OBJECTIVE:
The workshop will provide the insight into best practices of optimum stores layout, best space utilization, ABC categorization, efficient product and parts handling and movements, enhance productivity of the store operations, tracking of flow of materials, and stores material standardization. The program will also cover the computerization needs of the stores planning and control.
CONTENT:
MANAGING STORES
Store Management
Coding and cataloguing
Material stocking/bin allocation
Preservation policies
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT·
Inventory analysis
Inventory carrying cost· Just-in-time concept
Supply chain management concept and Awareness
Material Inspection and disposal
INVENTORY CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION·
Fast, Slow and Non- moving items
Insurance spares
Spare parts inter-changeability record
Material standardization
Project materials
Stock audit / reconciliation
Disposal of Scrap / obsolete spares
WAREHOUSE LAYOUT AND OPERATIONS
Warehousing need
Warehousing layout
Effective warehouse practices
Optimal storage
Material handling and transportation
WAREHOUSE PERSONNEL PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY
Managing warehouse and distribution staff
Service level
Warehouse performance indicators
Computerized material management system
Safety concerns
FOR WHOM:
Stores, Purchasing and Logistics Personnel in the Public and Private Sectors.
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.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 16th – 19th Mar, 2026
2ND BATCH: 7th – 10th Jul, 2026
3RD BATCH: 3rd – 6th Nov, 2026
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos