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Certificate in Warehouse Management

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Why Attend

Warehousing operations are at the heart of the supply chain of any organization. The ability to secure the storage and flow of supplies with an eye on balancing costs with desired service levels provides a formidable challenge to the warehousing professional.

In this course, we describe the strategic role of warehousing in the broader context of supply chain management and logistics. We also detail the different warehousing activities and focus on the ones which warehousing can contribute to, in the organization. In addition, we examine the operational and financial performance aspect of warehousing, with an eye on sustainability.

Course Methodology

This course leverages a variety of learning tools, including exercises, case studies, financial problems, warehouse design and videos.

Course Objectives

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

Describe the strategic role of warehouses in the supply chain
Profile and optimize warehousing activities
Identify different warehousing configurations and value adding activities
Develop key performance indicators and benchmark warehouse performance
Outline the cost and revenue aspects of warehousing
Recognize sustainable warehousing techniques and practices

Target Audience

Warehousing and supply chain professionals, in particular those at operational, supervisory and management level. The course is ideal for those seeking to complement their warehousing experience with the latest theoretical knowledge in preparation for assuming higher positions in their respective organizations.

Target Competencies

Warehouse management
Analytical thinking
Collaborative operations
Performance management
Financial analysis
Reverse logistics
Sustainable operations

Associations

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT): Gulf institute is an Approved Training Provider (ATP) in the region for the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). Established in 1919, CILT is the world’s leading supply chain, logistics and transport professional body with over 33,000 members across the globe. CILT seeks to add value to individual and corporate members by enhancing their knowledge, careers, and businesses by setting, supporting and delivering professional standards and education in the fields of logistics, transport and supply chain. By attending Gulf institute’s CILT accredited courses, participants can earn CPD units as well as attain modular unit award courses that can be combined for international certification

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MPC certified courses by Meirc Training and Consulting are designed for those willing to challenge themselves and go the extra distance. Participants who fully attend an MPC course and successfully complete the test on the last day, will receive a Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC), in addition to the one they receive for attendance. MPC certificates are regionally recognized and can be quite valuable when applying for more senior roles within the organization or outside.

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2019 - Location & Date

5 Days Course

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2020 - Location & Date

5 Days Course

No Schedules!
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Fees

Per participant - 2020

USD 4,800

Fees + VAT as applicable

Tax Registration Number : 100239834300003

(including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily)

Discount Plans & Cancellations Policy

Course Outline

The strategic role of warehousing
- Supply chain overview
- The role of warehouses
- Types of warehouses
  - Private warehousing
  - Public warehousing
  - Contract warehousing
- Fundamentals of warehouse operations
- Warehouse organizations and job descriptions
Warehouse activity profiling
- Customer order profiling
- Item activity profiling
- Inventory profiling
- Activity relationship profiling
- Warehousing equipment and tools
  - Forklifts
  - Cranes
  - Conveyors
  - Tow lines
  - Carousels
- Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC)
  - Bar coding
  - Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
  - Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
  - Magnetic stripes
  - Bio metrics
Warehouse configuration and value adding activities
- Warehousing echelons
- Warehouse design
- Value adding activities
  - Stockpiling, spot stocking and assortments
  - Cross docking, break bulking and consolidation
  - Mixing
  - Postponement and assembly-to-order
- Reverse logistics
Managing warehouse performance
- Warehousing KPIs
- Benchmarking warehousing operations
- Warehouse performance gap identification
- Continuous improvement in operations
Warehouse cost calculations
- Capital costs
- Operating costs
- Handling and storage costs
- Investment analysis
Sustainable warehousing operations
- Lean warehousing
- Sustainability competencies
- The triple bottom line
- Designing-for-the-supply chain
- Designing-for-the-environment

Procurement and Supply Chain Management

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