Managing Freight and Logistics Management
Details
Managing Freight and Logistics Management
- Definitions of logistics and Supply Chain management
- The interrelations and connections of Buying, Making, Moving, and selling activities
- History and the development
- A view of the future.
- Key Aspects of Supply Chain Management
- The cost/service balance
Outline
The Supply Chain and Logistics Management
- Definitions of logistics and Supply Chain management
- The interrelations and connections of Buying, Making, Moving, and selling activities
- History and the development
- A view of the future.
- Key Aspects of Supply Chain Management
- The cost/service balance
- Customer service principles
- Lead times throughout the supply chain
- Production options/changes
- Rules for effective supply chain management
- The Benefits of adopting a Supply Chain approach
- Understanding the sub functional conflicts
- Benefits within and between functions
- Taking a supply chain view of total acquisition costs
- Accepting that competitive advantage comes from the Supply Chain
International Trade
- Reasons for International Trade
- Why do people Buy/Sell overseas
- Features of International Trade
- Supply/Demand variables
- International Trade Terms of Sale and Delivery
- Incoterms
- Payments
- Documents
- Insurance
- Logistics viewpoints
- Customs and Excise in International Trade
- Systems and process and operational activity
Legal Documentation Aspects
- Legal aspects and Liabilities
- Agent and principal relationships
- Agent and carrier liabilities
- Terms and conditions of trading
- Contract terms used in International Trade
- The Documentation Chain
- Shipping instructions
- Leers of credit
- Banking procedures
- Movement documents
- Consular
- Invoices
- Packing lists
- Import licenses and controls
- Rent and demurrage charges
- Processing for customs clearance
The Freight Forwarding
- Freight Transport Operations
- Mode characteristics and key features
- Full load movements to parcels and use of couriers
- Chartering, liner and Shared/Network services
- Freight calculations
- Costing operations
- Models for transport planning
- Service frequency
- Service provider variables
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| Mon, Thu | 09:00 AM — 04:00 PM |
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