Moving average
· Exponential smoothing

Day 3
Measuring the accuracy of the forecast
· Setting lead time and methods to control it
· Inventory costs
· Inventory cost elements
· Cost of item
· Purchasing cost
· Carrying or holding cost
· Stock-out cost
Inventory systems
· The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model
· Dealing with quantity discounts
· Objectives of safety stocks
· Setting safety stocks
· Determining the Reorder Point (ROP)

Cost: 3195 USD

Duration: 3 Days

Stock Management: Forecasting & Demand - Convertas , Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:19:37 +04

Day 1
Introduction to stock management
· Supply Chain Management scope
· Functions and objectives of supply chain management
· Objectives of inventory planning and stock control
· Reasons to hold inventory
· Inventory information system considerations
· Inventory push versus pull systems
· Identifying inventory costs
· Customer service in inventory management
Description and classification of inventory
· Types of inventory
· The inventory ABC classification ranking model
· Uses of the ABC ranking

Day 2
Forecasting demand and lead time
· The inventory order cycle
· Dependent versus independent demand
· Factors affecting demand
· Factors impacting demand forecast accuracy
· Demand patterns
· Time series forecasting methods:
                > Seasonal demand
                > Moving average
                > Exponential smoothing
· Measuring the accuracy of the forecast
· Setting lead time and methods to control it

Day 3
Inventory costs
· Inventory cost elements
                > Cost of item
                > Purchasing cost
                > Carrying or holding cost
                > Stock-out cost
Inventory systems
· The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model
· Dealing with quantity discounts
· Objectives of safety stocks
· Setting safety stocks
· Determining the Reorder Point (ROP)

Cost: 3195 USD

Duration: 3 Days

Logistic Management - Convertas , Dubai,United Arab Emirates,Malaysia,Turkey,United Kingdom

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:04:43 +04

Day 1
Logistics trends and practices
· Logistics overview
· Logistics, supply chain and the organization
· Strategic, tactical and operational elements of logistics
· Sustainable logistics
· Concepts in logistics
                > 3PL
                > 4PL
Transport management
· Objectives of transport management
· Transportation modes and types
· Efficient and effective transportation
· Matching the strategic service level
· Routing
· Cubing
· Considerations for international transportation

Day 2
Warehousing operations
· Warehousing network design
· Configuration of warehousing space
· Value adding activities
                Stockpiling, spot stocking and assortments
                Cross docking, break bulking and consolidation
                Mixing, postponement and assembly-to-order
· Warehouse activity profiling
· Warehousing cost calculation
· Sustainable warehousing practices

Day 3
Inventory management
· Materials management scope
· Objectives of materials management
· Inventory types and classification
· Materials management challenges
· Material replenishment strategies
                > Make-to-stock
                > Make-to-order
                > Assemble-to-order
                > Design-to-order

Day 4
Logistics and performance management
· The SCOR framework
· Identifying high level SCOR metrics
· Customizing low level SCOR metrics
· Managing targets
· Initiative for performance improvement

Cost: 3495 USD

Duration: 4 Days

Logistics Management for Health Commodities - Convertas , Dubai,United Arab Emirates,Malaysia,Turkey,United Kingdom

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:44:03 +04

Day 1: Introduction to Logistics
· Definition of logistics
· Why logistics is important for all health programs
· Purpose of a logistics system
· Different components of a logistics system and how they fit together
· Definitions of key logistics terms

Day 2: Logistics Management Information Systems
· Purpose of a logistics management information system
· Essential data needed for logistics management
· Purpose of the three types of logistics records and the data they must contain
· Purpose of reporting
· Types of logistics reports and the data they must contain
· Purpose of logistics feedback reports.

Day 3: Assessing Stock Status
· Purpose for assessing stock status
· Data needed to assess stock status
· General formula for assessing stock status
· Instructions for analyzing consumption data for trends
· Process for determining the months of stock available at any level

Day 4: Maximum-Minimum Inventory Control Systems
· Purpose of an inventory control system
· Key terms in inventory control
· Details of max-min inventory control systems and the rules for storekeepers
· How to determine order/issue quantities
· How to set max and min stock levels
· The advantages of using a max-min inventory control system
· How to select the type of max-min inventory control system to implement

Day 5: Product Selection
· Definitions of key terms in product selection
· Overview of the product selection process
· Supply chain considerations and other criteria for product selection
· How product selection impacts the rest of the supply chain
· Importance of standardization of laboratory equipment and supplies

Day 6: Quantification of Health Commodities
· Definitions of quantification
· Importance of quantification in supply chain management of health commodities
· Key steps in quantification preparation, forecasting, and supply planning
· How the results of a quantification can be used
· Process for reviewing and updating quantifications.

Day 7: Health Commodity Procurement
· The procurement process for public health sector systems
· Stakeholder involvement in national health product procurement
· Common procurement challenges
· Procurement manager's role in supporting effective and efficient health commodity procurement

Day 8: Storage and Distribution
· Guidelines for proper storage of medicines and other health commodities
· Definition for visual inspection and instructions on how and when to conduct a visual inspection
· How to identify and resolve common product quality problems found during a visual inspection
· How to calculate warehouse space requirements
· Purpose of a physical inventory count and how and when to conduct a physical inventory count
· Main logistics activities involved in health care waste management
· What to consider when designing a transportation network
· Main activities involved in a transportation management system.

Day 9: Monitoring and Evaluation of Supply Chains
· Definitions of basic monitoring and evaluation (M&E) terms and concepts
· Program cycle for supply chain systems improvement
· Role of M&E in strengthening supply chains and the overall goal of product availability
· Steps in developing an M&E work plan
· Key components of an M&E work plan
· How to write recommendations for system improvement
· Connection between objectives, interventions, and indicators
· How to select and use indicators to measure system performance
· Data collection methodologies, including routine monitoring and periodic evaluation
· Steps in planning and conducting a supply chain assessment
· Various tools that can be used for M&E for supply chain management
· Importance of providing feedback and reporting results to stakeholders.

Day 10: Logistics System Design
· Overall context and process for designing a logistics system for managing health products
· Basic considerations and guidelines for designing a logistics system
· Technical aspects related to system design and implications of design choices.

Cost: 7485 USD

Duration: 10 Days

Strategic Supply Chain Management - Convertas , Dubai,Malaysia,Turkey,United Kingdom

Mon, 29 May 2017 23:09:04 +04

Objective

Effective logistics and supply chain management practices
Conduct analysis and examination of current operations
Bring about organizational improvements in supply chain
Comparison of in-house versus outsource hiring
Understanding the legal framework
Vendor management; monitoring and evaluation
How to relate costs to milestones

Outline

Understanding what Supply Chain Management
Definitions of logistics and Supply Chain management
The interrelations and connections of Buying, Making, Moving, and Selling activities
Key Aspects of Supply Chain Management
The cost/service balance
Customer service principles
Adding value
Production options/changes
Trade off opportunities
Understanding the sub functional conflicts
How we currently manage the supply chain
Impacts to the Supplier/Customer relationships
Reducing costs
Eliminating internal and external barriers in supply chain
Implementing a Supply Chain Management Approach
The changes needed with suppliers and customers
Breaking down traditional silo/closed management
Critical Supply Strategies
Needs assessment and task development
Selecting the Right Contracting Strategy
Transforming the Supplier Relationship to a Practical Partnership
How to be a Good Customer
Communication Techniques

Cost: 3995 USD

Duration: 5 Days