Logistics, inventory & materials management
| Start Date: |
13 Oct 2024 |
| End Date: |
17 Oct 2024 |
| Duration: |
5 |
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| Country: |
London / UK
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| Category: |
Purchases and Store Programs
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Details: |
Course Description
This seminar focuses on the largest investment within a jurisdiction second only to personnel, Topics to be covered include inventory management, warehouse management, and the management information systems.
Course Objective
Upon successful completion of this course participants will be able to:
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Explain the nature of the Inventory and Management job
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Describe the steps and procedures in Inventory Management
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Identify types of Warehouses
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List different Management Information Systems
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Who Should
attend?
All public purchasing and other officials involved in the management of acquisition, inventory, storage, and disposal process of materials.
Course Outline
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Section 1: Introduction:
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Nature of the Inventory Management Job
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Nature of the Warehouse Management Job
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Section 2: Inventory Management:
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Inventory Definition
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Inventory Terms
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Inventory Purposes
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Definition, Scope and Objectives of Inventory Management
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Organizational Placement of Inventory Management
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Inventory Management Planning
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Methods of Controlling Inventory
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Determining Stock Levels
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The Commodity Catalog
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Stock Issuance
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Physical Inventory
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Accounting and Charge Back
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Stockless Inventory
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Performance Measurements
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Customer Service
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How to Cut Inventory Costs
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Section 3: Warehouse Management:
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Warehouse Management Definition
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Warehouse Management Terms
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Types of Warehouses
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Warehouse Planning
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Warehouse Management Functions
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Warehouse Safety
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Warehouse Security
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Section 4: Management Information Systems:
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Information Management Terms
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Computer Hardware
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Computer Software
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Networking
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Management Information Systems Implementation
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Inventory Information Management Systems
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Warehouse Information Management Systems
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Section 5: Case Studies:
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Inventory Management Case Studies
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Warehouse Management Case Studies
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Information Management Case Studies
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