Procurement and Logistics

The Short programme on Procurement and Logistics provides fundamental information on the principles, procedures, terminology, techniques and tools used in the field of purchasing and supply management.

Successful procurement and logistics management is the key for effective management in all sorts of businesses. This programme encompasses warehousing, physical distribution, inventory concept, transportation logistics, procurement concept and global logistics systems.

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes / Key Takeaways

In this programme you will be able to:

  1. Negotiate with suppliers and manage supplier performance and contracts.
  2. Understand the concept of “strategic procurement”.
  3. Develop specifications.
  4. Think strategically about their procurement procedures and processes.
  5. Research suppliers and markets for goods and services.
  6. Understand the benefits of aggregation.
  7. Understand what drives suppliers and themarkets they operate in.
  8. Understand and identify the impact of logistic toward organization and economy to make sure goods reach the final consumers in right quality, right quantity, right time andright place.
  9. Understand the concept of warehousing and storage that is one of the areas which contribute to huge losses to organization.
  10. Understand the importance of Inventory Management that involved in order processing, inventory, among others.

Programme Outline

Module 1:Master Scheduling

  • Bar Coding
  • Materials Requirements Planning
  • Capacity Management
  • Production Activity Control & Purchasing

Module 2: Physical Inventory & Warehouse management

  • Independent Demand Ordering Systems
  • Order
  • Quantities
  • Physical Distribution
  • Just in Time Manufacturing & TQM
  • Economic Order Quantity – EOQ
  • Breaking Down EOQ
  • How Inventory Impacts Cash-Flow Planning
  • Factoring in Reorder point

Module 3: Management Functions

  • Fundamentals of Procurement
  • Tendering and Contracting Procedures
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Procurement Planning

Module 4: Bid Opening, Evaluation and Award of Contract

  • Bidding Documents
  • Bidding Procedures
  • Methods of Procurement
  • Project Cycle Management
  • Ethical Considerations in Procurement

Module 5: Fundamentals of Contract Law & Introduction to Materials Management

  • Fraud Detection and Control
  • Contract Management
  • Legal Aspect of Procurement
  • Negotiation
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Incoterms
  • Managing Change
  • Strategic Planning
  • Inventory Fundamentals
  • Forecasting
  • Production Planning System

Each module focuses on clear objectives and skill demonstrations that can be easily linked to real life instances.

Delivery Method

Well-balanced theoretical and practical methodology, which includes interactive discussions, case studies, interactive activities/exercises and assignments to understand the concepts and their applicability.

Course Includes

  •  5-Day Training
  • Course Notes
  • Stationary
  • Nationally Recognized and Internationally Accredited Certification
  •  Tea/Coffee Breaks
  • Training materials (Soft file)

Evaluation Criteria

Participants must have attended the sessions at least 80% in order to receive a CERTIFICATE from Bangkok School of Management.

Training Date
Month Day(s) Year



January 9-13
2023
January 23-27 2023
February 6-10 2023
February
20-24 2023
March 13-17 2023
March 27-31 2023
April 17-21 2023
April 24-28 2023
May 8-12 2023
May 22-26 2023
June 3-7 2023
June 23-30 2023
July 3-7 2023
July 17-21 2023
August 7-11 2023
August 21-25 2023
September 4-8 2023
September 25-29 2023
October 2-6 2023
October 16-20 2023
November 6-10 2023
November 27- 01 December 2023
December 4-8 2023
December 11-15 2023
Certification

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

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