Course Details
Your Growth, Our Mission
Course Description
Effective planning of transportation and distribution networks has become more complex. This is driven by increasing customer requirements, expansion of global sourcing, security and regulatory requirements, volatile fuel costs, etc. This course is focused on understanding the strategic and tactical principles, practices, and tools required to address the cost, service, capacity, and carbon emissions tradeoffs in domestic and international transportation.
The Training Course Will Highlight ?
Course highlights are:
- Develop transportation and distribution strategies to support business strategies
- Understand basic transportation physics throughout the supply chain
- Optimize last mile and long haul transportation planning
- Design supply chain networks to optimize transportation costs and service
- Determine how to optimize routes and schedules
- Better manage total transportation spending
- Analyze tradeoffs between various logistics costs, customer service levels and carbon emissions
- Determine how to measure and improve transportation performance
Training Objective
Course highlights are:
- Develop transportation and distribution strategies to support business strategies
- Understand basic transportation physics throughout the supply chain
- Optimize last mile and long haul transportation planning
- Design supply chain networks to optimize transportation costs and service
- Determine how to optimize routes and schedules
- Better manage total transportation spending
- Analyze tradeoffs between various logistics costs, customer service levels and carbon emissions
- Determine how to measure and improve transportation performance
Target Audience
Logistics Consultants, Logistics and Financial Managers, Accounting and Operations Managers, Third-Party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain and Logistics Managers and Professionals, Operations Managers, Logistics Professionals, Logistic Providers, Logistic Administrators, Logistics Planning and Inventory Managers, Supply, Buying, Purchase, Logistics, Materials and Supply Chain Professionals, General Services Personnel, Purchasing and Procurement Managers, Retailers, Warehouse Personnel, Transportation and Distribution Managers/Personnel, Inventory and Warehouse Control Professionals, Freight Forwarders and Linear Specialists, Production Managers, Production Planners, Financial Managers, Project Managers, Distribution Center Supervisors, Line Managers, Fleet Managers, Fleet Supervisors, Fleet Operators, Fleet Inspectors
Training Methods
This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;
- Lectures
- Workshop & Work Presentation
- Case Studies and Practical Exercise
- Videos and General Discussions
Daily Agenda
- Formulating a logistic strategy
- Towards a strategic view of supply chain management
- Changing scope and direction: managing the supply chain
- New directions in logistics
- Future trends in supply chain management
- Formulating logistics strategy
- Beyond supply chain integration: opportunities for competitive advantage
- Thinking strategically about supply chain management
- Implementing the Strategy
- Judging the performance of supply chain management
- Retail supply chain integration
- Retailer-supplier partnerships
- Time compression in the supply chain
- Benchmarking
- Supply chain process re-engineering and enterprise applications
- The outsourcing of logistical activities
- The new approach to distribution
- Retail logistics
- Training in logistics
- Can efficient logistics reduce transport energy demand?
- Logistics in city centers: a planning and policy dilemma
- International logistics
- Developing global logistics
- The internationalization of logistics in the UK
- Global strategy
- Developments in Western European logistics strategies
- Logistics strategies for central and eastern Europe
- Logistics strategies for North America
- Route-to-Market for Western consumer goods in Asia
Accreditation
BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 75% of the total course duration.
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