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Warehousing and Inventory Management

About the Course

Many organisations wish to enhance performance by ensuring purchasing and materials management functions provide real value. This course gives a greater understanding of purchasing, stores and materials management so that substantial savings can be made. Participants learn how getting the level of inventory "right" can release working capital, reduce operating cost and improve customer service.

Duration	Two days
Dates	Wednesday 9 & Thursday 10 May Wednesday 16 & Thursday 17 October
Fee	€275.00 per person
Location	Dublin

For more information contact:

CONTACT EILEEN ON: (01) 6763188 EMAIL eileen@cilt.ie

Who is the course for?

Inventory Managers, finance managers, planners, buyers, stores staff, production staff and anyone involved with the development of a purchasing and supply management department.

Course Content

An understanding of what can be achieved by purchasing and materials management departments
How to achieve potential savings while maximising customer service levels
An introduction to policies and procedures
Types of techniques which can be used in stores management
ABC analysis
The methods of waste elimination
JIT and Benchmarking and the value they can add
SCM and the key areas of customer service, how to retain customers
Time pressures in the supply chain
Distribution channels and the value of selecting the appropriate one.

Certification

CILT certificate of completion