Logistics And Supply Chain Management

• Definition
• Importance
• Logistic Goals
• Logistic Strategies
• Types Of Logistics Services
• Reverse Logistics
• Third Party Logistics
• Fourth Party Logistics
• Inbound Logistics
• Outbound Logistics

Parts Of Logistics

• Network Design
• Factors Influencing Network Design
• Design Options
• Distribution Networks In Practice
• Network Design Decisions
• Factors Influencing Network Design Decisions
• Logistic Information System
• Features

Warehousing And Materials Handling

• Warehousing Operations
• Types Of Warehouses
• Warehouse Security
• Warehouse Design

Inventory Management

• Auditing Inventory Records
• ABC Analysis
• Cycle Counting
• Inventory Identification
• Inventory Costing

Transportation

• Economic Factors
• Environmental Issues

Consumer Service

• Definition
• The Components Of Consumer Service
• Pre-Transaction Elements
• Transaction Elements
• Post-Transaction Elements
• Logistic Requirements
• Organisational Structure
• Government Initiatives

Supply Chain Management

• External Environment
• Global Business
• Consumer Needs
• Basic Supply Chain
• Definition Of Supply Chain Management
• What Is Supply Chain Management ?
• Supply Chain Management Includes
• Supply Chain Management Drivers
• Evolution Of Supply Chain Management
• 5 V’s Of Supply Chain
• Supply Chain Management Risk Strategies

The Bullwhip Effect And Impact In Supply Chain

• The Bullwhip Effect
• The Effect Of Lack Of Coordination On Performance
• Obstacles To Coordination In Supply Chain
• Information Processing Obstacles
• Operational Obstacles
• Pricing Obstacles
• Incentive Obstacles
• Behavioral Obstacles
• Factors Contributing To The Bullwhip Effect
• Taming The Bullwhip
• Building Trust In To A Supply Chain Relationship

Consumer Relationship Management

• What Is CRM ?
• Origin Of CRM
• Evolution Of CRM
• The Purpose Of CRM
• CRM Business Cycle
• Managing Effective Customer Relation Process
• Challenges In CRM
• Benefits Of CRM

Goals And Principles Of SCM

Supply Chain Management - Key Issues

Outbound Logistics

Quick Response System

• Benefits
• Difference Between Quick Response Manufacturing And Lean Manufacturing
• QRM Principles
• Quick Response Manufacturing
• Issues

SCOR Models

• SCOR Process
• Scope Of SCOR Process
• SCOR Process Reference Model
• Objectives Of Metrics Design
• Supply Chain Metrics
• Strategic SCM Objectives
• Consumer – Focused Metrics
• Characteristics Of Metrics
• 7 Deadly Sins In Performance Measurement
• How Do We Overcome ?

Aligning The Supply Chain With Business Strategy

• Rules To Be Followed
• Define And Communicate A Clear Corporate Strategy
• Identify The Area Of The Corporate Strategy That Are Enabled By The Supply Chain
• Align Supply Chain Performance Metrics With The Corporate Strategy
• Structure The Supply Chain To Optimize The Strategic Goals
• Align Incentives End To End
• Keep Refreshing The Strategy And Alignment Process

Information Flow

• Information Systems Discipline
• Logistics And Information Systems
• Logistics Information Systems
• Key Building Blocks Of LIS
• Analytical And Transactional LIS
• SAP Logistics Information Systems

Role Of Supply Chain Managers Principles Of Logistics Information

• Availability
• Accuracy
• Timeliness
• Exception Based LIS
• Flexibility
• Appropriate Format

Barcode Scanner

• Benefits Of Using Barcode Scanner
• Speed
• Errors
• Cost Effective
• Easy To Implement
• Electronic Data Interchange
• Introduction
• History Of EDI

Enablers Of Supply Chain Management

• Human Resource
• Organisational Design
• Information Technology
• Measurement

Interrelation Between Enablers And Levels Of  Supply Chain Improvement