Event Details
Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:
- Understand the importance of supply chain management in aviation
- Gain knowledge of aviation inventory management principles
- Develop skills in procurement and supplier management
- Learn warehouse operations and distribution management
- Master transportation management in aviation
- Acquire demand planning and forecasting skills
- Develop risk management strategies in aviation supply chain
- Explore sustainability and green logistics in aviation
- Embrace technology and digital transformation in aviation supply chain
- Implement performance measurement and continuous improvement
CONTENT:
Introduction to Aviation Supply and Logistics Management
- Overview of aviation supply chain management
- Importance of efficient supply and logistics management in the aviation industry
- Key stakeholders in aviation supply chain and their roles
Aviation Inventory Management
- Principles of inventory management in aviation
- Inventory control methods and techniques
- Forecasting demand for aviation supplies and spare parts
- Managing stock levels and optimizing inventory turnover
Procurement and Supplier Management
- Procurement process and procedures in aviation
- Supplier selection and evaluation
- Contract management and negotiation in aviation procurement
- Developing effective supplier relationships
Warehouse Operations and Distribution
- Warehouse design and layout considerations
- Storage and handling of aviation supplies and equipment
- Warehouse management systems (WMS) and automation
- Order processing and fulfillment in aviation logistics
Transportation Management in Aviation
- Modes of transportation in aviation logistics (air, road, sea)
- Freight forwarding and customs regulations
- Carrier selection and management
- Tracking and monitoring of aviation shipments
Aviation Demand Planning and Forecasting
- Understanding demand patterns in the aviation industry
- Techniques for demand planning and forecasting
- Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR)
- Managing demand variability and seasonality
Risk Management in Aviation Supply Chain
- Identifying and assessing risks in aviation supply chain
- Strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning
- Compliance with regulatory requirements and security measures
- Business continuity planning in aviation logistics
Sustainability and Green Logistics in Aviation
- Environmental considerations in aviation supply chain management
- Sustainable practices in procurement, transportation, and warehousing
- Carbon footprint reduction and waste management initiatives
- Regulatory frameworks and industry standards for sustainable aviation logistics
Technology and Digital Transformation in Aviation Supply Chain
- Role of technology in optimizing aviation supply chain operations
- Digital platforms for supply chain visibility and collaboration
- Application of blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI) in aviation logistics
- Data analytics for supply chain optimization and decision-making
Performance Measurement and Continuous Improvement
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) in aviation supply chain management
- Metrics for measuring supplier performance and logistics efficiency
- Continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) in aviation supply chain
- Implementing process improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
TRAINING METHODOLOGY:
The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.
This course is available in the following locations:
Nigeria - $3500
Ghana - $6500
Rwanda - $7500
UK - $8500
USA - $8500