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Course Description
This Logistics and Transport Management training course examines the effective management and flow of materials through an organization’s supply chain. Significant costs and delays to standard operations and projects are often caused by small inefficiencies in logistics and transport. This BTS training course discusses how costs can be reduced; performance can be improved as well as an increase in customer satisfaction.
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This BTS training course discusses how costs can be reduced; performance can be improved as well as an increase in customer satisfaction
Training Objective
This BTS training course discusses how costs can be reduced; performance can be improved as well as an increase in customer satisfaction
Target Audience
- Business professionals who work in purchasing, procurement, stock control, warehousing and materials management would find this training session extremely beneficial, enabling them to bring improvements to their area of the business.
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
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
Accreditation
BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 75% of the total course duration.
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