Logistics at the organisational, industry, national and global levels have assumed a critical importance to the extent that overall economic performance are determined and measured by this segment of the service sector. Logistics has contributed over N200Bn to the Nigerian economy and indeed the fulcrum on which transportation and supply chain activities revolve.
The success of any organisation engaged in logistics business depends largely on its capabilities to Plan, Implement, Coordinate and Control (PICC) the services concerned with the movement of people and the delivery of goods and services in an efficient manner. A number of organisations are not able to deliver services as required by their customers because their personnel either have a partial or complete lack of PICC knowledge and skills.
This practical course is designed to demonstrate that PICC is central to logistic services and when learnt and properly understood it can be applied to services relating to transportation, supply chain, inventory, warehousing, procurement, customers, production and indeed all aspects of the service industry. Individuals and organisations desiring to deliver efficient logistics services with a high level of expertise need to embrace this course.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this practical course are to:
- Develop human capacity using the principles of PICC to give sound foundation to potential logisticians and those who are already in practice;
- Equip participants with the practical knowledge and skills with which to proffer solutions to the challenges confronting efficient logistics service-delivery and Logistics operation
- Improve organizational performance and productivity
At the end of this practical learning, participants will have the key knowledge and skills in the following areas:
- PLANNING SKILLS
This will cover Strategic, Tactical and Operational Planning
Strategic planning
- Logistics decision support systems
- Strategic Analysis and choice making
- Logistics strategy planning process
Tactical planning
- Articulated planned action
- Prudence and Judicious approach
- Operational skills
- Brilliance, smartness and diplomacy
- Sequence and uncertainty
- Avoidance approach
- Monitoring and documentation
- Administration & Information support system
Operational planning
- Understanding the overall logistics chain
- Breaking down process of logistics overall activity into different levels and time(s) for implementation.
- Activity specificity approach
- Selection of facilities
- Operations financial budget planning
- COORDINATION SKILLS
- Channel and integrated coordination model
- Centrality approach
- Dynamic logistics coordination approach/method
- IMPLEMENTATION SKILLS
- Checklist Development methods
- Operational sequence determination
- Internal and external documentation
- Characteristics of elements under carriage
- Regulation
- Modes of Transportation
- Human resource requirements
- Financial requirements
- Safety and security options
- Environmental considerations
- Execution process
- CONTROL SKILLS
- Direct supervision and observation
- Management information system
- Programme evaluation and review techniques (PERT): critical path method (CPM)
- Management audit
- Performance management
- Return on Investment
METHODS OF DELIVERY
This programme would be delivered using practicum (aids), practical demonstration, visual display, simulation, accompanied by introductory presentations by industry experts.
TARGET PARTICIPANTS
This course is designed for persons who desire to become Logistics experts; those already in practice, but craves to acquire new ways and methods of doing things. Persons who desire to become logistics experts in the future.
COURSE DURATION: 5 days
COURSE FEE: Contact us for details
For details visit www.celote.org or contact: Sandra: 09071376879, Daniel: 09060158655
E-mail: info@celote.org, celotenigeria@gmail.com