Warehouse and Inventory Management

Warehousing & Inventory Management is an important function in the general supply chain management. Businesses require to hold stock of raw materials and finished products long enough to begin production and distribute to customers respectively.

In this Warehousing & Inventory Management course we will look at the key functions in warehousing, paying attention to key processes executed in warehousing. We will also look at steps to optimize the storage of goods and finally we look at automation of the warehouse.

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

• Explain the concept of warehouse and storage activities and its importance in the Supply Chain.

• Explain the components of warehouse management.

• Explain the elements and technical structure of the storage process.

• Explain the concept of inventory and the importance of inventory management in the supply chain process.

• Define inventory and inventory types.

• Explain the importance of inventory control and inventory control systems.

• Explain the place of information technologies in the storage process.

• Explain warehousing activities in International Trade and E-commerce.

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 warehousing and inventory activities in diverse fields

• Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to warehousing and inventory related field

• Individuals who meets the requirements and intend on becoming warehousing 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.