An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Logistics and Transport Management
Crafting Agile Transport Solutions for a Competitive Edge
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INTRODUCTION
Efficient logistics and transport operations are essential to the success of any organization. Even minor inefficiencies in logistics and transportation can cause significant cost increases, operational delays, and customer dissatisfaction. The Logistics and Transport Management Course by EuroMaTech explores best practices in managing the flow of materials through an organization’s supply chain to achieve higher efficiency, reduced costs, and improved performance.
This Logistics and Transport Management Training provides participants with a complete understanding of how to optimize logistics functions, streamline transportation processes, and improve overall supply chain performance. It highlights how effective coordination of procurement, warehousing, and inventory management ensures the right materials reach the right place at the right time.
Through practical discussions and hands-on case studies, participants will discover how modern purchasing techniques, negotiation strategies, and inventory control methods contribute to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Key highlights include:
- Understanding the supply and demand chain process
- Utilizing modern purchasing and supplier management practices
- Enhancing warehouse efficiency and reducing stock levels
- Applying negotiation skills to improve supplier relations
- Managing inventory effectively to reduce holding costs
- Optimizing transportation planning and logistics performance
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this Logistics and Transport Management Training, participants will be able to:
- Understand how supply and demand chains interconnect across business functions
- Apply the most effective purchasing and supplier management practices
- Gain insight into negotiation techniques and their impact on performance
- Implement inventory reduction and optimization strategies
- Explore modern warehousing technologies and trends
- Analyze transportation management functions for efficiency and cost control
- Identify opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction through logistics excellence
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This EuroMaTech Logistics and Transport Management Course is ideal for professionals involved in logistics, procurement, warehousing, or materials management who seek to enhance operational efficiency and strategic value. It is particularly beneficial for:
- Supply Chain and Logistics Managers
- Purchasing and Procurement Professionals
- Stock Control and Inventory Supervisors
- Warehouse and Materials Management Personnel
- Operations and Distribution Executives
- Business Professionals Seeking to Improve Transport Efficiency
Participants across industries will gain practical insights that enable them to streamline logistics processes, improve performance, and contribute to cost-effective supply chain operations.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This Logistics and Transport Management Course employs an interactive approach that blends instructor-led presentations with practical group exercises, real-world case studies, and videos illustrating best practices in logistics and transportation.
Participants will engage in open discussions to analyze challenges from their own organizations and develop actionable strategies for improvement. This participatory learning environment ensures a deep understanding of logistics principles and the ability to apply them effectively in workplace operations.
TRAINING SUMMARY
The Logistics and Transport Management Training provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of logistics and transportation as integral components of the supply chain. The course focuses on applying modern techniques to improve the flow of materials and enhance overall operational performance.
Key topics include procurement, inventory management, warehousing efficiency, and transportation optimization, with an added focus on developing strong negotiation skills to achieve better supplier outcomes. Participants will leave with the tools and confidence to streamline logistics functions, minimize costs, and deliver superior customer value.
By the end of this Logistics and Transport Management Course, delegates will be able to apply advanced logistics strategies to drive organizational efficiency and achieve measurable improvements in operational performance.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Understanding the Supply and Demand Chains
- How Organisation Supply and Demand Chains Work
- Objectives of Supply Chain management
- The Key Steps in Purchasing
- Supplier Location and Selection
- Types of Contracts and Purchase Orders
- Supplier Management
- Quality Assurance
- Remedies for Non-Performance of Suppliers
Day 2: Inventory Management
- Inventory Management Systems
- Establishing Inventory Levels
- Supplier Managed Inventory
- Consignment Inventory
- Just in Time Inventory Management
- Obtaining the Benefits of Standardization
- Utilizing ABC Analysis
- Inventory Management Effectiveness Measures
Day 3: Negotiation Skills Development
- Communication and Foundations of Successful Negotiations
- Overcoming Difficulties in Negotiations
- The Impact of Ethics
- Establishing Negotiating Goals
- Effective Negotiating Strategies
- Effective Negotiating Techniques
- Negotiation Tactics
Day 4: Managing Warehouse Operations
- Warehouse Functions
- Utilizing Warehouse Systems
- Warehouse Layout
- Inventory Accuracy and Cycle Counting
- Bar Coding Identification Systems
- Radio Frequency Identification Systems
- Improving Warehousing Productivity
- Overcoming Barriers to Performance
Day 5: Managing Transportation Operations
- Correct Application of Incoterms
- Air Carrier Selection Criteria
- Ocean Carrier Selection Criteria
- Obtaining Insurance Coverage
- Managing Truck Delivery Operations
- Utilizing Modern Tracking Technology
- Effective Use of Consolidation
- Measuring Transportation Performance
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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
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us [email protected]
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.
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]
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.
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