Name: Logistics Field Supervisor Training Course
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Course Introduction

An effective Logistics Supervisor can provide a competitive in managing contract as well as routine inventory systematically. Best-practice warehouses deliver superior customer satisfaction by functioning as a tightly-integrated part of a company’s value chain. This course will enable Logistics Field Supervisors to understand how to improve the operations of any warehouse by implementing lean operating processes, by intelligently managing inventory, and by establishing a performance management program that ensures continuous improvement.

Highlights of the course include:

Structuring, managing and operating the Field warehouse
Implementing Lean principles in Logistics Management
Categorizing inventory using three-dimensional SKU segmentation
Role of Logistics in the value chain
Creating a metrics program and establishing KPI

Objectives

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

Develop an understanding of the role of Logistics in the end-to-end value chain
Learn best practices for Logistics operating processes
Leverage information technology to improve visibility
Develop an inventory strategy that optimizes the firm’s investment in the warehouse
Understand the regulatory and personnel dimensions of Logistics operations
Develop a performance management program to give executives visibility and drive positive change

Training Methodology

This course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.

This includes:

discussion and lectures leveraging years of hands-on supply chain and logistics experience across industries
the trainer will use real-world challenges and solutions, exercises and case studies and an extensive course manual

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

All of those who need an understanding of how to establish Logistics operations that contributes directly to the efficacy of the value chain, and the firm’s overall profitability.

Warehouse and distribution professionals
Production and manufacturing professionals
Logistics professionals
Supply chain generalists
Field Supervisors and End Users

Course Outline

Day 1: Day One Understanding Logistics and the Supply Chain

Definitions of logistics and Supply Chain management
Understanding the Supply Chain dynamics
The role of logistics in the Value Chain
The benefits of applying a Supply Chain approach
Supply Chain Operations Reference Models (SCOR)
The Theory of Constraints (TOC)

Day 2: Day Two Managing Warehouse Operations

Performance, Risk and Warehouse Management
Key performance indicators (KPI)
Equipment selection
Supply Chain risks:
- Operational
- Inventory
- Disruption
- Security
Inventory accuracy and cycle counting
Bar coding identification systems
Radio frequency identification systems
Improving warehousing productivity

Day 3: Day Three Layout Options including Yard Management

Receiving options
Storage options
Picking/assembly options
Dispatching options
Using the floor and the height space
Organising for flow

Day 4: Day Four Methods and Equipment Inventory Management

Inventory management systems
Establishing inventory levels
Supplier managed inventory
Just in time inventory management
Categorizing inventory using three-dimensional SKU segmentation

Day 5: Day Five Managing Transportation Operations

Correct application of Incoterms
Air carrier selection criteria
Ocean carrier selection criteria
Obtaining insurance coverage
Managing truck delivery operations
Effective use of consolidation
Measuring transportation performance

Certificate

Copex Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course.

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