Logistics proves to be an essential determinant of supply chain quality, contributing to overall business value creation while reducing costs and improving operational efficiency. Successful organizations recognize the importance of seamless logistical arrangements, as well-organized logistics system is a key to meeting the customer demand levels and outperforming rivals. Professionals working in this field have to meet the customer demand, control the inventory levels, manage the shipments, implement cost reduction strategies and align with overall organizational strategy and objectives.
•Demonstrate essential skills, Knowledge and attributes for World Class Logistics and Import-Export Management
•Reduce Costs and Maximize Profit through deploying constructive Logistics and Import-Export System
Logistics Management and Transportation
Module 1
•Foundations of Supply and Demand Chains
•Concept of Logistics Management, Its Importance, Scope and Functions
•Logistics Activities and Total Logistics Costs
•Globalization and Integration
•Types of Logistics: Supply, Distribution, Production, Reverse
•Seamless flow of Manufacturing Operations
•Cost Reduction, Profit Maximization and Competitive Edge
•Strategic Planning for Logistics
•Automation
Module 2
•Capacity Planning and Demand Management
•Order Processing and Procurement
•Keys to Effective Forecasting
•Measuring and Improving Forecasting Accuracy
•Order Management
•Types of Contracts and Purchase Orders
•Supplier Management and Quality Assurance
Module 3
•Logistics Network Design
•The role of Distribution Centers and Warehouses
•Cost Relationships
•Logistics option Analysis
•Aligning Logistics Strategy and Business Strategy
•Logistics Organizational Structures
•Integration and Payment Schemes
•Multichannel Fulfillment
Module 4
•Inventory Management
•Establishing the levels of Inventory
•Supplier Managed and Consignment Inventory
•Just in time inventory management
•ABC Analysis
•Effectiveness measures for inventory management
•Warehouse Operations Management
•Warehouse functions, systems and layout
•Inventory accuracy
•Cycle Counting
•Bar Code Systems
•Radio Frequency Identification Systems
•Warehousing Productivity
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of the training, participants will be awarded Cynet East Africa Consultancy certificate.
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Training will be facilitated by Cynet East Africa Consultancy seasoned trainers.