The programme of study is designed to meet the needs of middle management and supervisory personnel in companies offering logistics services or in their logistics operations department. Apart from logistics providers, these companies may be engaging in manufacturing, trading,transport, or retail such as departmental stores and supermarkets. The programme will also help to build provide the foundation for those intending to take up positions in logistics management.
The objectives of the programme are :
To promote awareness of how logistics management or supply chain management can increase raise efficiency and make better use of available resources
Provide an understanding of the basic principles of logistics management
To apply and adapt these principles and processes in their workplace for more effective management
To be more customer oriented in their approach
To be able to solve business logistics problems and develop new logistics initiatives and strategies
Graduate from this course could proceed to enroll into the BSc (Facilities Management) or BSc (Construction Management) from the Heriot Watt University, UK.
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