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Supply Chain
Materiel Management
Looks at how to strike the right balance between costly stock-outs and excessive inventory in upstream operations. It covers stock management objectives and organisation, master data and stock control processes, stock analysis and optimisation, and physical storage practice.
- Discipline
- Supply Chain
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 4.5 days
- Formats
- Classroom, Live online, In-house, Blended
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.
Who should attend
Heads of stock control and stock controllers, plus buyers, logisticians and technical administrators.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the financial impact of stock value
- Run core stock control processes
- Use ABC and related analyses to optimise stock
- Apply good physical storage and inventory practice
Topics covered
- Stock management objectives
- Organisation and interfaces
- ERP tools
- Master data
- Stock control methods and MRP
- ABC and Pareto analysis
- Physical storage and inventory