Logistics Management, Transportation and Import-Export Operations Workshop in China

Program Date

23 Oct 29 Oct 2023

Program Location

Guangzhou, China

Program Venue

Rosedale Hotel & Suites

Registration Closing Date

31 Aug 2023

Program Overview

Successful organizations recognize the importance of seamless logistical arrangements, as well-organized logistics system is a key to meeting the customer demand levels and outperforming rivals. Logistics proves to be an essential determinant of supply chain quality, contributing to overall business value creation while reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.

Designing an effective system of Logistics is a complex process. Professionals working in this field have to meet the customer demand, control the inventory levels, manage the shipments, implement cost reduction strategies and align with overall organizational strategy and objectives. Logistics Function serves to facilitate the dissemination of personnel, materiel, service, information and capital flows.

Logistics Management, Transportation and Import-Export Operations Workshop in Guangzhou, China has been designed to equip its attendees with detailed knowledge and quality comprehension of Logistics Management Strategies, tools, techniques and best practices in order to perform at an exceptional level in ever-changing and highly competitive business environment, yet expanding the scope for career advancement and professional growth. It also provides an in depth coverage of international transportation and export-import operations and documentation requirements.

Target Audience

Logistics Management, Transportation and Import-Export Operations Workshop is the best suit for:

Logistics Planners
Global Sourcing and Import-Export Specialists
Logistics Managers, Supervisors and Officers
Professionals in Distribution
Quality Managers
Auditors
Warehouse Managers
Senior Managers in the Organizations
Business Professionals in Purchasing, Procurement and Stock Control
Materials Management Specialists
Fleet Managers
Customs Professionals.

Program Objectives

Upon the successful completion of this intensive training course, the participants will be able to:

Demonstrate essential skills, Knowledge and attributes for World Class Logistics and Import-Export Management
Remain current with global logistics trends and developments
Develop and Implement High Performance Logistics and Import-Export Strategies
Reduce Costs and Maximize Profit through deploying constructive Logistics and Import-Export System
Analyze Transportation Management Function
Measure and Improve the Performance of Logistics Function
Apply Inventory Reduction Techniques
Comprehend the rules and regulations applied to import-export operations.

Program Contents

Section 1 – Logistics Management & Transportation

First Day

Foundations of Supply and Demand Chains
Concept of Logistics Management, Its Importance, Scope and Functions
Logistics Activities and Total Logistics Costs
Globalization and Integration
Types of Logistics: Supply, Distribution, Production, Reverse
Seamless flow of Manufacturing Operations
Cost Reduction, Profit Maximization and Competitive Edge
Strategic Planning for Logistics
Automation.

Second Day

Capacity Planning and Demand Management
Order Processing and Procurement
Keys to Effective Forecasting
Measuring and Improving Forecasting Accuracy
Order Management
Types of Contracts and Purchase Orders
Supplier Management & Quality Assurance
Product Characteristics and Life Cycle
Supply Chain Segmentation: Product, Demand & Supply, marketing and Combined Segmentation Frameworks.

Third Day

Logistics Network Design
The role of Distribution Centers and Warehouses
Cost Relationships
Logistics option Analysis
Aligning Logistics Strategy and Business Strategy
Logistics Organizational Structures
Integration and Payment Schemes
Multichannel Fulfillment.

Fourth Day

Inventory Management
Establishing the levels of Inventory
Supplier Managed and Consignment Inventory
Just in time inventory management
ABC Analysis
Effectiveness measures for inventory management
Warehouse Operations Management
Warehouse functions, systems and layout
Inventory accuracy
Cycle Counting
Bar Code Systems
Radio Frequency Identification Systems
Warehousing Productivity.

Fifth Day

Transportation Operations
Applying Incoterms
Ocean Carriers Selection
Insurance Coverage
Truck Delivery Operations
Consolidation
Transportation Performance.

Section 2 – Managing Import-Export Logistics Operations

Sixth Day

Import-Export Documentation Requirements
Regulations and Legislations
Timelines for Document Completion
Import/Export Declaration Forms
Permits
Custom Clearance & Requirements
Cargo Clearance Screening
Data Entry and Database Systems
Collating and Checking Documentation
Letter of Credit and Certificate of Origin
Dangerous Goods Documentation.

Seventh Day

Packages and unit Loads
Perishable Products
Fragile and High Value Goods
Types of transportation
Types of Freight
Export Logistics
Classes of Dangerous Goods
Marine Orders
International Maritime Dangerous goods codes
Road and Rail Transport Codes
Transport License Requirements
Export Quarantine Requirements
Consignment Loads
Intermodal and Multimodal Transportation
Compatibility of Load
Contingency Planning
Tracking Procedures
Terminal Operating Systems
Customer Purchase order
Packaging and Labeling
Compliance Audit.

Program Methodology

In order to maximize the comprehension and retention of the knowledge acquired, the presenter will apply contemporary adult learning techniques. Along with the formal presentation, the Delegates will be involved in open discussions and group assignments. Topic relevant field visits will be arranged in order to demonstrate the theoretical base discussed throughout the course of the sessions. The participation of the attendees will be highly encouraged, resulting in an interactive process of the workshop.

Logistics Management, Transportation and Import-Export Operations Workshop in China

Program Date

Program Location

Program Venue

Registration Closing Date

Program Overview

Target Audience

Program Objectives

Program Contents

Section 1 – Logistics Management & Transportation

Section 2 – Managing Import-Export Logistics Operations

Program Methodology

Program Fee GBP3850

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Breakfast

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