Managing Logistics

In an increasingly competitive environment, managers must take a strategic approach to managing logistics. Internal operations must be aligned with both supplier and customer expectations. This 4-day course equips senior management with the knowledge and skills to develop a logistics strategy that will consistently support business objectives.
 

CONTENT

• Policies for logistic operations.
• Cost of poor performance.
• Logistics planning.
• What are appropriate modes of transport?
• Materials storage, preservation and handling.
• Waste management.
• Risk management.
• Performance measurement.
• Customer satisfaction.
• Stakeholder issues.
• Sustainability.

FOR WHOM:

Operations Managers, Distribution Managers, Transport Managers, Transport Supervisors, Logistics Managers, Logistics Operatives, Stores Managers.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.

DATE:

1ST BATCH:              6th – 9th April, 2020                                     

2ND BATCH:             18th – 21st August, 2020

3RD BATCH:             17th – 20th November, 2020