• Apply logistical best practices to inventory and facilities management
• Communicate effectively with personnel, vendors, and management
• Navigate the increasingly complex field of transportation management
• Determine the best transportation solution for your vendor

Those involved in any or all functions of logistics, warehouse management and who are concerned with successfully providing acceptable customer or user service at a minimum cost; also, for anyone who needs to know more about the role of materials management

• Definition Of Logistics
• Logistics Role In Macro & Micro Perspective.
• Components of Logistics Management.
• Main Logistics Activities.
• Logistics Cost Concept & Cost Trade Off.
• Factors Affecting the Cost And Importance Of Logistics.
• Logistics Effects on Balance Sheets And Rate Of Investment (ROI)
• Relationship of Logistics To Marketing And Production.
• The Role of Transportation In Logistics.
• Transportation Modes, Criteria Of Evaluating, Advantage And Disadvantages.
• The Role and Importance Of Distribution Centers.
• The Role of Freight Forwarding Companies In Logistics Operations.

• Presentation & Slides
• Audio Visual Aids
• Interactive Discussion
• Participatory Exercise
• Action Learning
• Class Activities
• Case Studies
• Workshops
• Simulation