BACKGROUND

“When is a refrigerator not a refrigerator? When it is in Dubai at the time it is desired in Jeddah.” Transportation activities do not only impact fulfillment systems and delivery times but often constitute a large chunk of logistics costs incurred by any company. The timely distribution of goods and services as well as a well-designed transportation network are essential to the success of any enterprise.

OBJECTIVES

The Transportation Management Best Practices course offers its attendees the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively plan, manage and control all transportation activities carried out by their companies.

Provide knowledge & skills on Transport, Logistics and Materials management for effectiveness and efficiency of the organizations

TARGET GROUP

This course is directed to personnel with average knowledge or no knowledge of transportation management concepts. The information presented proved very beneficial to Transportation Managers, Distribution Managers, Transportation Planners, Dispatchers, etc.

COURSE BENEFITS

Audience who has completed the course will:

• Have extensive knowledge of the world of transportation.
• Be familiar with most of the terminologies used in transportation
• Be familiar with most common transportation modes and transportation services.
• Learn fundamental transportation costing and pricing techniques
• Be able to determine which transport modes and services best fit their companies
• Be able to assess the transportation needs of their companies in terms of vehicles and equipment
• Be familiar with essential concepts and techniques of route planning and scheduling
• Be familiar with available systems for effective transportation management.
• Analyze how logistical decisions (e.g., facilities, inventory, and transportation) impact the performance of the firm as well as the entire supply chain.
• Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of various transportation modes and perform cost analysis.
• Develop the strategies that can be taken to find the best paths to route vehicles to deliver and collect goods at multiple stops.
• Develop the strategies that can be taken to manage inventories, including deciding the timing and quantity for replenishments without hurting the level of product availability.
• Know basic characterizes and costs of warehousing and materials handling activities.
• Use computing software to solve various logistics decision-making problems, including inventory policies and vehicle routing

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