PMA310 Principles of Transportation & Logistics

Transportation represents the vital link between the producer and the customer and is a prime area of cost reduction. This course examines the influence of transportation on decisions made by firms, both from the standpoint of users of transportation (shippers) and carrier management. It focuses on processes that add value through the production and delivery of services and products in the supply chain, and the tools needed to manage these processes effectively.
Course Topics Include: Transportation Modes and Deregulation; Buying Transportation Services, Customer Service; Logistics Information Systems, Inventory Concepts; Inventory Management; Safety Stock and Inventory Systems, Inbound Logistics and Packaging; Warehouse Operations and Stores; Just-In-Time Systems (JIT); Supply Chain Management and Strategic Logistics.
Hours: 45.00
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Last Updated: 9/2/2010 6:49:42 PM

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