:: DEFINE | Management Consultancy & Training Provider In UAE, Abu Dhabi,Dubai,Saudi Arabia ::

Materials Management

Location

London, UK

Date

From Date: 22-Dec-2025
To Date: 26-Dec-2025

Duration

5 days

Language

English

Discipline

Purchasing, Inventory, Storage, Logistics, Supply & Wareshouse Management

Introduction

The aim of this course is to improve the participants’ knowledge and skills of materials management, planning, control and recording.

The course covers a wide array of topics including purchasing management, supplier evaluation analysis, distribution management, materials records accuracy, reducing materials investments and proper warehouse management.

The course is interactive and consists of practical examples from world class institutions that employ industry best practices and state of the art procedures.

Objective

To familiarize participants with materials management development, planning and control
To improve participants’ appreciation of materials records accuracy, reducing materials investments and proper warehouse management
To enable participants to improve productivity in the materials department
To provide participants with knowledge, skills and understanding of purchasing management, supplier evaluation analysis and distribution management
To provide participants with the skills to organize and implement proper materials management systems in their organization

Audience

Materials Management professionals and Purchasing Officers, Warehouse managers, Facility Operation and Maintenance Managers.

Content

COURSE TOPICS

What is meant by materials management development
Objectives of materials management
Principles of inventory management
Materials planning and control
Warehouse management
Maintaining accurate materials records
Reducing materials investments
Purchasing management
Supplier evaluation analysis
Distribution management

Materials Management issues and corporate replenishment strategies

NOTE:

Pre & Post Tests will be conducted

Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day Review & Assessments will be carried out.

………………………………………………………….

Certificate

Define Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.

Methodology

A highly interactive combination of lecture and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information, knowledge and experience transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions, and motivate everybody finding the right answers. The attendants will also be encouraged to raise more of their own questions and to share developing the right answers using their own analysis and experience. All attendees receive a course manual as a reference.

This interactive training workshop includes the following training methodologies

30% Lectures

30% Workshops and work presentation

20% Group Work& Practical Exercises

20% Videos& General Discussions

Course Details