Strategic management & planning at the logistic network (transportation & supply)
Course Code: PM13
Course Objective
- Explain what the terms supply chain and supply chain management mean
- Describe what supply chain networks are
- List examples of supply chains
- Describe what is meant by integrated supply chain networks
- Describe best practices in supply chain networks.
Target Audience
- This course will mainly benefit to purchasing managers, senior buyers, project managers, civil engineers, construction managers, contractors, sub-contractors, site engineers, senior management, and government agencies, architects, construction professionals, and anyone responsible for purchasing at a senior level who seeks to enhance their skills further.
Course Outline
Day 1 – Overview of a Procurement and Overview of a Procurement and Distribution System Elements Distribution System Elements
- Total cost concept and cost breakdown
- Transportation Transportation
- Transit times Transit times
- Transit reliability Transit reliability
- Inventory
Day 2 – Modal and Modal and Intermodal Intermodal Transportation Transportation
- Modal operational characteristics
- Public planning practices
- Intermodal Intermodal transportation
Day 3 – Inventory and Operations Management
- Supply Chain operations analysis
- Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems
- Inventory Management
Day 4 – Procurement and Outsourcing Procurement and Outsourcing
- Logistics Network Design Logistics Network Design
- Faciliity location decision Facility location decision
Day 5 – Supply Chain Strategies Supply Chain Strategies
- Economic order quantity (EOQ) model Economic order quantity (EOQ) model
- Vendor management inventory system
- Assemble to order system
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