Effective Logistics through Communication I -or Logisticians and Non-logisticians at One Table

A significant competitive advantage of production and trade companies is effectively running logistics. It is conditioned by the ability to discuss the right things, willingness to understand throughout individual company divisions and react collectively in the right way. Mastering theoretical basis is a vital condition for logistics to become the art and science of getting the right product, at the right time, to the right place, at minimum cost in the complete logistic chain.

This course will teach you the elementary principles and modern conceptions of current logistics that are necessary for further company process development and supply chain.

The course creates space for recapitulation and verification of knowledge and skills for practising logisticians, but it mainly opens opportunities to make logistic project management more effective thanks to the participation of other company divisions (economy, sales, etc.) and search for complex solutions.

Who is the course for?

It is designed for current as well as “preparing” logisticians and further for all interested people who want to understand the significance of logistics for a company and those who want to make use of logistics principles in their positions. Last but not least for those who aspire for diploma acquisition at the Logistics Academy.

What we can teach / what you can learn

MODULE I

• to define and carry through suitable logistics policy in the company
• to organize logistics properly (responsibilities and authorities)
• to gain an overview of information technology for logistics
• to build and develop company 's logistics system
• to know your way in outsourcing
• to map the area of reserve logistics in connection with waste management
• basis rules for handling with dangerous things and safety in logistics

MODULE II offers further enhancement of your knowledge.

Basic course information

At each course a printed materials will be available for every participant. After completing the course provided materials will be also send by e-mail in electronic form within one week together with a certificate of completion. During the course there will be a short coffee breaks with refresment, and of course there will be an hour break for lunch. Lunch (except in Bratislava), refreshments and materials are already included in the course price.