Foundation Course in Warehouse and Logistics Management

Warehousing & Inventory Management is an important function in the general supply chain management. 

Businesses require to hold stock of raw materials and finished products long enough to begin production and distribute to customers respectively.

In this Warehousing & Logistics Management course, we will look at the key functions in warehousing, paying attention to key processes executed in warehousing. 

We will also look at steps to optimize the storage of goods and finally, we look at automation of the warehouse.

The Warehouse and Logistics course provides a good introduction to this industry and provides a foundation for a wide variety of roles across receiving goods, inspections, picking and packing. 

The course provides details about the terminology and processes typically employed in a warehouse.

It is part of the supply chain and aims at meeting customer demands through planning, control and implementation of storage as well as effective movement of goods and services to the destination. 

In short, logistics management helps reduce expense and increase customer satisfaction.

By undertaking this course, you will gain the necessary skill, confidence and experience to successfully and independently manage logistics and distribution processes, thereby demonstrating talent and potential and fostering career growth and progression.

By enrolling for this course, participants will derive the following benefits:

• Detailed understanding and knowledge of Warehouse & Logistics Management

• Increased confidence and knowledge to train other on best practices of logistics management

• Enhanced skill and capabilities to work with advanced tools and techniques and introduce automation in key processes to increase efficiency

• Better understanding, perspective and confidence to audit existing processes and systems and identify and resolve gaps to prevent impact to delivery and, ultimately, organizational success

• Improved strategic and analytical skills to suggest and/or drive changes to reduce organizational costs and increase profits, thereby contributing to organizational growth and in turn demonstrating potential and talent for career growth and progression

• Enhanced skill set, experience and knowledge to successfully undertake any opportunity in logistics and distribution management in any organisation or industry, thus increasing avenues for growth and progression

• Increased knowledge, experience and confidence to contribute to organizational credibility through enhanced processes and systems