COURSE OVERVIEW

 

This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. 

This course is designed to provide participants with a complete and up-to-date overview of the supply chain. It covers the concept of logistics, logistics planning and logistics process; strengthen relationship with all the stakeholders in the supply chain and developing effective sourcing and procurement measures; assessing and recommending the appropriate purchasing arrangement for the organization; identifying and evaluating costs and terms in purchasing arrangements; and evaluating modal options for different cargoes and customers. 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the packaging, labeling and handling different types of cargoes in accordance with industry and legal practice; the selection of freight agents and other subcontractors; the key areas covered by international transport organizations; the intermodal journeys using various means of carriage; the problems in production and process; the efficient and effective stock management, control and loss prevention; and the organizational policy on ICT applications in relation to an organization’s activities.