Course Description

This course is designed to teach participants how to achieve international standards of logistics management in supply chains. Among supply chain management leaders, effective logistics management is a key focus.  It not only has a significant impact on an organization, but can give that organization a competitive advantage as well.  In an interactive setting, this course demonstrates strategic approaches to logistics management, as well as how effective logistics management coordinates transport, warehousing and inventory management.

Course Goal

To enhance the participants’ knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to optimize logistics performance levels and evaluate opportunities to reduce costs.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participant will be able to:

• Apply the core concepts of supply chain management.
• Understand the role of logistics in the supply chain.
• Deliver customer value.
• Manage the transportation function effectively.
• Apply the principle of warehouse design and operation.
• Develop an effective inventory management function.

Who Can Benefit

Anyone managing logistics services and would like to explore how to develop a world-class logistics operation. Whether new to the profession or time served at a senior level, the participants will benefit from a course which explores the essential elements of logistic management, the current challenges and modern advancements.