Managing Logistics

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Free Online Course: Managing Logistics provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Managing Logistics is taught by Steven Brown.

Overview
  • Help your company practice more efficient delivery, distribution, and inventory control. Learn the ins and outs of logistics: a critical component of supply chain management.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • The key to logistics management
    • What is a logistics manager?
    1. Key Decisions in Logistics Management
    • Make or buy?
    • Controlling inventory
    • Managing returns
    • Managing information flows
    2. Logistics along the Supply Chain
    • Integrating logistics into the supply chain
    • Understanding the bullwhip effect
    • Shifting to regional supply chains
    • Managing customer demand
    • Overcoming obstacles to integration
    • Differentiating your customers
    Conclusion
    • Next steps