Summary
Learn to explain how inventory objectives must be balanced with the needs of marketing, sales and finance. Discover the key decisions made by effective inventory managers. Gain knowledge of how inventory accuracy is maintained and apply that knowledge to make an impact.
Duration
27 hours (3 hours per module)
Description
The course is delivered entirely online. Content includes readings, videos, and brain-boosting activities to help you retain your new knowledge. Learn on desktop, tablet or mobile — the interactive study tools are highly effective either way. You do not need to complete the full module in one sitting. Make progress in this course at your own pace.
Course Outline
Included Modules:
- Operations Management (PIM01)
- Introduction to Inventory Management (PIM02)
- Purpose and Function of Inventory (PIM03)
- Inventory Replenishment Management (PIM04)
- Inventory Replenishment Techniques and Inventory Performance (PIM05)
- Lean Inventory — Theory and Practice (PIM07)
- Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement (PIM08)
- Sourcing Strategies (PIM09)
- Purchase Order Management (PIM10)
Certification
Certification is in the form of maintenance points.
24 points (+3 for first time completion of any Foundations course)
Pricing
To purchase Foundations of Inventory Management (PIM), please contact us at enquiries@industryforum.co.uk
Full payment is required prior to access being granted.
Foundations of Inventory Management (PIM) GBP £240.00 (plus VAT where applicable).
ASCM members save 50%