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