Benefits
This course prepares for a basic knowledge of inventory
management techniques based on APICS body of
knowledge (www.apics.org).
The goal of this course is to impart an
operational knowledge and understanding of inventory
management principles and techniques, providing
participants with a greater understanding of their roles
and responsibilities in the control of inventory and the
impact that inventory has on a business. Participants
are introduced to essential vocabulary and skills needed
to identify and apply the basic principles of inventory
management.
Main contents
Sessions offered in this course include
- Operations Management Foundations
- Fundamentals of Inventory Management
- Purpose and Function of Inventory
- Inventory Replenishment Management
- Additional Inventory Replenishment Techniques and
Inventory Performance
- Lean Inventory - Theory and Practice
- Fundamentals of Purchasing
- Sourcing Strategies
- PO Management and Performance Measurement.
Who should attend
- Logistics managers
- Warehouse managers
- Inventory managers
- Warehouse and inventory personnel
- Anybody who wants to be prepared on inventory topics
Instructor
Giuseppe Lovecchio, CFPIM,
CSCP, ACPF, PMP
APICS Master CPIM and CSCP
Instructor.
More than 4000 education hours
already delivered to managers and executives
www.linkedin.com/in/giuseppelovecchio
Duration and delivery
mode
- Three days
- Sessions in english, french or italian
- In-company or in class
- The course is composed by the above three modules,
with english documentation
Documentation
The course includes the necessary documentation to
be effectively prepared (books, etc.).
At the end of the course a certificate of attendance
will be delivered by an APICS Master CPIM &
CSCP Instructor. This module can be highly customizable
with the other 5 modules of the “APICS Principles of
Operations Management” series, that are totally:
- Principles of Distribution and Logistics
(PDL)
- Principles of Inventory
Management (PIM)
- Principles of Managing
Operations
(PMO)
- Principles of Manufacturing Management
(PMM)
- Principles of Operations Planning
(POP),
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