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Certified Logistics & Supply Chain Management Professional

Course Overview

Over the last decade, there has been a significant surge in the momentum of organizational sustainability. This Certified Logistics & Supply Chain Management Professional course is a dynamic element for organizational excellence and sustainability, it emphasizes organization’s Supply Chain’s efforts in the area of environment, waste reduction and risk assessment and improvement.

This course is tailored for both suppliers and buyers, participants will gain valuable insights into the fundamental principles of logistics and supply chain management, enabling them to:

  • Implement key techniques for effectively controlling lead time in the movement of goods and materials to customers and end-users
  • Attain the optimal balance between cost and service to enhance overall supply chain efficiency
  • Acquire a transformative shift from current methodologies with practical skills directly applicable to the workplace
  • Develop enhanced collaboration with all stakeholders in the supply chain ecosystem

Becoming a Certified Logistics & Supply Chain Management Professional is your next step to improve your career.

Who Should Attend

  • Senior Supply Chain Managers and Executives looking at thought leadership of their own supply chain as well as other delegates experienced and methods
  • Junior Supply Chain Executives, helping to bring them up to speed with the latest thinking, frameworks, tools and implementation
  • Marketing, customer service and manufacturing managers and directors who are seeking supply chain integration or who need to understand the impact of supply chain decisions upon their company’s performance
  • Those wanting to create Action within the supply chain to increase value and reduce cost

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize trends and modern practices in supply chain and logistics management
  • Practice forecasting and inventory optimization techniques
  • Appraise item categories and formulate appropriate sourcing strategies
  • Describe the role and objectives of transportation management in logistics
  • Use value adding warehousing techniques
  • Apply the Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) framework for management of supply chain performance

Course Content

Modern supply chain and logistics trends

  • Supply chain overview
  • Role of logistics
  • Sustainability in supply chains and logistics
  • Supply chain configuration
  • 3PL concepts
  • 4PL concepts

Materials forecasting and inventory planning

  • Qualitative forecasting theories
    • Forecasting panels
    • Thought leaders
    • Delphi technique
  • Quantitative forecasting techniques
    • Seasonal demand forecasting
    • Moving average
    • Weighted moving average
    • Exponential smoothing
    • Forecasting error
    • Identifying bias
  • Determining economic order quantities
  • Determining reorder points
  • Replenishment strategies
    • Make-to-stock
    • Make-to-order
    • Assemble-to-order

Procurement and go-to-market strategies

  • Role of procurement
  • Procurement process flows
  • Sourcing strategies
  • Vendor management
  • Partnerships and alliances

Role of transportation and shipping in logistics

  • Definition of fleet management
  • Objectives and costs of fleet management
  • Transportation modes
  • Optimized routing and cubing
  • Incoterms for international commerce

Role of warehousing in logistics

  • Warehousing network design
  • Configuration of warehousing space
  • Value adding activities
    • Stockpiling, spot stocking and assortments
    • Cross docking, break bulking and consolidation
    • Mixing, postponement and assembly-to-order
  • Warehousing equipment and tools
  • Reverse logistics

Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) framework for performance management

  • SCOR framework overview
  • Identifying level 1, 2 and 3 SCOR metrics
  • Customizing level 4 SCOR metrics
  • Setting performance targets
  • Continuous performance improvement

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Course Code DU0901 Category
Location: Dubai, UAE
Duration: 5 Days
Language: English
Cost: 15,770 SAR
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