Understand the Fundamentals of Transportation and Logistics Planning
Develop Skills in Planning and Managing Transportation and Logistics Operations
Apply Best Practices in Transportation and Logistics Planning to Real-World Scenarios Course Content:
Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Planning
Overview of the importance of transportation and logistics planning
Key concepts and terminology
Role of transportation and logistics in supply chain management
Transportation Planning
Types of transportation modes (road, rail, air, sea)
Transportation network design and optimization
Route planning and scheduling
Traffic flow and congestion management
Logistics Planning
Definition and scope of logistics
Logistics network design and optimization
Inventory management and control
Supply chain risk management
Transportation and Logistics Operations Management
Planning and managing transportation and logistics operations
Managing transportation and logistics networks
Coordinating transportation and logistics activities
Managing transportation and logistics costs
Transportation and Logistics Technology
Overview of transportation and logistics technology
Transportation management systems (TMS)
Logistics management systems (LMS)
Supply chain visibility and tracking
Case Studies and Group Discussions
Real-world examples of transportation and logistics planning
Group discussions and problem-solving exercises
Best practices and lessons learned from case studies
Best Practices in Transportation and Logistics Planning
Overview of best practices in transportation and logistics planning
Strategies for improving transportation and logistics operations
Lessons learned from industry experts and best practices Methodology The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.