Warehouse Inventory and Stock Based Courses

This one-day course focuses on inventory and warehouse management best practices. Topics covered include stock holding costs, warehouse layout principles, security measures, stock location strategies, mechanical handling, process activities, distribution methods, and more. The course aims to enhance participants' understanding of inventory management and is suitable for delegates responsible for managing inventory in inventory-rich environments. The course can be run over a two or three-week cycle upon request.

This course focuses on various aspects of management, covering both scientific and human relations elements. It aims to provide a foundation and framework for ongoing learning and development. The content includes understanding management and leadership, supervising people, defining performance management, setting objectives and goals, conducting appraisals, motivating individuals, improving communication, and handling conflicts effectively. It is designed to benefit those looking to refresh their knowledge, enhance their skills, and manage more efficiently.

This course focuses on the essentials of international trade and freight transport to address the lack of knowledge in companies due to the growth in international sourcing/importing. It covers topics such as understanding the supply chain, key aspects of supply chain management, benefits of adopting a supply chain approach, reasons for international trade, customs and excise, legal aspects and liabilities, documentation chain, freight transport operations, selecting the logistics carrier, monitoring carrier performance, and a 6-step model for international freight.

This 2-day course focuses on inventory control and materials management. Attendees will learn about holding costs, stock valuation systems, aggregate inventory management, dependent and independent demand inventory management techniques, independent demand stock control models, determining and managing customer service levels, inventory reduction techniques, and the role of purchasing in inventory reduction. The course aims to develop an understanding of best practices in inventory management and its importance in supply chain management. It is designed for delegates from inventory-rich environments responsible for managing inventory and implementing inventory reduction programs.

This 2-day course focuses on current best practices in inventory management. It covers topics such as inventory definitions, cost analysis, ABC analysis, dependent and independent demand, fixed lot ordering systems, MRPI & II, ERP, JIT, and lean supply. The course aims to help delegates from inventory-rich environments responsible for managing inventory and setting up store operations.

This course focuses on understanding and applying the basic principles of buying Distribution services. Participants will learn about the UK Distribution Market, supplier selection strategies, cost and productivity variables, adding value to supply chain and logistics, carrier selection, and ongoing monitoring of performance. The workshop provides a model and checklists for better understanding and recall.

This 1-day course focuses on inventory management principles and techniques. Participants will learn about inventory holding costs, demand patterns, flow control, and various inventory management approaches like ABC analysis, MRP, ERP, and JIT/Kanban. The course aims to help supply chain specialists enhance their understanding of inventory management's impact on operational efficiency and input costs.