Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LPSM)- MasterClass

Introduction

Course Description: This course provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts, principles, and practices in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management. Participants will gain insights into the strategic importance of effective supply chain management in today's dynamic business environment.

Course Duration: 5 Days Online 

What to Expect By the end of the course:

  1. Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
  2. Analyze the strategic role of supply chain management in achieving organizational goals.
  3. Evaluate and implement effective procurement strategies.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of logistics and transportation management.
  5. Apply inventory management techniques to optimize supply chain performance.
  6. Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain.
  7. Understand the impact of technology on supply chain management.
  8. Develop critical thinking skills for problem-solving in supply chain scenarios.

Course Outline:

Day 1: Introduction to Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management

    • Historical evolution and importance
    • Overview of supply chain componentsDefinition and scope of LPSM
  • Procurement Strategies and Supplier Management
    • Procurement process and its stages
    • Strategic sourcing and supplier selection
    • Contract management and negotiations

Day 2: Logistics and Transportation Management

  • Basics of logistics and transportation
  • Modes of transportation (land, sea, air)
  • Warehouse management and distribution

Inventory Management

-Inventory control techniques

-Demand forecasting

-JIT (Just-In-Time) and EOQ (Economic Order Quantity)

Day 3: Supply Chain Risk Management

  • Identifying and assessing risks
  • Strategies for risk mitigation
  • Business continuity planning

Day 4:Technology in Supply Chain Management

  • Role of technology in LPSM
  • Blockchain, IoT, and AI in supply chain
  • Case studies on technology implementation

Day 5: Sustainable and Ethical Supply Chain Management

  • Corporate social responsibility in supply chains
  • Environmental considerations
  • Ethical sourcing and fair trade
  • Review of training areas covered

Assessment:

  • Class participation
  • Assignments and case studies

Course Delivery Approach 

This course is delivered by our experience training professionals who are expert specialists, and practicing in purchasing practice in both public and private sector. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies. Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants , who will also be awarded a certificate of participation from Skyrokers Training & Consultancy Institute at the end of the course.

Training Mode Local clients Non-local clients
In-PersonKsh0USD0
Online/VirtualKsh10,000USD80
Self-paced (LMS)Ksh0USD0
Scheduled Dates Format Venue Action
01 - 05 Sep 2025 Virtual/Online Google meet
08 - 12 Sep 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
15 - 19 Sep 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
22 - 26 Sep 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
29 - 03 Oct 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
06 - 10 Oct 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
13 - 17 Oct 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
20 - 24 Oct 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
27 - 31 Oct 2025 Virtual/Online Google meet
03 - 07 Nov 2025 Virtual/Online Google meet
10 - 14 Nov 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
17 - 21 Nov 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
24 - 28 Nov 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom/Google Meet
01 - 05 Dec 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
08 - 12 Dec 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
15 - 19 Dec 2025 Virtual/Online Zoom
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