Coventry University - Lean Logistics: Decision Making in Supply Chain Management 

This course is designed for practitioners looking to develop their understanding of international logistics and its concepts.

• On this two-week course, you'll understand the concept of lean logistics, together with its tools, principles, and the seven wastes.
• You'll understand the impact of lean and discover the practical approaches to conducting lean logistics in your supply chain.
• You'll begin the course by learning how to identify decision-making procedures in your distribution networks. You'll then identify where you can use lean logistics to help you make more considered and effective decisions.
• You'll also examine the facility location concept in network design, as well as the factors that can affect it to gain a deeper understanding of what to consider for your facility location.
• You'll learn about the just-in-time approach and explore different techniques and concepts in lean logistics can help to further eliminate waste from your supply chain.
• By the end of this course, you'll understand a variety of different ways you can apply lean logistics to benefit your supply chain processes.