Course Code: PSCO 121
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Modern Trends in Purchasing and Warehouse & Stores Management
Course Sector:
Procurement & Supply Chain Operations
Course Dates and Locations
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No.
Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
14 - 18 Jul 2025
5 Days
Houston, Texas
$5,950
02
08 - 12 Dec 2025
5 Days
Dubai, UAE
$4,250
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief

The supply chain continues to evolve rapidly, keeping pace with the breakneck technological advancements of the modern era. Though it can be difficult for supply chain managers and business leaders to stay on top of these changes, it’s crucial to do so if you want to maintain the integrity of your supply chain and see your business succeed.

This training course is designed to provide participants with the modern trends and strategies in purchasing and warehouse management. This will highlight topics such as inventory classification, organizing the storage, material handling, safety in the warehouse, and dealing with problems related to warehouse management. 

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  •  Gain a comprehensive understanding of effective planning and control of the warehousing operation to minimize the operational costs. 
  • Maintain safety of the warehouse personnel and facilities. 
  • Improve user service and provide fast and accurate issuing.
  • Effectively deal and work with the problems and constraints related to warehousing management. 
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Procurement Manager / Supervisor
  • Procurement officer / assistant
  • Purchase officer
  • Vendor manager
  • Supplier relationship officer
  • Purchase coordinator
  • International Buyer
  • Category purchasing manager
  • Supply chain officer- Procurements
  • Logistics Professionals
  • Distribution Managers
  • Working in this field
  • These who wants to start a career in this field
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
INTRODUCTION TO WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT
  • Objectives and Functions of Warehousing Management
  • Problems in Warehousing in the Arab World 
  • Usages of Computers in the Warehouse
INVENTORY AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN
  • Inventory management definition 
  • Types of stock
  • Demand amplifications 
  • Demand replenishment in networks
  • Managing the flows 
  • Type I and II supply chains 
  • The Supply Chain Rules
  • Inventory and statistics 
  • Concept of service level 
INVENTORY CLASSIFICATION AND INVENTORY RECORD ACCURACY 
  • The ABC Classification
  • Uses of the ABC Classification
INVENTORY RECORD ACCURACY 
  • Periodic and Cycle Counting
  • Systems and Methodology of Counting 
ORGANIZING THE STORAGE AND MATERIAL HANDLING 
  • Layout of the Warehouse
  • Storage Utilization and Organization 
  • Stock Location 
  • Fixed Versus Random Location 
  • Material Handling Equipment 
  • How to Improve the Receiving/ Issuing Material Handling Operations
SAFETY IN THE WAREHOUSE
  • Housekeeping and Safety in a Warehousing Environment
  • Safety Hazards
  • Unsafe Acts and Conditions 
  • Planning for Safety 
DEALING WITH PEOPLE-RELATED WAREHOUSING PROBLEMS 
  • Staff Management 
  • Corrective Guidance
PRODUCTIVITY IN THE WAREHOUSE
  • Definition of Productivity 
  • Causes of Lost Time
  • Warehousing Management through Performance Analysis KPIs 
AUDIT OF A WAREHOUSE 
  • Objectives of the Warehouse Audit 
  • Periodic and Intermittent Audits
  • Components of the Audit 
  • Steps to Follow Before, During and After the Audit 
Providers and Associations
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Boost certificate of completion
BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
Earn certificate upon completion
COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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