Logistics and Supply Chain Management

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management course is designed for professionals who will be responsible for sourcing raw materials from suppliers and bringing them into the organization to enable the production of goods and services for customers as well as those in the early stages of their careers in procurement and supply. As every business requires some kind of purchasing or procurement, transportation and storage of goods and services from point of production to when it gets to the final consumer, this is referred to as a flow. The knowledge acquired in this course is of great importance. The course provides general and specific knowledge on contracts, procurement, logistics and supply chain principles as well as the processes involved in them. We will also look at supply chain drivers, key metrics, benchmarking techniques and sustainable supply chain strategies.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts of supply chain management, including procurement, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and logistics.

• Apply knowledge to evaluate and manage an effective supply chain.

• Understand the role of logistics in supply chain management, including transportation and warehousing.

• Develop analytical skills to solve problems in logistics and supply chain management.

• Gain proficiency in using supply chain management software tools.

• Improve communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills.

• Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in logistics and supply chain management.

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

• Experienced individuals who manage logistics and supply chain activities in diverse fields

• Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to logistics and supply chain related field

• Individuals who meets the requirements and intend on becoming supply chain experts

• Mid to senior-level executives in any sector

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.