Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 24 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Logistics as a Strategic Driver in SCM5
- 1.1Concepts: Flow of goods vs flow of information, Total Logistics Cost
- 1.2Keywords: 1PL to 5PL, Lead Logistics Provider (LLP), Freight Terms
- 1.3Situational Focus: Rising freight cost without visibility
- 1.4Real-life Insight: Global electronics company reducing inbound complexity through 4PL
- 1.5Exercise: Map your inbound & outbound logistics touchpoints and gaps
- Inbound Logistics Optimization5
- 2.1Concepts: Supplier-Managed Transport, Consolidation Points, ASN (Advance Shipping Notice)
- 2.2Keywords: Dock Scheduling, Unloading Efficiency, Detention Charges
- 2.3Situational Focus: Frequent inbound delays from multiple tier-2 vendors
- 2.4Real-life Insight: Auto OEM shifted to milk-run inbound model to cut loading idle time
- 2.5Exercise: Simulate inbound flow from 3 suppliers and optimize for cost & time
- Outbound Logistics Efficiency5
- 3.1Concepts: Delivery Commitments, Dispatch Windows, Packaging Compatibility
- 3.2Keywords: OTIF, Freight Cubing, Backhaul Planning
- 3.3Situational Focus: Missed SLAs due to poor outbound capacity utilization
- 3.4Real-life Insight: Paint manufacturer used route optimization to reduce outbound costs by 18%
- 3.5Exercise: Route redesign using outbound load data + customer delivery windows
- Integrated Transport & Warehouse Planning5
- 4.1Concepts: Syncing dispatch & dock availability, real-time rescheduling
- 4.2Keywords: TMS, YMS (Yard Mgmt System), Dock Slotting, WMS Integration
- 4.3Situational Focus: Queuing and idle time despite warehouse readiness
- 4.4Real-life Insight: FMCG plant reduced queue time using real-time slotting
- 4.5Exercise: Evaluate warehouse-dispatch misalignment in a mock operation
- KPI Tracking & Control Towers4
Real-life Insight: Agro firm using Control Tower to manage 200+ daily shipments
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