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          Logistics and Distribution Management

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          Professional Credits:

          CEU: 6
          ATD CI: 6
          PMI PDUS: 6
          SHRMP PDCS: 6

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          Completion Time

          6 hours

          Access Time

          180 Days

          Outcome

          Individual Skill Course

          Language

          English

          Training Level

          Beginner

          Delivery Information:

          Online Asynchronous Self-paced

          Description

          This course explores the fundamental concepts and ideas of logistics and distribution management. It delves into the various logistics information management systems, analyzes their financial aspects and technological influences, and explains how to manage and measure their performance. This course is divided into modules that explain logistics management, inventory management, and warehousing and distribution. Throughout these modules, course participants will review and distinguish between inbound logistics, outbound logistics, reverse logistics, and third-party logistics; explore the tools and techniques for tracking and valuing inventory, including ABC analysis; and learn the functions of packaging and methods for transporting goods through simple and complex distribution channels

          This Logistics and Distribution Management course is offered in collaboration with the trusted learning partner MindEdge.

          Learning Outcomes

          • Describe the elements of logistics channels
          • Compare different logistics information management systems
          • Measure the performance of logistics in an organization
          • Understand the concept of reverse logistics
          • Analyze the influence of the Internet on global logistics
          • Understand the impact of inventory on the supply chain
          • Analyze the financial aspects of inventory management
          • Determine holding, ordering, and setup costs
          • Compare tools for inventory management
          • Understand ABC analysis
          • Recognize the role of warehouses and distribution centers
          • Explain how to measure warehouse productivity
          • Discuss different methods of packaging and their impact on logistics
          • Demonstrate how to use warehouse management systems
          • Understand ergonomics and worker safety issues

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