The Management of Logistics and Supply Chains |Smart

Overview

Why Attend

Logistics Management is an important factor in the success of manufacturing operations and has a direct impact on the outcome. The overall scope of Logistics Management usually includes many factors such as: transport management, shipping, inventory, delivery of materials, meeting demand, and more. Many companies are looking to independent logistics providers to help manage these seemingly simple things, but they are really very complex in implementation.

Logistics is the art, science, and management of the flow of goods, energy, information, and other resources such as products for services and even humanity from the production area to consumption areas. It is difficult or impossible for any global trade or process to transport materials or products without a management Successful logistics.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who should attend?

· Supply Chain Professionals
· Operations and Project Managers
· Warehouse and Distribution Managers

· Procurement Specialists

· Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

· Understanding of Logistics Management, its scope, importance, and processes.
· Methods of modern and contemporary financial auditing and its role in building the mechanism of work and directing management.
· Risks and problems that may be discovered by company managers through the company’s auditors and financial auditors.
· The great role of financial auditing and the role of internal audit offices in avoiding the company’s financial problems.
· The role of Business Intelligence Technology in improving logistics and supply chain management.

Course Outline

· Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management:

o Definitions and key concepts.

o Importance of logistics and supply chain in business.

o Overview of supply chain processes and functions.

· Supply Chain Design and Strategy:

o Components of supply chain design.

o Aligning supply chain strategy with business objectives.

o Network design and optimization.

· Procurement and Sourcing:

o Strategic sourcing principles.

o Supplier selection and evaluation.

o Negotiation techniques and contract management.

· Inventory Management:

o Types of inventory and their roles.

o Inventory control techniques (e.g., JIT, EOQ).

o Managing inventory costs and stock levels.

· Transportation and Distribution:

o Modes of transportation and their characteristics.

o Transportation management strategies.

o Distribution network design and logistics planning.

· Warehouse Management:

o Functions and types of warehouses.

o Warehouse layout and design principles.

o Technology in warehouse management (WMS, automation).

· Demand Planning and Forecasting:

o Techniques for demand forecasting.

o Understanding the importance of accurate forecasting.

o Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR).

· Supply Chain Technology:

o Overview of technologies in supply chain management (ERP, SCM software).

o The role of big data and analytics.

o Impact of IoT and automation on logistics.

· Risk Management in Supply Chain:

o Identifying and assessing supply chain risks.

o Strategies for risk mitigation and management.

o Crisis management and recovery planning.

· Sustainability and Ethical Considerations:

o Sustainable supply chain practices.

o Ethical sourcing and corporate social responsibility (CSR).

o Environmental impacts of logistics.

· Performance Measurement and KPIs:

o Key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain.

o Techniques for measuring supply chain performance.

o Continuous improvement practices.

· Case Studies and Practical Applications:

o Analysis of real-world supply chain scenarios.

o Group projects to apply learned concepts.

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Dec, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Dec, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2027 Schedule & Fees

28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

14 - 18 Mar, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

14 - 18 Mar, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

30 May - 3 Jun, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

30 May - 3 Jun, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Jun, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Jun, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Sep, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Sep, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Dec, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Dec, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900