COURSE OBJECTIVES
This Mastering Materials Management Course aims to keep both the participants abreast of the changes and emerging trends in the field of materials management, this course has been revised and updated with the latest procedures and applications. A great amount of new material has been incorporated to suit the particular need of the delegates pursuing management courses.
COURSE OUTLINE
Materials Management and Purchase Organization
Introduction to materials management
Systems Approach to Materials Management.
Forecasting, Objectives and the Materials Organization.
Materials Planning.
Purchasing in Materials Management
Purchasing in Materials Management System Concept.
Purchasing and Procurement Activities under Materials Management.
Value Analysis and Value Engineering.
Purchasing and Quality Assurance.
Incoming Material Quality Control.
Statistical Quality Control.
Purchasing Capital Equipment, Plant and Machinery.
International Buying and Import Purchasing.
Governmental Purchasing Practices and Procedures.
Inventory Management, Stores System and Logistics
Inventory Management and Control Systems.
Stores Management and Operation.
Materials Accounting, Flow of Costs and Inventory Valuation, Physical Verification, Security and Materials Audit.
Materials Handling and Storage Systems; Physical Distribution Logistics. Transportation, Traffic and Claims Management.
Operations Research and Related Techniques, Materials Management Information System & Computers
Operations Research and Related Techniques.
Materials Management Information System and Computer.
Other Operational Areas of Materials Management
Economic Flow of Values and Materials Management.
Spare Parts and Maintenance Materials Control and Obsolete Scrap or Process Waste and Surplus Materials Disposals.
Materials Management and Productivity.
Cost-Effectiveness and Performance Measurement.
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: 25th – 28th Feb, 2025
2ND BATCH: 5th – 8th Aug, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos