Managing Logistics

Managing Logistics

In an increasingly competitive environment, managers must take a strategic approach to manage logistics. Internal operations must be aligned with both supplier and customer expectations. This intensive course equips senior management with the knowledge and skills to develop a logistics strategy that will consistently support business objectives.

WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THIS COURSE
  • Operations Managers
  • Distribution Managers
  • Transport Managers
  • Transport Supervisors
  • Logistics Managers
  • Logistics Operatives
  • Stores Managers
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO:
  • Understand the concept of integrated logistics.
  • Critically analyse and evaluate logistics operations.
  • Apply solutions to problems in line with global best practices.
  • Devise and operate effective performance measures.
  • Learn how to create performance improvement plans.
  • Understand how to support inbound and outbound logistic activities.
COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • Mission, strategy and policies for logistics
  • Costs of non-performance and poor performance
  • Logistics planning
  • Land, air and marine transport services
  • Materials storage, preservation and handling
  • Waste management services
  • HSSE policies
  • Sustainable logistics and transport
  • Risk management in logistics
  • Management controls
  • Performance measurement
  • Sustainability

Satisfied Customers

“We wanted our people to be more effective in line with our strategy. We have a good relationship with the Supply Chain Academy as they understand our business. I have had great feedback from the team on how effective the course was which they used immediately.”
Perry Jackson

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC

“The team have made real positive changes since the training day at Supply Chain Academy; the course was highly relevant, a good mix between theory and practice and colleagues appreciated the relevance of the scenarios and case study to help them take the learning and apply at work.”
Blyth Priestley

SKY TV

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Paul Stone

Paul Stone

Managing Director

Paul is an experienced Human Resources and Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working in Blue Chip multinationals, professional services, the public sector and more recently in the education management industry.

Neil Roll

Neil Roll

Operations Director

Neil has been working in senior positions within supply chain education for the past five years, following over 25 years’ of practical logistics experience in a blue chip multinational company.

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