HLM

Humanitarian Logistics Management: Understanding Pathway (Level 2)


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.

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.
Content
  • Module 1 & 2 16d
  • Module 1: Intro to Humanitarian Context Supply Chain Management (level 2)
  • Module 2: Humanitarian Supply Chain Design (level 2)
  • Module 3 & 4 30d
  • Module 3: Needs Assessment and Planning (level 2)
  • Module 4: Procurement (level 2)
  • Module 5 & 6 44d
  • Module 5: Warehouse Management (level 2)
  • Module 6: Transportation Management (level 2)
  • Module 7 & 8 58d
  • 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
Prerequisites