Logistics manager (transportation management) - course RUB 34,990. from Specialist, training 40 academic hours, date: May 29, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 03, 2023
This course meets the requirements of the professional standard “Transport Logistics Specialist”, approved by order of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation dated September 8, 2014. No. 616n!
Transport logistics – this is not just “deliver cargo from point A to point B”, but a whole art that requires planning skills, negotiations, calculations and knowledge of legislation.
Did you know that competent actions of a logistician reduce the costs of producing individual goods by an average of 30%? It is precisely these specialists, capable of significantly optimizing the process of cargo transportation, that employers want to see as their employees.
Our course will help you fully master the art of transportation management and become a qualified logistician. During the classes you will deeply study the key logistics function and its main stages: choosing a transportation method, mode of transport, type of vehicles. As an employee of a cargo-owning company, you will learn how to effectively interact with carriers and logistics transportation partners to ensure delivery of goods at the right time and with minimal costs. As an employee of a freight forwarding company or PL operator, you will learn how to interact with cargo owners to achieve maximum efficiency in your business processes. You will be able to hone the practical skills of such interaction during the training process - after all, representatives of all sides of the logistics process gather in the course audience.
- Develop optimal schemes for the passage of cargo from the point of departure to the point of destination in a short time and at optimal costs
- Calculate transportation costs based on available data
- Work with various types of transport, accompanying and forwarding documents
- Conduct market analysis of contractors and competitive procedures
- Optimize traffic flows
- Track the movement of raw materials
- Keep records of goods
- Optimize the parameters of the transport process
- Apply knowledge of logistics management in practice
It is very important that you get acquainted not only with theoretical material, but also consider a large number of real examples and situations. The course includes 8 practical works, during which you will practice choosing a carrier, calculating the optimal load, tracking the movement of cargo along tracking systems, etc. This will allow you to be prepared for various aspects of the work of a logistician and immediately after completing the course, begin real work in the logistics department companies.
The course is intended for beginning logistics managers, dispatchers, transport and warehousing workers, PL operators, and customs specialists.
Do you want to become a professional logistician and confidently manage transportation? Sign up for the course!
You will learn:
- organize transportation, choose the route and type of transport;
- search for a carrier, evaluate received commercial offers;
- calculate transport costs;
- read and prepare transport documents;
- identify risks associated with transportation and develop measures to deal with risks.
Expert practitioner in the field of logistics and foreign trade activities. Certified 1C: Professional in “Trade Management 11”. More than 23 years of experience. In recent years, he has led the logistics department in leading holding structures - industry leaders:...
Expert practitioner in the field of logistics and foreign trade activities. Certified 1C: Professional in “Trade Management 11”. More than 23 years of experience. In recent years, he has led the logistics department in leading holding structures - industry leaders: the ABSOLUTE group of companies and ELKO GROUP. Managed a department with more than 500 employees. The area of responsibility included transport and warehouse infrastructure in Germany, Finland and Russia, and the organization of the full cycle of trade flows.
Successfully conducted a business analysis of logistics processes. Modern approaches to organizing logistics have allowed companies to become leaders in their areas, increase turnover by 25% and warehouse occupancy by 40%, build competitive international and domestic chains supplies.
In addition to comprehensive training in the field of managing material, information, and financial flows, he has a fundamental education in physics and mathematics. Many years of experience allows us to comprehensively use mathematical methods to analyze data and build business processes for companies of various types.
Currently engaged in consulting logistics projects in public and private structures. Among his main competencies: supply chain management, planning and management of domestic and international transportation, organization of warehouse logistics, implementation of WMS, TMS and ERP systems, supply and inventory management, 3PL and 4PL services.
Module 1. Theoretical concept and the latest trends in the formation of a logistics system (4 ac. h.)
- The latest trends in logistics and their historical roots. Modern logistics concepts.
- Basic concepts and functional areas of logistics in the modern economy.
- Features of the implementation of Supply Chain Management and integrated logistics in modern conditions. Strategic sourcing.
- Current problems of efficiency in logistics and methods for solving them. The corridor is of acceptable quality.
- Logistics 4.0. Lean manufacturing and the theory of constraints. JIT concept. Kanban technology in modern conditions and its application in organizing business processes.
- Organizational structure of a modern enterprise and the function of logistics units in the business structure. Logistics outsourcing. 5PL operators.
- Who do employers choose? Key competencies of a new type of logistics manager.
Module 2. Transport system and transport and forwarding activities. Efficiency, legal foundations and features of a modern organization. (4 ac. h.)
- Modern global and national transport system. Classification of transport. Features of various types of transportation.
- We choose the most efficient type of transportation for your company. Selection criteria, algorithm and decision-making practices.
- Legal foundations of transport and forwarding activities. Current legislation and taxation features.
- International and national legislation on transport and forwarding activities. Features of application.
- Current forwarding document flow in international and domestic Russian practice. FIATA.
- How to organize effective interaction between parties during cargo transportation: freight forwarding companies and cargo owners.
- Responsibility of the forwarder and carrier. Limits of liability. International agreements and contract provisions - choosing the optimal solution for your transportation.
- Electronic document management in cargo transportation. “Uberization” of cargo transportation. Strengths and weaknesses of the latest projects.
Workshop. Choosing the optimal type of transportation.
Module 3. Cargo handling and properties of cargo. Marking. Optimal formation, placement and securing of loads. (4 ac. h.)
- Marking of goods. Commodity, cargo, transport markings. Manipulation signs.
- “Honest Sign” labeling system.
- Efficient packaging of goods. Preparing goods for transportation.
- Procedure for safe placement and securing of cargo.
- Security or formality? Means of sealing and condition monitoring. GLONASS/GPS navigation seals and control devices.
- Bulk, bulk, liquid cargo. Heavy, oversized, perishable cargo. Features of the work.
- Marking and features of transportation of dangerous goods.
- Barcoding. Main types of barcodes, application options. Technical devices for working with barcodes.
- RFID technology.
Workshop. Solving the problem of forming a cargo unit.
Module 4. Efficiency trends and general issues in cargo transportation. Container Shipping. (4 ac. h.)
- Last mile logistics. Innovative approaches and ways to improve efficiency. Robotization and IT technologies.
- “Globalization boxes” and container transportation.
- Types of containers. Container marking. Information resources for checking and monitoring the markings, technical condition and position of containers.
- Features of the container transportation agreement.
- How to get the best conditions: features of pricing in transport. Tariff logic and freight logic.
- Correct distribution of transportation costs to production costs. Analysis of typical mistakes.
- Ways to deal with risks. Insurance. Features of insurance in transport and forwarding activities.
- Modern international transport system.
Workshop. Solving the problem of determining the economic feasibility of cargo insurance.
Workshop. Distribution of transportation costs to cost.
Module 5. Sea transportation (6 ak. h.)
- The role of maritime transport in the global transport system, its advantages and disadvantages.
- Technical aspects of modern maritime transport. Types of vessels and features of their use.
- The main Russian ports, their use, main parameters and possibilities of use in modern conditions.
- Types of organization of sea transportation. Trump transportation. Linear transportation. Feeder transportation.
- International conventions and agreements regulating maritime transport.
- Use of charter. Contents and application of the pro forma charter.
- Using a bill of lading, filling rules.
- The concept of negotiable and title documents. Models of their application for organizing an effective business involving cargo transportation.
- Scheme of document flow during sea transportation.
- Actions of the manager when organizing sea transportation. Steps and operations to pay attention to.
- Use of information resources. Cargo tracking.
- Cost structure of sea transportation. Optimization methods.
Workshop. Solving the problem of assessing commercial offers from carriers and making the optimal decision on choosing a counterparty.
Module 6. Railway transportation (4 ac. h.)
- Stages of development of railway transport. Technical aspects. History and modern solution to the “gauge” problem.
- Modern railway infrastructure, wagon and locomotive fleet.
- Features of the modern railway transportation market. Price structure and methods for its optimization.
- International and national legislation in the field of railway transportation.
- Documents used for international and domestic rail transport. Structure and features of document flow.
- Features of cargo classification during rail transportation. ETSNG. GNG. Minimum weight standard.
- Delivery times by rail, loading and unloading operations, railway tariffs, oversize indices.
Module 7. Air transportation (1 ac. h.)
- Features of air transportation.
- Small aircraft and airships. Development of the trend of “air warehouses”.
- Legal basis of air transportation.
- Document flow diagram and organization.
Module 8. Transportation by river transport (1 ac. h.)
- Current state of the industry, features and prospects for river transport.
- Legal basis of river transportation.
- Document flow diagram and organization.
Module 9. International and domestic road transport (7 ac. h.)
- Modern classification of vehicles. Features of the use of vehicles in the Russian Federation.
- Weight and dimensional restrictions for road freight transportation. Modern optimization solutions within the current restrictions.
- Digitalization of roads. Weight-in-Motion system.
- Current requirements for vehicles – technical, customs, environmental.
- International shipping. CMR Convention (CMR). Structure and procedure for filling out the CMR invoice.
- TIR Convention (TIR). ASMAP functions. System T.
- Labor regulation and features of the use of tachographs in road freight transportation.
- Types and features of the use of documents for domestic and international road transport. Document flow diagram, filling features.
- UAT and GNET. New rules for the transportation of goods.
- Main types of contractual relations when organizing transportation and features of their application.
Workshop. Evaluation of commercial proposals and decision-making on the choice of contractors for road transportation.
Module 10. Organization of an effective transport service for a commercial organization (3 ac. h.)
- Modern options for organizing transport services. Outsourcing or own vehicle fleet - the logic of making an effective decision.
- Features of the employment contract with the driver, work and rest hours, financial responsibility.
- Effective motivation, system of rewards and penalties. Advantages and risks of using motivational packages.
- The problem of transportation routing. Modern models, algorithms and IT solutions.
- The transport problem as a special case of a linear programming problem.
- General procedure for calculating fuel and lubricants.
Module 11. Fundamentals of foreign economic activity and customs management (2 ac. h.)
- The concept of foreign trade activities.
- Incoterms 2020. The influence of Incoterms on the contract of carriage.
- Transport conditions of the foreign trade agreement.
- General principles of customs regulation.
- Responsibility of the carrier. Customs transit.
- Transit declaration. Declaration for the vehicle.