An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Logistic and Supply Chain
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INTRODUCTION
The Logistics and Supply Chain Training Course offers a comprehensive exploration of the strategies and processes that drive efficient material flow through an organization’s supply chain. In today’s competitive environment, small inefficiencies in logistics and transportation can lead to significant costs and delays. This Supply Chain Course is designed to equip participants with the tools to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall organizational performance while increasing customer satisfaction.
This Logistics Training Course emphasizes the critical link between the supply chain and organizational performance. Participants will gain insights into modern purchasing, inventory management, and transportation strategies, as well as techniques to streamline operations and leverage new technologies.
Key areas of focus include:
- Understanding the supply and demand chain dynamics.
- Utilizing modern procurement and inventory management techniques.
- Improving warehouse efficiency to reduce stock levels.
- Enhancing negotiation skills and transportation operations.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By completing this Supply Chain Training Course, participants will:
- Gain a thorough understanding of supply and demand chain processes.
- Master effective purchasing practices and supplier management strategies.
- Develop skills to manage inventory more productively and reduce excess stock.
- Explore advanced warehousing methods and technologies.
- Strengthen negotiation skills for better supplier and vendor relationships.
- Understand transportation management and its role in the logistics chain.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is ideal for professionals involved in logistics, supply chain, and materials management, including:
- Logistics and supply chain professionals seeking to enhance efficiency.
- Stock control and inventory managers.
- Warehousing and materials management personnel.
- Business professionals looking to improve procurement and transportation processes.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
The Logistics and Supply Chain Training Course employs an interactive and practical approach, featuring:
- Engaging presentations to explain core concepts and modern techniques.
- Practical exercises to apply logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Case studies and real-life examples to reinforce learning.
- Training videos and discussions on organizational challenges and solutions.
TRAINING SUMMARY
This Logistics and Supply Chain Course provides participants with advanced tools and techniques to optimize the flow of materials through their organizations. Covering critical areas such as procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation, the course equips professionals with actionable strategies to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Key takeaways include:
- Improved ability to manage supply and demand chain dynamics.
- Enhanced efficiency in warehousing and inventory management.
- Proficiency in modern procurement and supplier management techniques.
- Confidence in leveraging transportation strategies to reduce costs and improve performance.
Participants will leave this course with a deeper understanding of logistics and supply chain processes and practical strategies to drive measurable improvements in their organizations.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Understanding Logistics and the Supply Chain
- How organisation supply and demand chains work
- Objectives of supply chain management
- The interrelations and connections of buying, making, moving, and selling activities
- Understanding the Supply Chain dynamics
- The benefits of applying a Supply Chain approach
- Supply Chain Operations Reference Models (SCOR).
Day 2: Customers and Supplier Management
- Internal and external customer expectations
- CRM and SRM
- Supplier management
- Supplier selection
- Supplier expectations
- Relationships internally and externally
- Supply cost
Day 3: Warehouse Management, Performance and Risk
- Key performance indicators (KPI)
- Warehouse functions
- Warehouse Management
- Role in the Supply Chain
- Flows
- Equipment selection
- Supply Chain risks
- Operational
- Inventory
- Exchange rates
- Financial
- Disruption
Day 4: Procurement and Negotiation
- Procurement definition and goals
- Communication
- Negotiation:
- Establishing negotiating goals
- Effective negotiating strategies
- Effective negotiating techniques
- Negotiation exercise.
Day 5: Inventory Management
- Effective inventory management
- Forecasting
- Forrester effects and increases in inventory
- Dealing with supply and demand variability
- Setting the order quantity
- Safety stock
- Reducing excess and obsolete inventory
- Improving the organisation’s logistics and supply chain.
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
Do you provide assistance with hotel accommodation?
Yes, we can assist you with the following:
- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
- Hotel Suggestions: We can provide recommendations for nearby hotels based on your preferences and budget.
Feel free to explore online booking platforms for the most cost-effective options.
Do you offer customized training for organizations?
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at [email protected]
What types of training formats do you offer?
We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Can you assist with visa arrangements?
Yes, we can help by issuing an official Letter of Invitation once you’ve confirmed your training registration, which can assist in your visa application process.
Who will be the senior consultant leading the training?
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us [email protected]