Syllabus Of ADLM-

1. Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management

  • Understanding the logistics and supply chain management concepts
  • Historical perspective and evolution of logistics
  • Role of logistics in business operations

2. Logistics Planning and Strategy

  • Logistics strategy development
  • Demand forecasting and planning
  • Network design and optimization

3. Inventory Management

  • Inventory control techniques
  • Economic order quantity (EOQ)
  • Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management

4. Warehousing and Distribution

  • Warehouse layout and design
  • Materials handling and storage
  • Distribution center operations

5. Transportation Management

  • Modes of transportation (road, rail, air, sea)
  • Freight rates and contracts
  • Route optimization and logistics outsourcing

6. Procurement and Supplier Management

  • Supplier selection and evaluation
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Procurement strategies

7. Information Technology in Logistics

  • Role of technology in logistics
  • Transportation management systems (TMS)
  • Warehouse management systems (WMS)

8. Risk Management in Logistics

  • Identifying and managing supply chain risks
  • Contingency planning and business continuity
  • Global logistics risks

9. Sustainability and Green Logistics

  • Environmental issues in logistics
  • Sustainable supply chain practices
  • Green transportation and packaging

10. International Logistics

– Export and import procedures

– Customs regulations and documentation

– Incoterms and international trade finance

11. Project Management in Logistics

– Project planning and execution

– Project management tools and techniques

– Case studies in logistics project management

12. Legal and Ethical Aspects in Logistics

– Legal and regulatory issues in logistics

– Ethical considerations in supply chain management

– Compliance and corporate social responsibility