Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Learn the principles and practices of logistics and supply chain management, including procurement, inventory control, transportation, warehousing, and global distribution strategies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Arkaan Leadership

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Tue, 02-Sep-2025

Course description

Logistics and supply chain management are critical to the success of businesses across industries — from retail and manufacturing to e-commerce and healthcare. This comprehensive course explores how organizations efficiently manage the flow of goods, services, and information across global networks.

Participants will gain hands-on knowledge in logistics planning, procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand forecasting. The course also delves into supply chain strategy, global sourcing, risk management, cost control, and the role of technology (ERP, RFID, automation, and data analytics) in modern supply chains.

Real-world case studies and practical scenarios prepare learners to make decisions that reduce costs, improve delivery times, and increase customer satisfaction. Whether you're new to the field or seeking to advance your skills, this course provides the tools and understanding needed to thrive in a competitive supply chain environment.

What will i learn?

•Understand the structure and function of modern supply chains
•Analyze supply chain networks and identify optimization opportunities
•Manage inventory levels using best practices and forecasting tools
•Plan and control logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing
•Apply procurement strategies and supplier relationship management
•Evaluate performance using key supply chain metrics (KPIs)
•Understand global trade considerations, including import/export regulations
•Use technology and software to support logistics and supply chain decisions
•Reduce costs, improve delivery speed, and enhance supply chain resilience
• Contribute to sustainable and ethical supply chain practices

Requirements

•Basic understanding of business or operations concepts
•Computer literacy (Microsoft Excel or similar tools)
•No prior logistics or supply chain experience required
•Internet access for digital learning (if applicable)

Frequently asked question

This course is ideal for: • Logistics and supply chain staff • Procurement officers and warehouse managers • Business students and operations professionals • Entrepreneurs and small business owners • Anyone seeking a career in logistics or global trade

No. The course is suitable for beginners, but it also provides in-depth knowledge useful for professionals looking to upgrade their skills.

The skills taught apply across retail, manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, e-commerce, construction, and logistics service providers.

Yes. The course introduces common tools such as Excel for inventory tracking, and provides an overview of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation management systems (TMS).

Both. It combines theory with hands-on exercises, case studies, planning simulations, and decision-making challenges.

Yes. A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course modules, assessments, and any final project or exam (depending on the provider).

Arkaan Leadership

With a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and IT, along with a Master's in Computer Applications specializing in Data Science, I bring over 10 years of experience as a full-stack PHP developer and freelance software developer. Additionally, I have spent approximately 10 years as a senior university lecturer, where I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and helping students develop their skills in the tech industry

With over 10 years of experience as a freelance software developer and a senior university lecturer, I bring a wealth of knowledge in full-stack development. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and IT, along with a Master's in Computer Applications, specializing in Data Science. My technical expertise includes PHP, CSS, AngularJS, and Spring Boot. Passionate about teaching, I strive to equip my students with practical skills and a deep understanding of the latest technologies in the software development landscape

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