Training Program
Logistics Academy | LIFELONG LEARNING CENTER
Logistics Level III: Warehouse Administration & Stock Management
The Logistics Level III seminar focuses on advanced training for professionals in warehouse organization and management, as well as inventory control based on product life cycle and shelf life.
Its aim is to provide strategic knowledge and practical skills for the effective supervision, flow, and replenishment of inventory.
Who is this for?
The seminar is intended for:
- Warehouse managers and logistics supervisors
- Supply chain professionals responsible for inventory management
- Financial and commercial managers affected by storage costs
- Logistics graduates aiming for warehouse management roles
- Entrepreneurs with their own warehouses who want to improve their operations
How long does the training last and how is it delivered?
Total Duration: 24 hours (6 days × 4 hours)
Seminar Plan
Day 1 – Warehouse Organization and Strategy
- Role and Importance of the Warehouse in the Supply Chain
- Types of Warehouses – Cross-docking, Centralized, Decentralized
- Warehouse Layout: Flow, Functionality, Safety
- KPIs and Warehouse Performance Evaluation
- Roles and responsibilities of warehouse staff
- Shift planning – efficiency and coverage
- Staff training – health, safety, quality
- Motivation and performance evaluation
- Definition of inventory and A-B-C classification
- Control methods: FIFO, LIFO, FEFO
- Inventory systems: periodic, continuous, rolling
- Inventory errors – detection and correction
- Inventory data analysis – statistical monitoring
- Demand forecasting – seasonality and trends
- Inventory safety – minimum and maximum limits
- Ordering techniques – EOQ, ROP, JIT
- Concept and phases of the product lifecycle
- Lifetime – expiration, depreciation, disposal management
- Special products: food, pharmaceuticals, limited shelf-life items
- Inventory strategies based on the product lifecycle
- Use of WMS and ERP for warehouse management
- Indicators and dashboards – live inventory monitoring
- Case studies and warehouse/inventory design exercises
- Final evaluation – certification and feedback
Required Documentation
- Application Form
- Photocopy of ID card or passport (for non-EU citizens, also residence or work permit)