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Humanitarian Logistics Management: Understanding Pathway (Level 2)


Description

Description:

This advanced course builds on foundational humanitarian logistics knowledge and delves into best practices, system thinking, and strategic decision-making within humanitarian supply chains. Participants will explore key strategies for designing efficient supply chains, managing procurement and supplier relationships, optimising warehouse operations, and leveraging transportation strategies to improve last-mile delivery.


By engaging with expert insights, in-depth case studies, and hands-on exercises, learners will develop the ability to critically assess supply chain processes and apply innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in humanitarian logistics operations.


Objective:

Assess the significance of each logistics process, identify opportunities for supply chain optimisation, and determine the necessary steps to achieve optimisation.


Target Audience: 

This course is designed for experienced humanitarian logisticians, supply chain managers, and professionals looking to enhance their expertise in supply chain optimisation. It is also beneficial for decision-makers seeking to improve logistics efficiency within their organisations.


Duration: 6 hours


Content
  • Module 1 & 2 2d
  • Module 1: Intro to Humanitarian Context Supply Chain Management (level 2)
  • Module 2: Humanitarian Supply Chain Design (level 2)
  • Module 3 & 4 16d
  • Module 3: Needs Assessment and Planning (level 2)
  • Module 4: Procurement (level 2)
  • Module 5 & 6 30d
  • Module 5: Warehouse Management (level 2)
  • Module 6: Transportation Management (level 2)
  • Module 7 & 8 44d
  • Module 7: Distribution and Last Mile Delivery (level 2)
  • Module 8: Reporting, Information Management and Coordination (level 2)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
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