Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management [DLSCM]

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Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management [DLSCM]

Supply Chain Management, one of the most important parts of any organization, plays a very vital role in attaining excellence of the organization in this competitive business world. Supply Chain Management is connected with every operation of the organization.

Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management [DLSCM]

The Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management (DLSCM) is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of logistics and supply chain management. Efficient supply chain management is essential for businesses to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and achieve competitive advantage.

This program covers essential areas such as demand forecasting, procurement, inventory management, logistics, transport, warehouse management, and risk management. Participants will learn how to optimize the flow of goods and services, manage supplier relationships, and mitigate supply chain risks.

Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, participants will develop the skills needed to design, implement, and manage effective supply chain systems. Upon completion, participants will be able to apply best practices to improve business performance and drive supply chain excellence.



  • By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

    • Understand the Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management – Develop a strong foundation in supply chain management principles and practices.
    • Develop Demand Forecasting and Planning Strategies – Learn how to anticipate and meet customer demand efficiently.
    • Optimize Procurement and Sourcing Processes – Develop methods to manage supplier relationships and procurement strategies.
    • Improve Logistics and Transportation Efficiency – Learn how to reduce transportation costs and improve delivery performance.
    • Manage Inventory Effectively – Develop methods to control inventory levels and reduce holding costs.
    • Enhance Warehouse Operations – Learn how to improve warehouse productivity and reduce operational costs.
    • Manage Supply Chain Risks – Develop strategies to identify and mitigate supply chain disruptions.
    • Implement Supply Chain Technology and Systems – Learn how to use technology to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency.
    • Strengthen Supplier and Customer Relationships – Develop strategies to build long-term partnerships.
    • Apply Supply Chain Metrics and KPIs – Learn how to measure supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement.

  • Unit 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

    M-1: Concept of Supply Chain Management

    M-2: Supply Chain Dynamics

    M-3: The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage

    M-4: Essentials of Manufacturing & Operation


    Unit 2: Demand Planning & Forecasting

    M-5: Principles of forecasting

    M-6: Basic forecasting methods

    M-7: Customer segmentation

    M-8: Master Scheduling


    Unit 3: Procurement Management for Organization

    M-9: Introduction to Procurement Management

    M-10: Requisition & PO management

    M-11: Negotiation for Procurement

    M-12: Contract Management


    Unit 4: Introduction to Logistics

    M-13: Introduction to Strategic Sourcing

    M-14: Application of Strategic Sourcing for Cost-Effective SCM

    M-15: Procurement Portfolio Management

    M-16: Spend Analysis and Category Management


    Unit 5: Inventory Management

    M-17: The purpose of inventory in the value chain

    M-18: Classification of inventory

    M-19: Procedure for eliminating obsolete inventory

    M-20: Record Management in Inventory


    Unit 6: Warehouse Management

    M-21: Introduction to Warehouse Management

    M-22: Warehouse process

    M-23: Warehouse layout & material handling

    M-24: Warehouse Operations


    Unit 7: Transport & Distribution Management

    M-25: Introduction to Transportation Management

    M-26: Transport Operations

    M-27: Overview of Distribution Management

    M-28: Global Logistics


    Unit 8: Risk Management for Supply Chain

    M-29: Fundamentals of Risk Management

    M-30: Introduction to Anti-Corruption

    M-31: Overview of Fraud in Supply Chain Management

    M-32: Risk Mitigation in SCM

  • Exam Method:
    Number of Exams: 08 (Each unit has One Exam)

    • Number of Questions: 20 MCQ Questions + 2 Written Questions (Each Exam)
    • MCQ Question Mark: 2 * 20=40
    • Written Question Mark: 30 * 2= 60
    • Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
    • Total Marks: 100 (Each Exam)
    • Pass Mark: 50%

  • Upon completing the program, participants will be able to:

    • Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies.
    • Optimize demand forecasting and production planning.
    • Improve procurement and sourcing processes.
    • Manage transportation and logistics operations efficiently.
    • Reduce inventory carrying costs and improve stock turnover.
    • Design and manage efficient warehouse operations.
    • Mitigate supply chain risks and improve resilience.
    • Develop and monitor supply chain KPIs and performance metrics.
    • Build strong supplier and customer relationships.
    • Improve overall business performance through supply chain optimization.

This program is endorsed by International Professional Accreditation Council – Singapore [www.ipacglobal.org]


    • Features:
      Duration: 6 Months
      Modules: 32
      Video Materials: Yes
      Mode of Learning: Self-Paced

      Assignment: 

      • Total Assignments: 
      • 1 Pre-Course Assignment (Learning Purpose)
      • 1 Capstone Project
        • Total Marks: 300
        • Pass Mark: 50%
    • 32 Practical Focus Modules
    • 6 Reference Books
    • Post Completion:
      • Electronic Certificate
      • Digital Badge via Credly.com
      • Printed Certificate Available
      • Printed Transcript  Available
    • Supply Chain Planning
      • Competence in demand forecasting, production scheduling, and supply chain optimization.
    • Procurement and Supplier Management
      • Skill in managing supplier relationships and sourcing strategies.
    • Logistics and Distribution Management
      • Proficiency in managing transportation and delivery operations.
    • Inventory Management
      • Expertise in maintaining optimal inventory levels and improving stock turnover.
    • Warehouse Operations
      • Ability to design and manage warehouse systems and processes.
    • Risk Management
      • Skill in identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
    • Customer Relationship Management
      • Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
    • Performance Measurement and Analysis
      • Competence in using KPIs to track and improve supply chain performance.

GBP: 320.00

GBP 420.00
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Duration

06 Months

Course Type

Self Paced

Language

English