Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Logistics is the term widely used in business to describe the range of activities associated with the movement, storage and handling of materials. The discipline has been revolutionised over the years and has come to be regarded as a key determinant of business competitiveness. Companies have substantially improved their performance not only by overhauling their internal logistics, but also by managing their supply chain more effectively. These developments have created a sustained demand for well qualified logistics and supply chain managers throughout many sectors.

This course provides an understanding of the complex production flows, production processes & distribution channels of supply chains, together with operational issues of logistics, purchasing and supply chain management & the importance of Warehousing and Inventory Control.

Course Objectives:
By the end of the course you will have developed an understanding of:
✓ Key concepts of digital transformation
✓ Key digital initiatives and activities New approaches to product and service development
✓ New approaches to internal collaboration and communication
✓ Key emerging technologies