Who should take this product?

• Professional new to logistics.
• Procurement, warehouse, and supply chain management practitioners.
• Transport manager.
• Professionals in logistics functions.
• Warehouse and distribution managers and supervisors.

Outcome:

• Understand how the supply chain works.
• Explain why a strong/efficient supply chain is beneficial.
• Discuss the relationship between supply chain management and logistics.
• List activities involved in logistics.
• Explore strategic decision-making and the importance/role of a workable logistics strategy.

Content:

PART1: Understanding the Supply Chain

• Overview of supply chain functions within the organization.
• Supply chain management definitions.
• The Golden Rules of supply chain management.

Supply chain models and types.

• The global supply chain and integration.

PART 2: Role and Importance of the Integrated Supply Chain

• Fundamentals of procurement.
• Fundamentals of logistics.
• Fundamentals of warehouse management.
• Fundamentals of transportation.
• Logistics and supply chain strategy.