Upon completion of this course, you will:

• Understand the role and key contributions of the warehouse function to the organization and its competitive strategy and revenue flows.
• Optimize the cost of warehousing.
• Develop and enhance effective inventory control and stock management/analysis techniques.
• Develop a practical perspective on contemporary work practices in your field.
• Implement an Action Plan at your workplace using the knowledge and skills acquired through the course.

• Supply Chain Managers
• Logistics & Distribution Managers
• Freight Expediters
• Inventory Managers
• Stock Controllers

Role and Contribution of Logistics within the organization

• Effective Management of Inbound Logistics
• Effective Management of Outbound Logistics

Managing Logistics Assets

• Key data flows within Logistics Management
• Use of Hub Strategies
• Reducing Logistics Cost Base techniques

Global Logistics Management

• Managing Multi-Modal Logistics
• Effective use of Incoterms 2020
• Use of Reverse Logistics and Backhaul

Role and Contribution of the Warehouse Function to the Organization

• Establishing SKU Systems
• Effectively managing quality assurance/goods receipt, pick/pack and dispatch processes

Warehouse Management Techniques

• Reducing the Cost of Warehouse function
• Effective management of Slow Moving & Obsolete Stock
• Effective Stock Taking Strategies

Inventory Management Techniques

• ABC/XYZ, EOQ, Mean & Standard Deviation
• Managing Mission Critical Inventory
• Managing Safety Stock

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